Quality Scientist @ Merck

Your Role:

At MilliporeSigma, the Quality Scientist position will perform quality control activities in support of GMP products within the stability and release ADC team. Responsibilities include:

• Perform analytical testing and other activities to support GMP release, in process and stability testing
• Perform data review for GMP testing
• Ensure quality through adherence to GMP requirements
• Complete the volume of work required to achieve group/departmental goals and meet deadlines and communicate the status of operations and bring deviations to the attention of the supervisor
• Participate as needed in quality audits, provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines and GDP requirements.
• Provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines and GDP requirements.
• Interface with customers and cross-functional departments as needed
• Train personnel and act as a technical consultant as needed and lead process improvement initiatives
• Perform complex assays and processes requiring a higher level of skill and knowledge as well as identify problems and limitations of the analysis
• Perform advanced troubleshooting utilizing technical knowledge and theory.
• Design basic experiments, evaluate data, and draw conclusions
• Provide logical explanations and potential solutions. Conduct training on complex analytical procedures

Physical Attributes:

• Perform tasks while wearing personal protective equipment such as chemical protective clothing, goggles, respirator, gloves, etc.
• Lift, push, and or pull up to 40 pounds

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or other life science discipline

OR

• High School Diploma or GED with 10+ years’ experience in analytical chemistry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree or higher in life science discipline
• 5+ years of GMP experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical or similar industry
• Instrumental experience such as HPLC, GC, LCMS, CGE, and iCE is highly desirable along with Chromeleon software experience
• Strong technical writing and scientific reasoning
• Experience with Trackwise, Chromeleon, LIMS and SAP
• ELISA