Merck & Co.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Protein & Structural Chemistry

Merck & Co.

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Merck & Co. is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow in Protein & Structural Chemistry to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified individual to work on the cutting edge of protein and structural chemistry, and to make a meaningful impact in the advancement of our organization. We are looking for a talented candidate with excellent scientific and communication skills, and a passion for problem solving. The ideal candidate should possess a doctoral degree in Protein or Structural Chemistry or a related field and have a strong interest in drug discovery. The successful candidate should have a solid understanding of protein structure and an exceptional ability to think critically and creatively. They must also have a proven track record of success in designing and executing experiments, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills.

Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Phd. In Chemistry

  • Protein/Structural Chemistry Experience

  • Proficiency In Protein/Structural Analysis And Interpretation

  • Knowledge Of Protein Purification

  • Crystallization And Structure Determination

  • Experience With X-Ray Crystallography

  • Biophysics And/Or Cryo-Electron Microscopy

  • Familiarity With Bioinformatics

  • Knowledge Of Bio-Organic Synthesis And Medicinal Chemistry

  • Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Experimental design

  • Research design

  • Molecular biology

  • Scientific writing

  • Analytical Chemistry

  • Protein purification

  • Protein engineering

  • Biochemistry

  • Molecular Modeling

  • NMR Spectroscopy

  • Protein Chemistry

  • Structural Chemistry

  • X-Ray Diffraction

  • Computational Chemistry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Postdoctoral Fellow, Protein & Structural Chemistry in San Francisco, CA, USA is $66,435 to $148,000 per year. The salary range is determined by a number of factors such as the individual's qualifications, experience, and the employer's budget. The salary range can also vary depending on the type of organization the individual is employed by, the size of the organization, and the location of the job.

Additional Information
Merck & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Merck & Co.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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