Job Description:
At our Company campus in Elkton, Virginia, we currently have-an opening for an Associate Director which will lead our Purification Lab within our Technical Operations team.- The manufacturing facility is located in the Shenandoah Valley along the Shenandoah River and the Blue Ridge Mountains a short distance from-the University of Virginia and James Madison University. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to apply their enthusiasm and technical skills as a member of a multi-disciplinary team supporting the operation of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, vaccine product manufacturing facilities.-
This position will report to the Technical Operations Lab Director and will provide leadership to the Downstream lab team.- More specifically, the Associate Director of Downstream Technical Operations Lab Lead will lead a team of scientists that supports bioprocesses across the plant site and manufacturing networks including vaccine and potentially biologics manufacturing. The candidate will have in depth expertise of standard biochemical purification techniques and an ability to quickly adapt and respond to customer needs and challenges.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:
Education Minimum Requirement:
— Required Experience and Skills:
Preferred Experience and Skills:
NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS
In accordance with Managers’ Policy – Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.
If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.
Employees working in roles that the Company determines require routine collaboration with external stakeholders, such as customer-facing commercial, or research-based roles, will be expected to comply not only with Company policy but also with policies established by such external stakeholders (for example, a requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access a facility or meet with stakeholders). -Please understand that, as permitted by applicable law, if you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and an essential function of your job is to call on external stakeholders who require vaccination to enter their premises or engage in face-to-face meetings, then your employment may pose an undue burden to business operations, in which case you may not be offered employment, or your employment could be terminated. Please also note that, where permitted by applicable law, the Company reserves the right to require COVID-19 vaccinations for positions, such as in Global Employee Health, where the Company determines in its discretion that the nature of the role presents an increased risk of disease transmission.
Current Employees apply HERE
Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:
Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.
For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit:
EEOC Know Your Rights
EEOC GINA Supplement-
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully-
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. -No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.-
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
Domestic
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
On-Site
Shift:
1st – Day
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
n/a
Requisition ID:R249599
br{display:none;}.css-58vpdc ul > li{margin-left:0;}.css-58vpdc li{padding:0;}]]> Job Title: IT Support Specialist Pay Rate: $81/hr Location: Ames, IA Area Code: 515 ZIP...
Apply For This Jobbr{display:none;}.css-58vpdc ul > li{margin-left:0;}.css-58vpdc li{padding:0;}]]> **Contract – Long term (potential conversion to direct) **Onsite 1 day / Month (1st Monday...
Apply For This Jobbr{display:none;}.css-58vpdc ul > li{margin-left:0;}.css-58vpdc li{padding:0;}]]> Job Description The successful candidate will seek to improve the overall customer experience related to...
Apply For This Jobbr{display:none;}.css-58vpdc ul > li{margin-left:0;}.css-58vpdc li{padding:0;}]]> IT Contract Analyst IT Contract Analyst Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine the IT Contract...
Apply For This Jobbr{display:none;}.css-58vpdc ul > li{margin-left:0;}.css-58vpdc li{padding:0;}]]> Technical Support Supervisor As a GTSC Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily...
Apply For This JobThe Maintenance & Calibration Technician performs all maintenance functions on production and facilities equipment and calibration activities on process /facilities...
Apply For This Job