Principal Scientist, Biologics Analytics & Development
Merck
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Job summary
Merck in Rahway, New Jersey seeks an Associate Principal Scientist to lead analytical method development for complex biologics, enabling drug substance and product development. The role emphasizes design, qualification, transfer, and troubleshooting of assays in a fast-paced, collaborative team setting.
The candidate will work across chemistry, biology, and informatics, with responsibilities including development of new platforms, benchmarking against industry standards, and technical leadership
Qualifications
- B.S./M.S./Ph.D. with relevant experience in analytical biology/biochemistry.
- Strong background in separations and HPLC/UPLC of proteins.
- Experience with assay development for release/characterization/stability testing.
- Familiarity with DOE/QbD and statistical data analysis.
- Ability to lead assay development and cross-functional transfers.
- Experience authoring technical reports and contributing to filings.
Responsibilities
- Develop, qualify, implement and troubleshoot analytical methods for monoclonal proteins.
- Lead design-of-experiments and data interpretation for complex biologics.
- Transfer assays to manufacturing and support regulatory filings.
- Collaborate across biology, chemistry, and informatics to enable product development.
Skills
Education
Job description
Merck in Rahway, New Jersey seeks an Associate Principal Scientist to lead analytical method development for complex biologics, enabling drug substance and product development. The role emphasizes design, qualification, transfer, and troubleshooting of assays in a fast-paced, collaborative team setting.
The candidate will work across chemistry, biology, and informatics, with responsibilities including development of new platforms, benchmarking against industry standards, and technical leadership
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