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Senior Scientist Cell Biology Chem Bio Job

Employer
Merck
Location
Boston MA
Closing date
May 8, 2017

Job Details

Senior Scientist Cell Biology Chem Bio-PHA001357

Description

Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.

Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.


The Pharmacology department is seeking scientists to join the Chemical Biology group who have experience in cell-based assay development, high-content imaging and are familiar with either small molecule screening, CRISPR and/or gene signature generation to interrogate protein-ligand interactions. Hands-on experience in cell culture and biosample preparation (cells, tissues, organs, etc). is required with preference given to candidates with direct experience in primary or 3-D cell culture approaches. A successful candidate will be able to design cell-based experiments using genetic and pharmacological manipulation of pathways and proteins in relevant cell systems to characterize molecular mode of action of tool molecules. The successful applicant will have a track record of achievement, independently design and execute experiments, minimum of 4 years of relevant experience and excellent communication and collaborative skills. A Bachelors degree in Biology with 4 or more years of industrial experience or a Ph.D. is required.

Qualifications

Education:

- Minimum of Bachelors degree in Biology or equivalent

Required :

- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, cell biology, assay development

Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.

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Job: Pharmacology - DPS

Job Title:Sr. Scientist, Pharmacology

Primary Location: NA-US-MA-Boston

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: No

Number of Openings: 2

Shift (if applicable): N/A

Hazardous Materials: Biohazard

Company Trade Name:Merck

Company

Our vision is to make a difference in the lives of people globally through our innovative medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, consumer health and animal products. We aspire to be the best healthcare company in the world and are dedicated to providing leading innovations and solutions for tomorrow.

We have made it our mission to provide innovative, distinctive products and services that save and improve lives, satisfy customer needs and to be recognized as a great place to work

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