Merck & Co.

Associate Principal Scientist, Protein Engineering Machine Learning, Discovery Biologics

Merck & Co.

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Associate Principal Scientist to join the Protein Engineering Machine Learning and Discovery Biologics team at Merck & Co. As a key member of this team, the Associate Principal Scientist will leverage their expertise in machine learning and protein engineering to develop new strategies for biologics discovery.The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in a relevant field such as biochemistry, molecular biology, bioengineering, or biotechnology; a minimum of 8 years of experience in protein engineering, molecular biology, and/or biotechnology; experience in developing machine learning algorithms and applying them to biologics discovery; and a successful track record of leading high-performance teams in a fast-paced environment.The Associate Principal Scientist will join a team of highly talented and motivated professionals who are passionate about developing the next generation of biologics. If you have the expertise and desire to join us in this exciting journey, we would love to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Molecular Biology

  • Ph.d. In Biochemistry

  • Protein Engineering Or A Related Field

  • Significant Experience In Protein Engineering And Machine Learning

  • Experience With Discovery Biologics

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Protein Structure-Function Relationships

  • Proficient In Laboratory Techniques Including Protein Expression And Purification

  • Track Record Of Successful Collaborations With External Partners

  • Ability To Generate

  • Manage And Interpret High-Throughput Data

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Leadership

  • Machine Learning

  • Experimental design

  • Molecular biology

  • Cell Culture

  • Protein purification

  • Protein engineering

  • Innovation

  • Discovery Biologics

  • Assay Development

  • Analytical Biochemistry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Principal Scientist, Protein Engineering Machine Learning, Discovery Biologics in Boston, MA, USA is between $115,000 and $160,000 per year. This salary range is based on a variety of factors including experience, location, and market trends.

Additional Information
Merck & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Merck & Co.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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