Merck & Co.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Protein Engineering

Merck & Co.

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

We are searching for a talented and highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Protein Engineering for our Merck & Co. team. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology or a related field and a strong background in protein engineering and/or protein biochemistry. The successful applicant will contribute to the design and engineering of proteins for therapeutic, vaccine, and industrial applications.This is an exceptional opportunity for a postdoc to join a leading research team and to gain experience at the forefront of protein engineering and design. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for scientific research. The ideal candidate must be creative and possess strong analytical abilities, as well as good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative and dynamic team and will have the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the Merck & Co. research program.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Excellent Communication

  • Molecular Biology

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment

  • Phd. Degree In Biochemistry

  • Proven Research Experience In Protein Engineering

  • Experience In Recombinant Protein Expression And Purification

  • Expertise In Molecular Biology Techniques

  • Such As Site-Directed Mutagenesis

  • Familiarity With Protein Structure/Function Relationships

  • Proficiency In Molecular Cloning

  • Dna Sequencing

  • And Other Molecular Biology Techniques

  • Organizational And Presentation Skills

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Data Visualization

  • Bioinformatics

  • Molecular biology

  • Scientific writing

  • Cell Culture

  • Analytical Chemistry

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Immunology

  • Protein engineering

  • Biochemistry

  • Computational Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Protein Engineering in Boston, MA, USA is between $83,000 and $90,000. This range is based on the salaries of similar roles in the area.

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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