Hybrid Senior Pharmaceutical Commercialization Scientist – Engineer

at MSD

• Job title: Senior Pharmaceutical Commercialization Scientist – Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $114,700 - $180,500 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Senior Engineer / Scientist in Pharmaceutical Commercialization Technology department responsible for drug product development and commercialization. Collaborating on technology development and regulatory filings across teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and interpret pharmaceutical process development studies, such as scale up, technology transfer, design space development, clinical and stability batch manufacture, and process validation
• Participate in or lead drug product working groups and technology development teams
• Apply problem-solving skills and aspects of Quality by Design
• Author technical documents, such as experimental protocols, reports, and regulatory filings
• Evaluate new and innovative technologies and equipment, perform physical testing and data analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related discipline
• six (6) years required experience, master’s degree and four (4) years required experience, or PhD with no additional experience required
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• demonstrated capability to design and execute an experimental program with mechanistic understanding, process robustness, productivity, and cost in mind
• hands-on experience in a laboratory, pilot plant, or manufacturing facility

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
• retirement benefits, including 401(k)
• paid holidays
• vacation
• compassionate and sick days