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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (“Merck”) is a leading research-driven pharmaceutical products and services company. Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human health, directly and through its joint ventures.
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as saving and improving lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with other like-minded colleagues to pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is always evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making y our impact today. Company Description About Merck:\r\nMerck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (“Merck”) is a leading research-driven pharmaceutical products and services company. Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human health, directly and through its joint ventures.\r\n\r\nImagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as saving and improving lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with other like-minded colleagues to pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is always evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making y our impact today.
Summary:
The Merck Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. The Laboratory Technician position at the Elkton, Virginia Manufacturing site is a key contributor in our Quality Operations units that helps ensure products made are safe and compliant. Laboratory Technician role will work primarily within the grade facility in an aseptic manner, requiring gowning. This person works on shift potentially alone or with one other person.
Work Schedule: 12 hour rotating shift; days and nights (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am). IMPORTANT: ** Expected to work in an environment with potential beta-lactam antibiotic exposure **
Qualifications:
Education: B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology or related sciences is required. Experience Required: • Capable of working alone, and managing work loaded that is directed • Computer skills are required, should be proficient in standard laboratory techniques and laboratory data management systems Preferred Skills: • Lab data management systems • Microbiology and aseptic technique is advantageous and raining will be provided • cGMP • Previous laboratory work • Proficient in standard laboratory techniques and laboratory data management systems. • Role requires the ability to read and write in the English language
Job Responsibilities : • Collecting environmental monitoring samples (viable surface/air and non-viable air) of process areas • Environmental monitoring plate reads • Gowning training and certifications • Microbiological and chemical sampling of process water • Clean steam and compressed gas sampling and testing • Data management activities • Facilities qualification testing • Assisting with protocol testing as needed • Prepping and maintenance of all supplies and equipment • Utilizing standard operating procedures to perform their work and making updates to those procedures when necessary in alignment with management.
Company Description About Merck:Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (“Merck”) is a leading research-driven pharmaceutical products and services company. Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human health, directly and through its joint ventures.
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as saving and improving lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with other like-minded colleagues to pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is always evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making y our impact today. Company Description About Merck:\r\nMerck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (“Merck”) is a leading research-driven pharmaceutical products and services company. Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human health, directly and through its joint ventures.\r\n\r\nImagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as saving and improving lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with other like-minded colleagues to pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is always evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making y our impact today.