Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&d

Merck & Co., Inc.

Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Hands-on experience in separation sciences with chromatography
Experience with capillary electrophoresis analysis for biologics
Residual impurity assay development using molecular biology
The role involves solving complex analytical challenges to enable the development of Biologics drug products within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves solving complex analytical challenges to enable the development of Biologics drug products within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
  • Candidates will be responsible for developing new assay platforms, benchmarking techniques against industry standards, and providing technical leadership in experimental design.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $142,400.00 to $224,100.00 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The role involves solving complex analytical challenges to enable the development of Biologics drug products within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.

Salary

Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on experience in separation sciences with chromatography
  • Experience with capillary electrophoresis analysis for biologics
  • Residual impurity assay development using molecular biology
  • Method bridging and comparability study execution
  • ICH Q2 R2 guidance compliance for method qualification

Nice-to-have

  • Experience leading small groups of technical personnel
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration in industrial settings
  • Broad knowledge on charge and size variants
  • Understanding of protein degradation mechanisms
  • Experience with data analytics tools

Key Requirements

  • B.S. with 10+ years relevant experience
  • MS with 7+ years relevant experience
  • Ph.D. with 3+ years relevant experience
  • US work authorization required (No visa sponsorship)

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