Scientist, Separation Sciences Job

Scientist, Separation Sciences-CHE005339

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. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where Merck has codified its 125-year legacy. Merck’s success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.

Merck is on a quest for cures and is committed to being the world’s premier, most research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. Today, we’re doubling down on this goal. Merck Research Laboratories is a true scientific research facility of tomorrow, and will take Merck’s leading discovery capabilities and world-class small molecule and biologics R&D expertise to create breakthrough science that radically changes the way we approach serious diseases.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable scientist to work as an integral part of our Boston Discovery Chemistry Purification Group. This hands-on laboratory role is responsible for the high-throughput purification of small molecule drug candidates, trouble-shooting and repairing chromatographic instrumentation and preforming purity analyses for biological assay submission. The candidate must demonstrate integrity and customer focus, strong collaborative and organizational skills, and flexibility and time management to support medicinal chemistry project needs.

Qualifications

Education:

- BS with minimum of 2 years relevant experience in preparative chromatography and analytical chromatographic method development or MS degree in chemistry, biology or related field

Required:

- Broad understanding of analytical and organic chemistry concepts
- Experience with setup and repair of analytical and preparative HPLC instrumentation
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills

Preferred:

- Experience operating automated balances, liquid handling systems, centrifugal evaporators
- Knowledge/experience in mass spectrometry and LCMS data interpretation

Your role at Merck is integral to helping the world meet new breakthroughs that affect generations to come, and we’re counting on your skills and inventiveness to help make meaningful contributions to global medical advancement. At Merck, we’re inventing for life.

If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.

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Job: Chemistry

Job Title:Scientist, Chemistry

Primary Location: NA-US-MA-Boston

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Number of Openings: 1

Hazardous Materials: chemicals

Company Trade Name:Merck