Merck & Co.

Senior Scientist | Biology-Discovery - Animal Health

Merck & Co.

De Soto, KS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Merck & Co. is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Scientist | Biology-Discovery - Animal Health to join our team. The Senior Scientist will be responsible for leading the design, execution, and analysis of experiments to support projects within our Animal Health research and development program.The ideal candidate should have a doctoral degree in biological sciences or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. They should also have experience in leading collaborations with internal and external partners. A successful Senior Scientist should be an excellent communicator and problem solver, with the ability to think independently and develop innovative solutions.We are looking for a team player who can work effectively with a diverse group of scientists, technicians, and business partners. The successful candidate should also possess a strong work ethic and be driven to succeed. If you have a passion for discovery and have the qualifications to match, we encourage you to apply!

Where is this job?
This job is located at De Soto, KS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication

  • Ability To Interpret

  • Analyze And Present Data

  • Phd In Biology

  • Animal Science Or Related Field

  • + Years Of Experience In A Laboratory Setting

  • Proven Ability To Lead A Team

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Modern Molecular Biology Techniques

  • Proven Ability To Design And Execute Research Experiments

  • Organization And Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently As Well

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Molecular biology

  • Teamwork

  • Collaboration

  • Organization

  • Statistics

  • Problem-Solving

  • Cell Biology

  • Immunology

  • Innovation

  • Experimentation

  • Genetics

  • Laboratory

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Scientist | Biology-Discovery - Animal Health in De Soto, KS, USA is $95,000 to $120,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the size of the company and the experience of the individual.

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 BeforeJuly 20th, 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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