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Senior Analytical Scientist

Merck KGaA →St. Louis, MO· posted Jul 9, 2026
Manufacturing / CMCSenior

Join us as a Senior Analytical Scientist to drive analytical development and method qualification for GMP manufacturing. Lead project teams, document results, and support transfer of analytical methods. Ideal for experienced scientists with a strong background in industrial or post-graduate research.

requirements

Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science or Engineering discipline and 6+ years of research in an industrial or post-graduate setting OR • Master’s degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science or Engineering discipline and 2+ years of research in an industrial or post-graduate setting OR • PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science or Engineering discipline and 1+ years of research in an industrial or post-graduate setting Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with protein characterization via ELISA, SPR, Isoelectric Focusing, CE-based methods, UV-Vis, and/or chromatography (HPLC/GC/IC/UPLC/SEC/HILIC) • Experience with advanced laboratory techniques; theory and practice to enable the development of novel approaches to solve complex process and analytical problems on fast-paced projects with changing priorities • Knowledge of small molecule or bio-therapeutics drug development process • Experience with antibody-drug conjugation • Knowledge in Biochemistry or Organic Chemistry • Experience in automation in analytical settings and instrument maintenance and troubleshooting • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Experience with advanced data acquisition and/or statistical software systems • Ability to coordinate information exchange and manage data generated by contract testing labs RSREMD Pay Range for this position: $75,700 - $113,500 annually The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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