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Job Title: Sr. Research Chemist / Research Fellow
Job Location: NJ: Rahway
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-12

Company Name: Merck
Contact: HR
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Fax: email only please

Description: Sr. Research Chemist / Research Fellow – CHE001460

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Description Merck & Co. Inc., established in 1891, is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Join us and experience our culture first-hand - one of strong ethics & integrity, diversified experiences and a resounding passion for improving human health. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career. NMR Spectroscopist. Incumbent will be responsible for structure determination of drug metabolites and other unknown organic molecules in support of Drug Metabolism and Medicinal Chemistry. In addition the incumbent will be expected to provide all required NMR support to the Technology Enabled Synthesis and High Throughput Purification groups. Incumbent must be familiar with all aspects of NMR data acquisition, maintenance, and interpretation.

Qualifications Required -Proven hands-on experience in small-molecule NMR spectroscopy and a strong background in organic chemistry/structure elucidation. Strong communications skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment is necessary. Additional experience in chromatography, LC-MS,and/or LC-NMR and automation is a plus. Education Requirement -Requires a Ph.D. in chemistry (or equivalent) with proven hands-on experience in small-molecule NMR spectroscopy and a strong background in organic chemistry/structure elucidation. Consistently cited as a great place to work, we discover, develop, manufacture and market a wide range of vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs. Each of our employees is joined by an extraordinary sense of purpose - bringing Merck’s finest achievements to people around the world. We offer an excellent salary and an industry-ranked benefits program, including tuition reimbursement, work-life balance initiatives and developmental programs at all levels. Merck’s retirement package includes a pension plan and one of the best 401(k) plans in the nation. To be considered for this position, please visit our career site atwww.merck.com/careersto create a profile and submit your resume for requisition # CHE001460. Merck is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V - proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations. Our work is someone’s hope. Join us. Where patients come first - Merck Search Firm RepresentativesPlease Read Carefully: Merck is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means.

Profile Locations US-NJ-Rahway Employee Status Regular

Additional Information Posting Date 09/10/2008, 02:49 PM, Montreal, New York, Washington D.C. - (UTC -5:00) Unposting Date 10/10/2008, 11:59 PM, Montreal, New York, Washington D.C. - (UTC -5:00) Number of Positions 1

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