**Job Description**

**Job Description:**

The Screening & Compound Profiling group at our Research Laboratories site in Rahway, NJ, is seeking a highly motivated Automation Scientist to join our Automation & Informatics team in the Screening and Compound Profiling group. The successful candidate will be responsible for independently operating automated systems to execute a variety of biochemical and cell-based assays accurately and efficiently, while ensuring the integrity, traceability, and quality of the data generated. The individual will play a key role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated systems and workflows to expand and enhance capabilities for target and lead discovery across therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, cardiometabolic, and infectious disease.

The successful candidate is expected to apply strong technical judgment to identify workflow issues, troubleshoot complex hardware and process problems,...