Scientist, Analytical Chemistry & Compliance

Merck • Upper Gwynedd Township, PA

11h • $87,300 - $137,400 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Analytical Commercialization Technology group currently has an exciting opportunity for a Scientist at our West Point, PA site. The position is a laboratory-based scientific role in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment. In this role, you will be supporting registration stability testing for our Company's new small molecule drug products utilizing various analytical techniques.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Chemistry or other related physical sciences discipline with at least 3 years of relevant pharmaceutical development experience OR MS in Chemistry or other related physical sciences discipline and at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Experience working in a GMP analytical laboratory setting
• Experience with common analytical techniques such as U/HPLC and dissolution
• Demonstrated problem solving ability
• Strong written and oral communication

Nice To Haves

• Experience in leading and authoring deviations or investigations
• Experience with analytical techniques relevant to pharmaceutical development, such as UV, IR, Karl Fischer, disintegration, etc. with proven ability in troubleshooting these methodologies
• Leading small teams focused on technical, compliance, or operational initiatives
• Experience with method development and validation

Responsibilities

• Supporting registration stability testing for new small molecule drug products utilizing various analytical techniques.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
• retirement benefits, including 401(k)
• paid holidays
• vacation
• compassionate and sick days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level