Senior Scientist, Wet Lab Automation Scientist

Company: Merck

Job Overview

Seeking a motivated automation scientist for Merck's Data, AI and Genome Sciences group in Cambridge, MA. The role involves operating automated laboratory systems and instrumentation to drive innovation in drug development.

Responsibilities

• Designing, optimizing, and executing automation workflows for molecular assays
• Supporting parallel projects
• Troubleshooting systems

Requirements

• Experience with automated liquid handlers, detectors, and robots
• Strong experimental design skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• A Ph.D. or Master's degree with relevant experience