Jobs at Merck
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Merck & Co., Inc. is a global pharmaceutical and biotech company headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Beyond drugs like Keytruda and Januvia, Merck has expanded into digital health, AI‑driven drug discovery, and precision medicine. The company’s research labs integrate advanced data analytics to accelerate clinical trials and develop next‑generation therapeutics.
Merck’s tech hiring focuses on data science, software engineering, AI research, and product management across its R&D, manufacturing, and commercial divisions. Candidates can expect algorithm‑based coding challenges, domain‑specific case studies, and collaborative teamwork that reflects Merck’s emphasis on scientific rigor and patient impact. The interview process typically includes a technical screen, a live coding session, and a behavioral panel that evaluates problem‑solving, communication, and ethical decision‑making.
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Director, Quantitative Sciences, Pharmacometrics
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics (QP2) department at the company is seeking a Director-Pharmacometrics. This role involves driving model-informed drug discovery and development, strengthening pharmacometric capabilities, and mentoring a team of pharmacometricians. The Director will be responsible for implementing novel quantitative approaches, fostering collaboration, and providing day-to-day coaching. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. or equivalent with at least 7 years of experience, or a PharmD or equivalent with at least 9 years, or an MS with at least 11 years. Preferred skills include expertise in advanced PK/PD modeling, strong communication skills, and external visibility in the field of pharmacometrics.
Senior Specialist, Quality Control
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Senior Specialist, BCR Sciences role is crucial for uninterrupted supply of commercial products. The position involves critical reagent evaluation, qualification, and collaboration with internal and external partners. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise, GMP data knowledge, and excellent communication skills.
Associate Principal Scientist, Safety Pharmacology
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Nonclinical Drug Safety (NDS) division at the company is seeking a PhD-level in vitro pharmacologist/physiologist with experience in cardiovascular de-risking. The successful candidate will join the Safety & Exploratory Pharmacology group, collaborating with discovery research, preclinical, and clinical development partners. The role involves utilizing standard screening tools, regulatory-enabling assays, and innovative solutions to understand potential major organ system pharmacodynamic risks. The ideal candidate will have experience in ion channel electrophysiology, exploratory hIPSC-derived models, and GLP studies. They should also be willing to investigate and implement new technologies, and have experience in biostatistics, programming, and data visualization tools.
Director, Marketing Ophthalmology
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Director of US Marketing in the Ophthalmology division of a US Pharma Business. The role is business-critical, focusing on developing the early US commercial strategy for a new product, a phase 2b/3 tri-specific antibody targeting diabetic macular edema. The successful candidate will oversee marketing strategy, patient journey development, and collaboration with internal and external partners. They will also manage promotional budgets and lead strategic projects. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of seven years of marketing experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry, proficiency in strategy development, and the ability to understand complex clinical data.
Program Manager, Clinical Database Testing (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The CDT Program Manager is a senior role within the Clinical Database Testing Team, responsible for managing Quality Control and User Acceptance Testing procedures for electronic data capture systems. The role involves understanding the System Development Lifecycle, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures, and participating in cross-functional process improvement projects. The ideal candidate should have a B.A. or B.S. degree in a relevant field, 4+ years of System Development Lifecycle Management experience, and strong knowledge of database design and development. Exceptional communication and organizational skills are required, along with the ability to work cross-functionally and under pressure.
Chronic Care Customer Representative - Oklahoma Overlay
Company: Merck
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Chronic Care Representative (CCR) is a field-based sales position responsible for the Oklahoma Overlay Territory, primarily Oklahoma City and Tulsa. The CCR develops a territory-level business plan, maintains product knowledge, engages in balanced product sales discussions, and provides updates on customer needs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with 0-3 years of sales experience or equivalent work experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team. The role requires occasional overnights (~10%) and a valid driver's license. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a hybrid work model and equal opportunity employment.
Sr. Scientist, External Large Molecule Analytical
Company: Merck
Location: Kenilworth, NJ
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Global Quality- Large Molecule Analytical Sciences (GQ-LMAS) team is seeking an External Analytical professional to lead the global analytical technical oversight of late-stage pipeline programs. This role involves directing and managing analytical activities within the commercial external manufacturing and testing network, developing site-related strategies, and driving continuous improvement in analytical methods. The position requires a strong background in large molecule (biologics and/or vaccine) analytics, experience in analytical product life cycle activities, and understanding of biologics analytical technology. The candidate will work closely with various departments, build strong relationships with external entities, and ensure external testing sites are prepared for inspections.
Program Manager, Clinical Database Testing (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The CDT Program Manager is a senior role within the Clinical Database Testing Team, responsible for managing Quality Control and User Acceptance Testing procedures for electronic data capture systems. The role involves understanding the System Development Lifecycle, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures, and participating in cross-functional process improvement projects. The ideal candidate should have a B.A. or B.S. degree in a relevant field, 4+ years of System Development Lifecycle Management experience, and strong knowledge of database design and development. Exceptional communication and organizational skills are required, along with the ability to work cross-functionally and under pressure.
U.S Breast Cancer Regional Director of Medical Affairs (RDMA)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The US Regional Director Medical Affairs (RDMA) is a crucial role responsible for executing scientific & medical plans for Breast Cancer in the region. This position involves leading cross-functional teams, engaging with scientific leaders, and collaborating with various departments to develop and execute regional plans. The ideal candidate should have a medical or pharmaceutical degree, extensive Breast Cancer background, and strong experience in US Medical Affairs. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills are required. The role offers a competitive salary range of $181,600.00 - $285,800.00 and various benefits.
Chronic Care Customer Representative - Oklahoma Overlay
Company: Merck
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Chronic Care Representative (CCR) is a field-based sales position responsible for the Oklahoma Overlay Territory, primarily Oklahoma City and Tulsa. The CCR develops a territory-level business plan, maintains product knowledge, engages in balanced product sales discussions, and provides updates on customer needs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with 0-3 years of sales experience or equivalent work experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team. The role requires occasional overnights (~10%) and a valid driver's license. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a hybrid work model and equal opportunity employment.
Director Procurement, Engineering & Construction (m/f/d)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Director Procurement, Engineering & Construction will lead the Engineering & Construction Procurement team, responsible for EPCM, Construction, CQV, Project Controls awards on investment projects globally. This role involves developing and improving Engineering & Construction category strategies, engaging stakeholders, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate should have at least twelve years of experience in risk mitigation, strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and execution, preferably on investment projects. They should possess strong negotiation/commercial skills, project management, change management, and problem-solving skills. The company, with a presence in Switzerland since 1963, is committed to its employees and the community, being certified as a 'Top Employer Switzerland' and 'Top Employer Europe'.
Associate Director Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
The Associate Director, Master Planning, is tasked with managing a team to develop and maintain Master Plans for West Point, North Wales, and Upper Gwynedd campuses. This role involves strategic decision-making, stakeholder networking, and clear communication. The individual will uphold confidentiality, collaborate on Master Planning goals, and manage projects. They will also ensure Master Planning activities are reflected in budgets and align with system engineering standards. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.