Associate Scientist

Merck & Co., Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Base: $80,500.00 - $126,800.00; bonus/equity: elig...
Hybrid
Performing animal handling
Compound administration
In-life sampling
The Associate Scientist position will provide study support and world class animal care to impact drug development and discovery and improve human health

Job Summary

  • The Associate Scientist position will provide study support and world class animal care to impact drug development and discovery and improve human health.
  • Responsibilities include understanding and executing in vivo studies including collaborating with researchers, monitoring and maintaining equipment, assist with surgical animal care, perform animal health checks including some weekends and holidays.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

Matching Summary

The Associate Scientist position will provide study support and world class animal care to impact drug development and discovery and improve human health.

Salary

Base: $80,500.00 - $126,800.00; Bonus/Equity: eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits, retirement benefits, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Performing Animal Handling
  • Compound Administration
  • In-Life Sampling
  • Necropsy Sampling
  • Animal Health Observation
  • Research Equipment Use and Maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Team oriented
  • Value workplace collaboration
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Respect and collaboration culture

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma with 0-5 years’ experience
  • 3+ years’ experience in a Research in vivo field
  • AALAS certification

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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