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Scientist, Bioanalytical

Merck
September 12, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (South San Francisco, CA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Scientific contributor within the Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) group focusing on preclinical drug discovery support. Responsibilities: conduct in vitro/ex vivo studies on biologics, conjugates, and various modalities to characterize ADME properties; interpret and present data to inform pipeline decisions; contribute to scientific initiatives in bioanalytical science. Requirements: Bachelor's (3+ years) or Master's in biological, chemical, or pharmaceutical sciences; hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, cell-based assays, and biologics bioanalytical techniques such as ligand binding assays and FACS. Preferred qualifications include experience in drug discovery, protein characterization, automated assay development, and familiarity with PK/ADME concepts. High-value: biologics modality, ADME characterization, preclinical development, bioanalytical techniques, team-based research environment. Work setup: based in South San Francisco, collaborative team environment; travel not specified.