Quality Control Associate Scientist

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate Scientist, where you will perform essential lab testing and ensure product quality. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a Life Science discipline and at least one year of lab experience. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovation and diversity. Your analytical skills and attention to detail will be crucial as you work with various chemicals and instrumentation. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and champions human progress, making a significant impact on healthcare and life sciences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field required.
• 1+ years of lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab testing and support product quality assurance.
• Work safely with chemicals and wear appropriate PPE.

Skills

Analytical Techniques

Laboratory Math Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science

Job description

Work Your Magic with us!Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

The Associate Scientist role performs lab testing and supports tasks to assure our product quality meets specifications.

Physical Attributes:

• Position involves safe work with open chemicals and may involve wearing of appropriate PPE (including respirator)
• Lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Location:3500 Dekalb Street St.Louis, MO

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or other Life Science discipline
• 1+ years lab experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with analytical techniques and instrumentation
• Proficient in laboratory math skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to adapt to changing roles throughout the organization, based on business demands
• Experience with all hazard classes of chemicals

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html