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Physicochemical Analyst for Laboratory (Project-based)

Auto-translated from Spanish · original: Analista fisicoquímico para laboratorio (por proyecto)

5 day weekGenerous PTOHybrid · Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

About the role

Job Description

Position Name

  • Physicochemical analyst for laboratory, project-based.

Main Responsibilities

  • Physicochemical analysis of finished products, diabetes line, by build-up.
  • Support in laboratory relocation activities.
  • Management of the sample receipt process, and archiving and destruction of counter-samples.
  • Management of tracking of critical laboratory documentation. Monthly evaluation.
  • Laboratory housekeeping: disposal of solutions.
  • PELCO management / support.

Skills/Knowledge for the Position:

  • Knowledge of basic chemical analysis techniques. General laboratory handling.
  • Skills in using computer systems, including general Microsoft Office operation suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
  • Written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork.
  • English language level: intermediate (not essential).

Qualifications/Experience/Education:

  • Chemical technician or currently studying a technical, tertiary or university career related to the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, or related industries, in routine analysis of raw materials, intermediate products and finished products using chemical techniques.
  • Empower handling (preferred).
  • COMET-SAP handling (preferred).

Additional location(s) Compensation Information:

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Analytical Instrumentation, Analytical Method Development, Analytical Problem Solving, Bioburden Testing, Chemical Analysis, Data Analysis, Karl Fischer Titrations, Laboratory Instrumentation, Laboratory Techniques, Microbiology Research, Teamwork, Technical Transfer, Technical Writing, Ultraviolet Visible Spectroscopy

Preferred Skills:

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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:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

no

Job Posting End Date:

11/5/2026

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About Merck

Global pharmaceutical leader (NASDAQ: MRK) offering 25 vacation days from day one regardless of tenure, 12 paid US holidays, and a 4-day year-end shutdown — ~41 days off per year for US employees.

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