Principal Scientist, Critical Reagents AR&D – Merck – Jobs in West Point, PA | OpenJobs AI

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Principal Scientist, Critical Reagents AR&D

$156.9k/y-$247k/y

Merck

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Summary

Merck is seeking a Principal Scientist, Critical Reagents AR&D to join their team in West Point, PA. The role involves developing critical reagent strategies for large molecules to support the development of biologics and vaccine products.

About the Role

As a Principal Scientist, you will lead a team of scientists in defining and implementing large molecule critical reagent strategies. Your responsibilities will include overseeing reagent qualification and testing, managing both internally and externally sourced reagent development, and providing scientific leadership and mentoring to your team. You will also represent the group on cross-functional product development teams and ensure effective communication with stakeholders.

About You

Required:

Ph.D. in analytical chemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, virology, or related field with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in Biopharmaceutical Industry.
Deep working knowledge of regulatory guidance and quality standards, with experience devising reference standard strategy for large molecules.

Preferred:

M.S. with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in Biopharmaceutical Industry.
Experience with authoring and reviewing regulatory submissions and prior Health Authority engagements.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision healthcare.
Retirement benefits including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.

Merck

At Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. For more information, visit www.merck.com. This site is intended for residents of the United States and Canada and their territories only. FLS: http://merck.us/3TKXNuZ

West Point, PA