About the role
Merck is hiring an Associate Principal Scientist to lead translational discovery in immunology, designing and executing experiments with primary cells, patient samples, and tissue models to validate therapeutic targets in inflammation and autoimmunity. Responsibilities include building disease-relevant experimental platforms, generating decision-enabling data for target prioritization, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating across discovery, clinical, and external partners. Requires a bachelor degree with 13+ years, master with 9+, or PhD with 5+ years in immunology or a related field; flow cytometry and inflammatory disease model experience preferred.
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