
Senior Scientist, Engineering
MSD
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rahway • New Jersey • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $117,000 - $184,200 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Deliver robust DS strategies for successful commercialization
- Provide technical oversight of cell culture process development, process characterization and regulatory filing activities
- Support DS commercialization, process characterization, control strategy development, tech transfer to internal and external manufacturing sites, process validation, second generation process development and health authority licensure
- Collaborate with colleagues across the US and internationally to elevate standards in biologics commercialization and manufacturing
- Champion compliance and safety; promote a culture of diversity, inclusion, and equity
- Mentor a team of scientists specializing in biologics commercialization, serving as the scientific/technical mentor for junior staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field with six (6) years of relevant industry experience
- OR Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field with four (4) years of relevant industry experience
- OR Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field with a no minimum relevant knowledge
- Expertise in cell culture commercialization and manufacturing operations
- Understanding of regulatory requirements
- Ability to lead without authority, build trust, and inspire accountability
- Ethical, resilient, and committed to excellence
- Skilled in risk management, team facilitation, and strategic planning
- Experience in commercial manufacturing and CMC development
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays
- vacation
- compassionate and sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cell culture commercializationprocess developmentprocess characterizationregulatory filingprocess validationtech transfersecond generation process developmentCMC developmentrisk managementstrategic planning
Soft Skills
lead without authoritybuild trustinspire accountabilityethicalresilientcommitment to excellenceteam facilitationexceptional communicationstakeholder engagementmentoring