At Schering-Plough, we have made a commitment to discovering and marketing new therapies and treatment programs that ease suffering, improve people's health and save lives. Because of our breakthrough innovations, our medicines are among the worlds most valuable. We rely on the diversity of our people to contribute to the developments that make our products so important around the globe. Our employees bring the best of science and business to our quest for medical advancement...and we maintain an ongoing commitment to attract and retain a diverse population of top professional talent worldwide. We currently have the following opportunity available in Kenilworth, NJ.
Research Associate ?Automation Specialist ?Robotics Lab
Req. I.D. 10143BR
This entry-level position is responsible for processing compounds in support of Discovery Research. The selected candidate will learn our custom inventory management software in order to fill and track requests for therapy area and high throughput screening assays. Compound processing includes preparation of solid samples for therapy area assays, preparation of solution samples for both therapy area and high throughput assays, preparation of purchased compounds, and preparation of project compounds for our discovery efforts.
Qualified candidates will have a BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences, or equivalent, along with at least 1 year of laboratory experience. Familiarity with Standard Operating Procedures for sample preparation is required, and experience using laboratory liquid handling robotic equipment, analytical balances, and database management systems is preferred. Candidates must be willing to work at both the Summit and Kenilworth locations as we transition compound management from Kenilworth to Summit.
Apply online at www.schering-plough.com/careers Search for Requisition I.D. 10143BR. Schering-Plough is an equal opportunity employer.