Senior Hybrid Modeler - Digital Insights (CFD/ML)

Merck; West Point (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist to join our Digital Insights team within DSCS Digital Technologies. The role focuses on deploying mechanistic, CFD-based, and data-driven modeling to design, de-risk, and optimize sterile DS/DP manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will sit at the intersection of physics, computational fluid dynamics, and machine learning, driving a digital-first approach across development sciences and clinical supply to enable faster experiments and

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanistic and CFD-based modeling in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Proven ability to deploy data-driven modeling to design, de-risk, and optimize DS/DP processes.
• Experience integrating digital tools into development sciences or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Advance digital-first process development strategy across DS/DP manufacturing.
• Deploy mechanistic, CFD-based, and data-driven modeling to design and optimize processes.
• Collaborate across DSCS to enable predictive understanding and robust scale-up.

Skills

CFD modeling

Machine learning

Data science

First-principles physics

Predictive analytics

Tools

CFD software

ML frameworks

Job description

Merck is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist to join our Digital Insights team within DSCS Digital Technologies. The role focuses on deploying mechanistic, CFD-based, and data-driven modeling to design, de-risk, and optimize sterile DS/DP manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will sit at the intersection of physics, computational fluid dynamics, and machine learning, driving a digital-first approach across development sciences and clinical supply to enable faster experiments and