Senior Research Chemist (Continuous Recruitment)Posted: October 26, 2009
Description: - Senior Research Chemist (Continuous Recruitment) (CHE002098) Senior Research Chemist (Continuous Recruitment):CHE002098 Description Merck & Co. Inc., established in 1891, is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Join us and experience our culture first-hand - one of strong ethics & integrity, diversified experiences and a resounding passion for improving human health. As part of our global team, youll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career. Opportunities are available in synthetic, organic, analytical, physical chemistry and biochemistry. Each of these opportunities provides a challenging environment to learn and contribute. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out chemical research on assigned problems in the above listed areas, including applied development, problem solving, process / product improvement and laboratory testing in the above listed areas. Techniques that might be applied NMR, HPLC, near IR, immunoassays, wet chemistry techniques, CZE, physical property testing, and other analytical techniques. Course and lab work in instrumental methods is a plus. The candidate is expected to work in a team environment and provide all essential understanding toward addressing mechanisms responsible for product safety, efficacy and stability. Responsibilities will also include the analysis and interpretation of data for problem solving and predictive purposes. Organize group and manage day-to-day operations. Monitor performance against established goals, taking corrective action as needed. Responsible for assisting in meeting established department budgets and plans. Qualifications Required * PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry is required. * Degree completion no later than end of 2010 required. Desired * Some relevant experience via a co-op, internship, or independent research is preferred for consideration. If you, like us, strive for excellence in all you do, consider joining our team of talented and dedicated individuals from diverse backgrounds who are united in bringing Mercks finest achievements to people around the world. Consistently cited as a great place to work, we discover, develop, manufacture and market a wide range of vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs. Each of our employees is joined by an extraordinary sense of purpose - bringing Mercks finest achievements to people around the world. We offer an excellent salary and an industry-ranked benefits program, including tuition reimbursement, work-life balance initiatives and developmental programs at all levels. Mercks retirement package includes a pension plan and one of the best 401(k) plans in the nation. To be considered for this position, please visit our career site at www.merck.com/careers/university/ to create a profile and submit your resume for requisition # CHE002098. Merck is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V - proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations. Primary Location :US-NJ-Rahway Other Locations :US-MA-Boston, US-PA-West Point Job Type :Full Time Employee Status :Regular Number of Openings :1 Relocation Provided :Domestic (within country) Send this job to a friend Send this job description to a friend by email. All the relevant details will be included in the message.Send this job to a friend Please refer to job code 471401 when responding to this ad.
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| | Location: | Rahway, NJ | | County: | Union County | | ZIP Code: | 07065 | | Pay Rate: | Open | | Job Terms: | full time | | Company: | Merck & Co. | | Phone: | email only please | | Fax: | email only please |
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