Senior Analytical Chemist: Method Development & Validation

Merck & Co.; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) matching

Job summary

Merck & Co. is seeking a Senior Scientist in Analytical Chemistry to support critical activities in quality control. This includes developing and validating analytical methods and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's in chemistry, along with extensive experience in pharmaceutical analytical testing methodologies such as HPLC and GC. A competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $123,000, plus benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of pharmaceutical experience (with Bachelor's Degree).
• 4+ years of pharmaceutical experience (with Master's Degree).
• Proven knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate analytical methods for active pharmaceutical ingredients.
• Perform physical and chemical analysis of pharmaceutical products.
• Provide training and guidance to laboratory analysts.

Skills

HPLC

GC

Analytical method development

cGMP compliance

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelors Degree in chemistry or relevant pharmaceutical sciences

Master Degree in chemistry or relevant pharmaceutical sciences

Tools

UV Spectrophotometer

Karl Fischer

FTIR

Dissolution Apparatus

TLC

Job description

Merck & Co. is seeking a Senior Scientist in Analytical Chemistry to support critical activities in quality control. This includes developing and validating analytical methods and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's in chemistry, along with extensive experience in pharmaceutical analytical testing methodologies such as HPLC and GC. A competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $123,000, plus benefits, is offered.