Merck & Co.

Validation Specialist

Merck & Co.

Durham, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Merck & Co., a global healthcare company dedicated to improving and saving lives. We are currently seeking a Validation Specialist to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products. As a Validation Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and executing validation protocols, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in validation and a passion for delivering high-quality products. If you are a driven and dedicated professional with a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and execute validation protocols for various processes and systems within the company.
  2. Analyze data and provide accurate and thorough reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure validation activities are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
  4. Identify and address any potential issues or discrepancies in the validation process.
  5. Maintain thorough documentation and records of all validation activities.
  6. Keep up-to-date with industry regulations and standards, and incorporate them into validation processes.
  7. Work closely with Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs teams to ensure adherence to company and regulatory requirements.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the validation process.
  9. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance validation processes and procedures.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and management to provide updates on validation activities.
  11. Train and mentor junior team members on validation procedures and best practices.
  12. Adhere to all safety and quality standards while performing validation activities.
  13. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment within the team and the wider organization.
  14. Represent the company and its values in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Durham, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Or Biology.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Validation Within The Pharmaceutical Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Current Regulatory Requirements, Including Fda And Cgmp Guidelines.

  • Experience With Developing And Executing Validation Protocols And Reports, As Well As Performing Risk Assessments.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Change control

  • Process validation

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Documentation management

  • Equipment Qualification

  • Gmp (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Validation Specialist in Durham, NC, USA is between $50,000 and $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses as part of their compensation package.

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 PostedMay 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 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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