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Associate Principal Scientist, Separations Science

$142.4k - $224.1k

Merck

Merck seeks an Associate Principal Scientist in Separations Science to develop analytical methods supporting vaccine and biologic development. The role involves designing chromatography and characterization strategies within a collaborative analytical team at the West Point, Pennsylvania facility.

Responsibilities

  • Develop analytical methods primarily for vaccine pipeline advancement and biologics characterization
  • Partner with analytical and process teams to deploy innovative separation and analysis strategies
  • Apply measurement science concepts and problem-solving approaches across specialized domains
  • Contribute to accelerating development of new medicines and vaccines through scientific innovation

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with formal training in bioanalytical separation techniques
  • Hands-on experience with liquid chromatography variants (SEC, RPLC, IEX, HIC, Affinity) and detection methods
  • Demonstrated expertise in large molecule chromatography and analytical method development
  • Strong scientific communication through publications and conference presentations
  • Ability to manage complex objectives under tight timelines in dynamic environments
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills in academic or industrial research settings
  • Foundational knowledge of multidimensional separation techniques (2DLC)

Compensation: $142,400–$224,100 base

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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