Director, Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences
MSDNew Jersey, United States
Posted May 14, 2026
173200 - 272600 USD
Full Time
About the Company
At MSD, known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA in the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. For more information, visit www.msd.com and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
Job Description
The Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences (PAS) team is seeking a highly motivated, innovative scientific leader to advance analytical solutions that support our Company's small molecule development pipeline.
Requirements
- Lead and advance analytical methodologies and platforms to support drug substance and drug product development.
- Apply strong project and portfolio management to deliver high-quality results on agreed timelines.
- Review, interpret, and approve data packages to ensure scientific rigor and compliance.
- Represent the laboratory during internal and external audits and drive timely, effective follow-up.
- Develop, review, and maintain SOPs and related controlled documents.
- Operate effectively within Quality Systems, ensuring inspection readiness and continuous improvement.
- Develop, coach, and retain staff; build a strong talent pipeline and inclusive team culture.
- Maintain thorough working knowledge of GMPs, ICH, and relevant FDA and global health authority guidance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- Paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days
