Associate Specialist, Engineering, Biologics Process R&D (On-site)

Job Description

Job Summary: The position will provide an opportunity for learning and development in a professional lab setting, contributing to development and commercialization of our Company life-saving therapeutics. The primary responsibility for this position will be the support of the solutions prep team with secondary opportunities to support the purification team. The ideal candidate should have experience with small - scale and/or large - scale bioprocess equipment, including stainless steel and single use mixing tanks, sterile filtration, aseptic technique, be able to work well with others, and communicate effectively both written and orally. Candidate may be requested to work during non-business hours/days to support production activities. Responsabilities: Actively engage in the preparation of solutions to support pilot plant operations Batch documentation within an electronic laboratory system Participate in scheduling discussions within the operations team Work collaboratively with pilot plant operations, upstream and downstream teams Work collaboratively with process development scientists from across BPR&D Support safety and training initiatives Track and document chemicals usage and inventory. Employs good housekeeping and maintains clean room to prevent contamination and integrity of production. Education: BS in Chemical/Biochemical/Biomedical Engineering/Biology/Chemistry with 1+ year of relevant experience Required Experience and Skills: Strong skills in laboratory experimentation and documentation

. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work in cross-functional team environments Lead small projects or sub-teams including vendor interactions Strong troubleshooting skills Ability and willingness to learn new lab techniques, adhere to all safety guidelines, and pick up/move up 25lbs. Preferred Experience and Skills: Experience working with stainless steel mixing tanks and single use mixers (SUMs) is a plus. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office with proficiency in Power App, Power BI, Word, and Excel. EligibleforERP PRD Required Skills: Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Engineering, Biology, Bioreactors, Chemical Products, Chemistry, Engineering Design, GMP Compliance, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Research, Manufacturing Quality Control, Manufacturing Scale-Up

Preferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only: Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement​ We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $71,900.00 - $113,200.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include 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. More information about benefits is available at You can apply for this role through

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We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Regular

Relocation: No relocation

VISA Sponsorship: No

Travel Requirements: No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date: 09/26/2026

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