Process Development Scientist New England - Remote
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Merck Group’s MilliporeSigma is seeking a Process Development Scientist to join New England team in a hybrid role near Boston. You will lead development studies for purifying therapeutic proteins using sterile flow filtration and chromatography, including filter selection, process optimization, and technology transfer, and consult customers. You’ll collaborate with Midwest customers and local managers, document interactions, and help shape cross functional strategy. Requirements: bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or life sciences and 3+ years in pharma development; preferred MS or broader biomanufacturing knowledge, plus strong communication and hands-on lab skills. Tips: tailor your resume to highlight purification tech transfer and customer-facing projects, show measurable impact. This role does not offer sponsorship; US work authorization is required.
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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
MilliporeSigma is looking for a Process Development Scientist to join the Technical and Scientific Solutions team in the New England region based in or near the Boston areas. The Process Development Scientist is part of a worldwide team of engineers and scientists reporting into the technical support group for MilliporeSigma’s Process Solutions business. Specific responsibilities include:
- Proactively pursuing and performing process development studies for the purification of therapeutic proteins using MilliporeSigma technologies such as sterile, depth, tangential flow and virus filtration and chromatography.
- Involvement in filter selection and sizing, process optimization, and technology transfer activities associated with the purification of new pharmaceuticals
- Provide consultation to customers through email or teleconference calls.
- Collaborate and work with customer process development groups in the Midwest region.
- Work collaboratively with a team of local MilliporeSigma account managers to provide technical expertise to local customers.
- Adequately document customer interfacing activities.
- Communicate and work effectively in cross-functional teams, influence technical approaches, and support strategy execution.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or other life science discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical development or technology implementation.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in engineering or scientific discipline.
- Sound understanding of upstream and/or downstream biomanufacturing process requirements, best practices, and industry standards.
- Ability to identify thought leadership opportunities and execute through lunch & learns, publications, presentations, etc. with a focus on customer collaboration.
- Ability to cope with change, shift gears quickly, and comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
- Ability to build effective relationships; both internally and externally.
- Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to work independently in a field-based position.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively to diverse audiences through both written and oral communications
- Ability to produce quality written experimental reports and other appropriate documentation.
- Exceptional hands-on laboratory, analytical, and technology skills.
Pay Range for this position: $77,500 - $116,500
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here
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