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Biologics Process R&D Senior Scientist

$117k - $184.2k

Merck

Merck seeks a Senior Scientist for Biologics Process R&D to develop innovative manufacturing processes and technologies for biotherapeutics. The role involves upstream and/or downstream bioprocessing, experimental design, and cross-functional collaboration within the Research & Development Division.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative technologies for next-generation biologic manufacturing processes
  • Design and conduct lab and pilot-scale studies to support process mechanistic understanding and scale-up
  • Apply rigorous scientific principles and data analysis to solve robust, cost-effective process challenges
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across research and manufacturing divisions
  • Train and mentor junior scientists in experimental design, execution, and data interpretation

Requirements

  • B.S. with 4 years, M.S. with 3 years, or PhD in Chemical/Biochemical/Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or related field
  • Proven ability to design and execute hands-on lab and/or in silico experiments
  • Proficiency with statistical design and analysis tools
  • Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of upstream bioprocessing: recombinant protein expression, bioreactor principles, cell culture
  • Knowledge of downstream bioprocessing: protein purification, chromatography, filtration, unit operations
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
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