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Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · On-site
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Ballydine, The Municipal District of Carrick-on-Suir, Ireland · On-site
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Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
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Singapore, Singapore · On-site
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Rahway, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$117k–$184k/yr
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Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid
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Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site
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The role involves designing and synthesizing drug candidates and chemical probes within multidisciplinary discovery teams. Responsibilities include executing chemistry strategies, building structure-activity relationships, and providing technical mentoring to team members.
Candidates need a degree in chemistry or a related field with experience ranging from 4 to 7+ years depending on the degree level. Prior expertise in methodology, catalysis, total synthesis, or chemical biology is required.
Our Company is seeking creative chemists for positions within the Discovery Chemistry Department. The successful candidate will join multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery teams to invent novel medicines by applying innovative synthetic chemistry, analytical techniques, and data analysis to design and synthesize drug candidates and intermediates. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills through collaborations with talented and dedicated colleagues while advancing your career.
Specific responsibilities will include the following:
Act as an expert in the laboratory, executing on program and chemistry strategy.
Develop and utilize innovative synthetic, medicinal chemistry and/or chemical biology problem solving skills coupled with analysis of data sets to build structure-activity relationships.
Design, synthesize, purify, and characterize drug candidates and/or chemical probes in target identification and validation, hit-to-lead, and lead optimization programs.
Provide scientific mentoring and technical training of team members.
Establish a substantial external scientific presence including authoring significant scientific publications and presentations.
To accomplish the above, the successful candidate must be a creative and innovative scientist with strong organic synthesis, problem-solving, interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.
Education
B.S. in chemistry, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, or a related scientific discipline with a minimum of seven (7) years of experience; M.S. in related fields with a minimum of four (4) years of experience; or a Ph.D. in related fields (to be received by Summer 2026).
Requirements
Prior experience in methodology/catalysis, total synthesis, chemical biology, bioconjugate chemistry, peptide synthesis, and/or physical organic chemistry
Ability to solve complex problems
Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills
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The salary range for this role is
$117,000.00 - $184,200.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include 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. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.
You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
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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.
Offices: 90 E Scott Ave, Rahway, New Jersey 07065, US · 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, US · Jalan Puteri 5/20, Puchong, Selangor 47100, MY · Clos du Lynx 5, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels Region 1200, BE · Keilaranta 3, Espoo, Southern Finland 02150, FI
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.
Offices: 90 E Scott Ave, Rahway, New Jersey 07065, US · 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, US · Jalan Puteri 5/20, Puchong, Selangor 47100, MY · Clos du Lynx 5, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels Region 1200, BE · Keilaranta 3, Espoo, Southern Finland 02150, FI
