À propos de ce poste Associate Specialist, Engineering (BTS - Biotechnology and Solutions) chez MSD
Job Description
For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science. Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology. Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way.
Our singular focus is to empower those who care for animals, helping them manage their vital responsibility with confidence. Because when it comes to animal health, no one sees it like we do.
Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local/regional plants connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.
The Associate Specialist, Engineering, in the Biotechnology and Solutions (BTS) team will have a focus in Vaccine and Biologicals process development and production support for all manufacturing processes. BTS (similar to Tech Ops) is responsible for process development of sustaining, optimizing and troubleshooting existing production processes. Within a multidisciplinary environment you will collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality and R&D colleagues.
Primary Responsibilities:
support small, medium and large-scale bioreactor runs
support and execute appropriate lab experiments and assays
organize and maintain the BTS labs (5S) and inventory
work in a "safety first" mindset
collaborate with peers to support and participate in manufacturing, development and research studies
occasional after hours or weekend work to execute experiments will be required
actively learn and adopt bioprocessing principles (design of experiment, data analytics, etc.)
Education Requirement:
High School Diploma or Equivalent with 5+ years experience in the vaccine or biologics manufacturing sector OR
Bachelor's degree in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Microbiology or a related applicable field
Required Experience and Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to work independently
Excellent teamwork
Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to solving problems inclusive of diverse perspectives
Ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Experience in bioprocess scale up and vaccine manufacturing
Working knowledge of USDA regulations
Knowledge of GMP requirements for manufacture and testing of biological products
Understanding of statistics and application to process monitoring and control
Molecular biology, replicon particles, cell cultivation
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Required Skills:
Adaptability, Adaptability, Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biological Engineering, Biologics, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Bioproducts, Bioreactors, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Fundamentals, Chemical Plant Operations, Civil Engineering Project Management, Data Analysis, Engineering Design, Engineering Standards, Estimation and Planning, Experimental Methods, Field Failure Analysis, Independent Thinking, Industry Research, Laboratory Research {+ 10 more}Preferred Skills:
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The salary range for this role is
$71,900.00 - $113,200.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
10%Flexible Work Arrangements:
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09/19/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
