What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemist II position at Merck?
Qualifications:
Minimum education:
• BS/Master's in life sciences, chemistry preferred.
Experience: With BS, minimum 3 years and with Master's, min. 2 year of pharmaceutical experience.
Required experience:
• Needs to work quickly and efficiently, while obtaining high quality data.
• Experience with HPLC is required.
• Successful performance requires a sound basic knowledge of the individual scientific discipline and the ability to apply fundamental principles and techniques to the problems assigned.
Preferred Experience:
• Experience with Empower and dissolution is preferred.
• GMP experience preferred
Software:
• EMPOWER or any other chromatography collection software like Chemstation or Agilent (Preferred)
• MS office suite
Personality:
• Detail oriented
• Multitasker
• Organized
• Team player
• Follows instructions
Note:
• Lab based onsite role.
• Possibility of extension.
Responsibilities:
• Under the direction of a more senior staff member, the incumbent will carry out routine testing on pharmaceutical drug products.
• Included will be stability testing (assay, dissolution, KF, disintegration, etc.).
• Method validation may also be performed depending on the ability of the candidate.
Salary : $30 - $35