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Scientist, Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences

Job in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listing for: Merck
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Pharmaceutical Science/ Research, Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 87300 USD Yearly USD 87300.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

The Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences group has an opening for a Scientist based in Rahway, NJ. Join us and experience our culture first‑hand – a strong ethics and integrity, diversified experiences, exceptional science, and a passion for improving human health through innovative drug delivery technologies and predictive analytical tools. As part of our global team, you will collaborate with talented colleagues while developing and expanding your career.

Primary

Responsibilities
  • Support execution of scientific studies to support development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), pharmaceutical formulations, and manufacturing processes using both traditional and advanced analytical tools.
  • Develop and implement analytical methods utilized during drug development as well as for the release and shelf‑life assessment of clinical materials.
  • Troubleshoot challenges associated with drug development through active collaboration with cross‑functional project teams.
  • Document the execution, procedure, results, and conclusions of experiments in a detailed and organized manner.
  • Author internal memos, data summaries, and technical reports, and IND/IMPD submissions to regulatory authorities.
  • Strong collaboration with fellow analytical colleagues as well as cross‑functional partners.
  • Engage the external scientific community through membership in professional organizations, attendance at external conferences, and authorship of external publications.
Education

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 3 years relevant industry experience for applicants with a Bachelor of Science degree, or 0 years of relevant industry experience for applicants with a Master of Science degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related fields.

Required Experience And Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as strong collaboration skills, are required. Candidates must work in a team environment with cross‑functional interactions.

Preferred Experience And Skills

Hands‑on experience in advanced chromatographic separation science, dissolution, spectroscopy analysis, and other analytical laboratory and data analysis techniques. Experience with data science and mass spectrometry is advantageous.

Salary Range

$87,300.00 – $

Benefits

Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, other insurance benefits, retirement benefits (401(k)), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

Employment Details
  • Employee Status:
    Regular
  • Relocation:
    No relocation
  • VISA Sponsorship:
    No
  • Travel Requirements: 10%
  • Flexible Work Arrangements:
    Not Applicable
  • Shift: 1st – Day
  • Valid Driving License:
    No
  • Hazardous Material(s): potent compounds
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Requisition

R395348

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