This job is with MSD, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Job Description We are seeking an enthusiastic analyst to support analytical method validation, method transfers in Biology and Microbiology labs, and qualification of critical reagents for bio-assays. Key Responsibilities: Expertise in Immunology techniques (e.g., ELISA, hemagglutination) Conduct method validation, improvements, and test transfers Produce and validate biomaterials for testing Support change management for new methods and equipment validations Create technical documentation (protocols, plans, reports) Update SOPs and GMP documents Prioritise and manage multiple projects Communicate results and collaborate with various departments Investigate lab deviations, report OOS/OOT results, and implement CAPA actions Other Responsibilities: Adhere to GMP, ESH procedures, and our company policies Maintain documentation and training records per GMP Ensure effective communication with team members and stakeholders Person Specification: Knowledge: Strong understanding of GMP Quality Systems and technical expertise in immunology and microbiology Experience: Significant experience in laboratory testing, investigations, and method validation; interaction with operations and technical teams Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, good writing skills, troubleshooting ability, and basic statistical knowledge (e.g., Minitab) Attributes: Self-motivated, organized, flexible, clear communicator, detail-oriented Qualifications: Degree in Biology/Microbiology (PhD preferred) Other Requirements: Cross-functional work experience and proven problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Project Temps (Fixed Term) Relocation: VISA Sponsorship: Travel Requirements: Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable Shift: Valid Driving License: Hazardous Material(s): Job Posting End Date: 03/7/2025 A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID: R338514 LI-DNI