What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist in Cell Culture Process Leadership position at Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)?
Job Description:
MERCK SHARP & DOHME (MSD) is seeking a highly skilled Associate Principal Scientist, Engineering to join our Cell Culture and Fermentation Sciences (CCFS) department. As part of the Bioprocess Drug Substance Commercialization team, you will provide technical process leadership and laboratory capabilities in support of late-stage pipeline and post-market commercial manufacturing processes for vaccines and biologics.
In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams to support development activities, commercialization activities of late-stage pipeline and/or post-market commercial manufacturing vaccines and biologics. Key responsibilities include:
Requirements:
About Us:
MERCK SHARP & DOHME (MSD) is a global healthcare leader committed to improving lives through innovative medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. We strive to be a company that embraces diversity, inclusion, and equity, where everyone feels valued and can contribute their best work.
MERCK SHARP & DOHME (MSD) is seeking a highly skilled Associate Principal Scientist, Engineering to join our Cell Culture and Fermentation Sciences (CCFS) department. As part of the Bioprocess Drug Substance Commercialization team, you will provide technical process leadership and laboratory capabilities in support of late-stage pipeline and post-market commercial manufacturing processes for vaccines and biologics.
In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams to support development activities, commercialization activities of late-stage pipeline and/or post-market commercial manufacturing vaccines and biologics. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing process development strategies for cell culture-based commercial manufacturing
- Leveraging expertise in mammalian cell culture processing of biologics to drive process improvements and innovation
- Collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure successful technology transfer, scale-down model qualification, and process characterization
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field
- 8 years of technical expertise in cell culture and fermentation sciences, leadership, and project management
- Strong fundamental knowledge and subject matter expertise in mammalian cell culture processing of biologics
- Experience authoring technical documentation in support of regulatory submissions (BLA/MAA/JNDA etc.)
About Us:
MERCK SHARP & DOHME (MSD) is a global healthcare leader committed to improving lives through innovative medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. We strive to be a company that embraces diversity, inclusion, and equity, where everyone feels valued and can contribute their best work.