Lead Scientist, External Capabilities & Process Chemistry

MSD Malaysia in London (Moorgate) seeks an Associate Principal Scientist to lead external capabilities for small-molecule processes and API delivery. You will guide route design, process optimization, and work as a key scientific interface with partner organizations to meet strict timelines.

The role requires a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry, strong cross-functional collaboration, risk management, and up to 25% travel. Hybrid/remote work is supported with global partners.