Scientist, Downstream Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies (VAX) Process R&D

MSD; Upper Gwynedd Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD in West Point, PA is seeking a Scientist for Downstream Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies Process R&D to contribute to vaccine process development and manufacturing activities, including downstream interfacing, optimization studies, and scale-up planning.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in the Vaccine and Advanced Biotechnologies Process R&D group, apply analytical methods, troubleshoot processes, and help advance programs from discovery through early development.

Job description

Job Description

Scientist - Downstream Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies Process R&D

Our company 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, unique perspectives, 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 will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.

Applications are sought for an opportunity in the Vaccine and Advanced Biotechnologies (VAX) Process R&D department, which is part of our company’s Research Labs division of our company. The individual will support our company’s downstream process development efforts for Vaccine programs at West Point, PA.

Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies (VAX) Process R&D is responsible for the development and clinical manufacturing of Drug Substance (DS) and Drug Product Intermediates (DPI) for the vaccine and advanced therapy pipeline, spanning from preclinical to commercialization stages. We are part of the