Process development scientist
Pubblicato il 25-08-2026 - Merck Life Science in Milano
Work Your Magic with usReady 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 As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Downstream Processing and Single Use Technologies, you will drive innovation and solve complex bioprocessing challenges for our clients. You will lead hands-on process development, scale-up, and troubleshooting studies, converting raw data into scientific recommendations. Acting as a technical authority, you will support commercial success through direct customer consultations, strategic partnerships, training programs, and thought leadership activities (webinars, conferences)
in collaboration with internal R&D; and marketing teamsKey Responsibilities Act as the primary SME in Downstream Processing and Single Use Technologies, providing expert guidance on both batch and integrated bioprocesses. Design and execute hands-on process development, scale-up, and implementation activities following self-developed protocols. Process and analyze raw data Lead scale-down studies to support troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and process optimization. Work closely with clients' technical teams, delivering consultative and hands-on guidance. Engage in and deliver thought leadership activities, including industry conference presentations, seminars, customer trainings, and webinars. Deliver training programs to both internal and external customers. Collaborate effectively with internal commercial, R&D;, and marketing teams to address customer needs, factor in commercial success expectations, and drive continuous improvement of team c