Vaccine Process Development Associate Scientist

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world through scientific innovation? Do you have a strong background in vaccine process development and a desire to work for a leading pharmaceutical company? If so, Merck & Co. is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Vaccine Process Development Associate Scientist to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of our research and development department, you will play a crucial role in the development and optimization of our cutting-edge vaccines. We are looking for someone with a strong scientific background and a drive for continuous learning and improvement. If you are ready to be a part of a company dedicated to improving global health, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct research and experiments to develop and optimize vaccine processes.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, plan, and execute experiments.
3. Analyze and interpret data to draw meaningful conclusions and make recommendations for process improvements.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to vaccine process development.
5. Stay current on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in vaccine development.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of experiments and results.
7. Assist in the scale-up and transfer of processes to manufacturing teams.
8. Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines in the laboratory.
9. Communicate findings and progress updates to team members and management.
10. Participate in the writing and review of technical reports, protocols, and standard operating procedures.
11. Continuously evaluate and improve processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
12. Train and mentor junior team members in laboratory techniques and procedures.
13. Collaborate with external partners and vendors as needed.
14. Represent the company at conferences and industry events.
15. Uphold the company's values and contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture.
16. Follow all ethical and legal guidelines in the conduct of research and development activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vaccine Process Development Associate Scientist in West Point, PA, USA is $72,000 - $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities.

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.