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Senior Computational Biologist; Hybrid

Job in West Point, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 19486, USA
Listing for: Merck
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Biotech Research, Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 119100 - 187500 USD Yearly USD 119100.00 187500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Computational Biologist (Hybrid)
Location: West Point

We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a varied portfolio of prescription medicines, oncology, vaccines, and animal health products. With 69,000 employees operating in more than 140 countries, we provide state‑of‑the‑art laboratories, plants, and offices designed to inspire our teams as we learn, develop, and grow together. We are proud of our 125+ years of service and remain one of the largest investors in research and development.

Senior

Scientist – Digital Insights

We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join our Digital Insights team within the Development Sciences and Clinical Supply (DSCS) Digital Technologies organization. The role centers on computational biology, proteomics, and multi‑omics data integration to support biomanufacturing and pipeline programs across biologics, vaccine, and small‑molecule projects.

Responsibilities
  • Work within an interdisciplinary team to perform and support omics analysis of biomanufacturing processes.
  • Support and perform proteomics and metabolomics data analysis, integrating multi‑omics data across pipeline programs.
  • Design, develop, and adapt computational approaches and pipelines for novel applications.
  • Democratize data access by building interactive dashboards and maintaining databases for non‑computational stakeholders.
  • Author technical documents and reports in accordance with regulatory and business requirements.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships across IT, analytical, manufacturing, process development, quality, and regulatory partners.
  • Adhere to FAIR principles to maintain a well‑documented, reproducible, and versioned codebase.
  • Communicate scientific findings effectively within a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary global team.
Education Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Biology or related life sciences with a strong bioinformatic component, graduating September 2026 or earlier.
  • M.S. in Biology or related life sciences with a strong bioinformatic component and minimum 2+ years experience.
  • B.S. in Biology or related life sciences with a strong bioinformatic component and minimum 4+ years experience.
Required Experience
  • Strong programming experience (R, Python, Nextflow, Bash).
  • Experience managing data and workflows in cloud computing environments.
  • Proficiency with version control tools such as git (Git Hub, Bit Bucket).
  • Deep knowledge of computational methods for one or more omics technologies (proteomics, metabolomics, genomics, transcriptomics).
  • Excellent collaboration, organization, and communication skills.
Preferred Experience
  • Analytical experience in proteomics and metabolomics data analysis.
  • Familiarity with transcriptomics analysis methods (bulk and single‑cell).
  • Experience with pathway analysis, host cell protein characterization, post‑translational modification, and in silico immunogenicity screening.
  • Experience with multi‑omics data integration.
  • Experience with metabolic modeling and 13C flux analysis in CHO systems.
  • Experience with viral, bacterial, or eukaryotic genome assembly.
  • Experience in GxP or GMP environments is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with bench methods (mass‑spec, sequencing library prep, microbial culturing).
Salary

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Benefits

Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, retirement (401(k)), paid holidays, vacation, and various leave benefits. More information is available at

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We comply with all affirmative action and disability requirements as a federal contractor.

Other Information

Requisition : R404325

Job Posting End Date: 07/07/2026 11:59:59 PM

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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