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 of Global Oncology Marketing Lung Cancers
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Nov 10, 2024
The company is currently recruiting for a Global Marketing Director for metastatic lung cancers. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and provide solutions. Responsibilities include commercial leadership, product development, and maximizing market penetration and profitability. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of commercial experience in pharmaceuticals, with a focus on oncology and product launches. A strong executive presence and proficiency in data, analytics, and digital tools are required.
Health Systems Oncology Medical Affairs Director, US Medical Affairs - AR, IA, KS, MO, NE, OK
Company: Merck
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Nov 19, 2024
The Health Systems Oncology Medical Affairs Director (HSO MAD) is a role that involves developing professional relationships with healthcare decision-makers across key payer and provider organizations. The HSO MAD provides accurate information on the full oncology product portfolio, clinical science, and quality management. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in a field-based MA role or clinical oncology experience within a health system. The position is remote, field-based, covering AR, IA, KS, MO, NE, OK, with up to 50% travel. Key responsibilities include developing strategic account plans, understanding decision-makers' evolving information needs, and communicating effectively with Regional Medical Scientific Directors. The ideal candidate should have excellent interpersonal communication skills, a thorough understanding of clinical medicine, healthcare delivery systems, and ethical guidelines.
Cloud Engineer, Container Product
Company: Merck
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Posted Nov 18, 2024
The company is seeking a Cloud & Infrastructure Technology Staff Engineer to contribute to the development of their Container Platform product. The role involves working on the architecture, design, and engineering of global Kubernetes Platform and Cluster Management service, as well as container image management services. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with container platforms, cloud-native technologies, and understanding of Cloud Service Providers. The company offers exciting work, professional growth, a hybrid working model, and comprehensive benefits.
Vaccine Manufacturing Operations Technician -USA - North Carolina - Durham (Old Oxford)
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Nov 18, 2024
The Vaccine Manufacturing Facility Production Associate position is a great opportunity for experienced individuals interested in vaccine production and manufacturing operations. The role involves hands-on processing activities, adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices, and working in a self-directed team environment. Key responsibilities include aseptic processing, equipment operation, documentation, inventory management, and environmental monitoring. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, preferably with a degree in Life Science or Engineering. Previous experience in pharmaceuticals or related manufacturing is beneficial. The role requires physical capabilities such as lifting 50 lbs, bending, stooping, and wearing a respirator. Strong communication and basic computer literacy are also required.
Regional Cap Ex - Senior Specialist
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 18, 2024
The job posting is for a Regional Cap Ex - Senior Specialist role in the Americas, reporting to the Director for regional Capex. The role involves managing CapEx spend across various categories, serving as a liaison between sites and the Global Cap Ex team, and ensuring financial transparency. Key responsibilities include developing a comprehensive regional strategy, driving sourcing compliance, managing suppliers, and staying updated on sustainability best practices. The ideal candidate should have project management expertise, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a strong understanding of environmental sustainability concepts. A Bachelor's degree or higher, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience, is required.
Regional Medical Scientific Director | Immunology - VA, NC, SC, Washington DC (Remote)
Company: Merck
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Nov 18, 2024
The job posting is for a Regional Medical Scientific Director (MSL) role in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Immunology. The position involves engaging in bidirectional exchange of scientific information with Scientific Leaders, serving as a therapeutic and disease expert, and driving strategic operating priorities. The role requires a PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD, and at least three years of relevant Immunology experience. Responsibilities include scientific exchange, research, scientific congress support, and scientific insights. The position is remote, serving VA, NC, SC, and Washington DC, and offers a salary range of $181,600.00 - $285,800.00.
Equipment & Automation Procurement Manager- Hybrid
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Nov 18, 2024
The job description outlines a Category Manager role within the Global Capital Procurement team, focusing on Equipment and Automation. The role involves leading sourcing of equipment and automation for investment projects across the Human Health division globally. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, relationship management, sourcing strategy development, negotiation planning and execution, contract management, supplier performance management, and cost savings identification. The ideal candidate should have a graduate degree, preferably in engineering, science, or business, with at least seven years of experience in risk mitigation, strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and execution. Strong negotiation skills, change management experience, and the ability to work in complex and dynamic environments are required. The role involves a hybrid work model, with three days on-site and one day remote per week.
Senior Production Maintenance Mechanic
Company: Merck
Location: Wilson, NC
Posted Nov 18, 2024
The job description outlines a 2nd shift position for a Maintenance Support role in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The role involves providing maintenance support to process equipment, correcting operational problems, and ensuring high-quality product delivery. Key responsibilities include set-up and adjustment of equipment, troubleshooting, and performing preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate should have industrial maintenance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, or a 2-year technical degree. They must demonstrate strong technical skills, teamwork, and adherence to CGMP and safety procedures.
Senior Specialist, Engineering - GES Tech Center
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 19, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Specialist position in the Engineering department, focusing on supporting the Large Molecule Line of Business in the Northeast Region. The role involves leading engineering solutions, planning, design, and implementation of projects, and collaborating with various teams and external partners. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, experience in leading cross-functional teams, and expertise in pharmaceutical/biotech industry processes. The position requires travel up to 35% and offers a flexible work model.
Oncology Sales Specialist - Sacramento, CA
Company: Merck
Location: Reno, NV
Posted Nov 18, 2024
This job posting is for an Oncology Sales Representative/Specialist position with a focus on the Sacramento, California territory, including Fresno and Reno. The role involves serving as a primary point of contact for customers, understanding their needs, and educating them about oncology products. Key responsibilities include analyzing trends in the complex buying environment, developing account plans, and sharing best practices. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of sales experience, or equivalent experience in healthcare/scientific fields. Oncology sales experience is preferred. The role requires travel, and the expected US salary range is $149,400.00 - $235,100.00.
Associate Director-Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Nov 10, 2024
The job description outlines a role within the Incoming Materials Technology-Components Center of Excellence, focusing on technical leadership for primary packaging and device components. The incumbent will provide support for Single-Use Technology (SUT) and collaborate across various departments. Responsibilities include technical problem-solving, process improvement, and supplier management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or technical support roles. Strong expertise in primary packaging and device components, along with excellent communication and collaboration skills, are required. The role involves potential travel to North American and European manufacturing and supplier sites, with up to 10% travel possible. The expected salary range is $135,500.00 - $213,400.00.
WP MPS Lead
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 19, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Associate Director, Business Consulting Manager at the West Point, PA site, which is the company's largest vaccine manufacturing facility. The role involves managing a team of MPS experts, coaching and developing staff, and driving MPS throughout the organization to improve product quality, reduce costs, and shorten lead times. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of Lean application experience, and proven experience in applying consultative skills to drive a High Performance Organization. The company values diversity and inclusivity, and is committed to 'Inventing for Life' to address global healthcare challenges.