Senior Scientist, Analytical Research And Development - Onsite

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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Ph.d. in biophysics or related field
Protein/peptide stability analysis
Subvisible particle characterization tools
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist in Analytical Research and Development with expertise in biotherapeutics characterization. This role involves developing analytical methods and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure drug quality and stability while working in a hybrid environment. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves building mechanistic understanding of the interplay between formulation composition, stability, device, and process to ensure robustness of biotherapeutics.
  • Candidates will develop and implement biophysical and particle characterization assays while collaborating with process, formulation, and device functions within the CMC team.
  • The position offers opportunities for independent research, publishing findings, presenting at scientific conferences, and working in a collaborative environment focused on life-saving medicines.

Matching Summary

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** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist in Analytical Research and Development with expertise in biotherapeutics characterization. This role involves developing analytical methods and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure drug quality and stability while working in a hybrid environment. **

Salary

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Biophysics or related field
  • Protein/peptide stability analysis
  • Subvisible particle characterization tools
  • Biophysical characterization techniques
  • Analytical method development

Nice-to-have

  • Lyophilized protein formulation experience
  • Small Angle Xray Scattering expertise
  • Molecular modeling capabilities
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Regulatory document authoring

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • OR M.S. with minimum 4 years of relevant industry experience
  • Hands-on experience with flow imaging microscopy, DLS, CD, DSC, AUC, and IR

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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