Biologics Downstream Process Scientist Commercialization

MSD Malaysia; West Point (PA); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, is seeking a scientist/engineer for Bioprocess Drug Substance Commercialization to advance late-stage process development and technology transfer for biologics.

You will perform hands-on downstream processing experiments, collaborate with manufacturing and analytical teams, and prepare technical documentation for PPQ and regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or comparable discipline.
• Experience executing lab activities, including authoring study protocols, planning and performing experiments, data analysis, and writing technical reports.
• Ability to execute experiments independently in a manner that meets quality and timeline expectations.

Responsibilities

• Execute hands-on experiments in biologics downstream processing, including lab-scale process characterization, pilot-scale process development, and process scale-up/scale-down model development.
• Collaborate with commercial manufacturing teams as a process sciences representative to support facility start-up and in-line support activities.
• Author and/or review technical documents to support Process Performance Qualification (PPQ) and licensure.

Skills

Lab experimentation

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology

Tools

PPQ documentation

Downstream processing knowledge

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, is seeking a scientist/engineer for Bioprocess Drug Substance Commercialization to advance late-stage process development and technology transfer for biologics.

You will perform hands-on downstream processing experiments, collaborate with manufacturing and analytical teams, and prepare technical documentation for PPQ and regulatory submissions.