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≈ $46k – $86k per year (Estimated)
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Employment
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026. Merck Group scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Merck Group is a global science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. The company operates across three primary business sectors: Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics, delivering innovative medicines, laboratory solutions, and advanced materials. Through its focus on research and technology, it advances medical treatments, supports biopharmaceutical production, and drives key innovations in semiconductor manufacturing worldwide.

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role:

We have an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Scientist to join our Fermentation team in Livingston. In this hands-on, production-based role you will participate in the primary production fermentation process (CIP, SIP, Media Prep, cell counts). Your responsibilities will include operating fermentation systems, including cleaning and preparation, monitoring and analyzing fermentation data and making recommendations for changes. You will assist in data analysis and reporting related to fermentation output, maintain cleanliness and organization in fermentation areas, and ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and proper documentation. Additionally, you will prepare and maintain equipment and materials for fermentation processes and participate in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives.

This role will also include a weekend working rota of approx. 1 in 4 weekends with paid overtime available.

Who You Are:

  • BSc or above in Biotechnology or associated degree with cell culturing/fermentation experience.
  • Experience of fermentation is highly desired.
  • Strong communication and team working skills.
  • Ability to be hands-on in a fast-paced production environment, this is not a lab/research role.
  • Knowledge of cGMP standards in a regulated environment is desirable.
  • Ability to work weekend shifts as assigned.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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