Job Summary
The Principal Scientist in Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry will play a crucial role in the field of pharmaceutical development. This position is based in West Point, Pennsylvania and requires on-site work. The successful candidate will bring significant expertise in analytical chemistry or a closely related field, contributing to the advancement of small molecule initiatives within the company.
Responsibilities
- Utilize strong analytical skills to support small molecule pharmaceutical development projects.
- Implement common analytical techniques to facilitate research and development processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met.
Qualifications
- PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a relevant field with at least seven (7) years of experience in small molecule pharmaceutical development; or a Master’s degree with a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience.
- Extensive hands-on experience with established analytical methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data and make decisions based on findings.
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


