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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Associate Director-Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Carlow, Ireland
Posted Nov 09, 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 role requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or technical support. Strong expertise in primary packaging and device components, along with excellent communication and collaboration skills, are essential. The position offers opportunities for travel and the potential for career growth.
Assoc. Dir, IT Technical Product Management
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The Demand and Capacity Management Product Manager role is crucial in the Business of IT (BIT) program at the company. This position, reporting to the BIT Director, focuses on developing and deploying Strategic Portfolio Management capabilities across IT. Responsibilities include owning the Demand and Capacity Management product lifecycle, creating a product vision and roadmap, driving continuous product discovery, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, at least 7 years of experience in portfolio management solutions, and proficiency in work and portfolio management tools. Leadership, agile methodologies, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential.
Analyste de la paie (hybride: Québec et Ontario) / Payroll Analyst (Hybrid: Quebec & Ontario)
Company: Merck
Location: Toronto, Canada
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The company is seeking an ambitious and forward-thinking Payroll Analyst to join their Payroll department. The role involves providing relevant payroll, benefits, financial, and tax analysis for annual and payroll cycles. The analyst will act as the primary contact for corporate to assess, recommend, and resolve all issues related to expatriate's pay. Key responsibilities include processing semi-monthly payroll, preparing annual tax forms, and maintaining relationships with HR and other operating partners. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, payroll designation with the National Payroll Institute, and experience with ADP WFN payroll system. Bilingualism in French and English is required.
Warehouse Technician O2
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The WHS Logistics Technician role involves supporting manufacturing areas under the Logistics Manager, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices and safety standards. Key responsibilities include picking and delivering materials, removing non-conforming materials, issuing and receiving materials in SAP, coordinating with purchasing/quality, operating a forklift, and performing cycle counts. The role requires a High School diploma, SAP skills, forklift certification, and 3 years of cGMP warehouse experience. Preferred skills include SAP Subject Matter Expertise, 4 years of pharmaceutical warehouse experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and Cold Chain Management practices.
Finance Director, Global Vaccines
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The job posting is for a Finance Director, Global Vaccines position. The Director will lead FP&A activities, provide strategic financial insight, and partner with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include forecasting, budgeting, S&OP, life cycle management, financial evaluation, and business development. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in a finance role, a strong compliance focus, and excellent interpersonal skills. The position requires an enterprise mindset, effective communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate across a broad network of stakeholders.
Associate Specialist, Quality Operations Environmental Monitoring
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The job posting is for an Associate Specialist, Quality Operations Environmental Monitoring position. The role involves maintaining the Environmental Monitoring (EM) program, including collecting and testing utility systems, environmental sampling, data entry, and summarizing test results. The candidate will also support Performance Qualification activities, perform routine monitoring of personnel, and compile annual reviews. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 1 year of post-degree experience in Environmental Monitoring, Aseptic Manufacturing, or Microbiological Laboratory Operations. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and understanding of GMPs and regulatory requirements are essential. The role requires shift work, including 4 10-hr shifts from Wednesday to Saturday, and occasional weekend/holiday support.
Associate Principal Scientist, Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Associate Principal Scientist, Engineering, in the Sterile Drug Product Commercialization (SDPC) group. The role involves leading and executing activities related to commercial design, characterization, and technology transfer for sterile drug products, particularly vaccines. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance, manage DP activities, and ensure commercial site technology transfer. They will also be responsible for developing robust manufacturing processes, driving process characterization activities, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field with 6-8 years of experience, preferably in vaccine drug product commercialization or manufacturing.
Associate Director, Engineering, Biologics Pilot Plant
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The Associate Director, Engineering, Biologics Pilot Plant is a strategic leadership role responsible for maintaining the infrastructure and GMP status of a biopharmaceutical/vaccine clinical manufacturing facility. Key duties include overseeing compliance, managing infrastructure, driving continuous improvement, and leading teams. The ideal candidate will have a BS or MS in a relevant field with 8+ years of experience, demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, and expertise in regulatory compliance and biological manufacturing. The role involves fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and maintaining a strong network within the industrial and academic community.
Regional Medical Scientific Director (Medical Science Liaison) - Cardiovascular & Metabolism - Northern FL and Southern AL (Remote)
Company: Merck
Location: Panama City, FL
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The Cardiovascular & Metabolism Regional Medical Scientific Director is a highly credentialed therapeutic expert who engages in scientific exchange with Scientific Leaders. This role involves providing balanced, factual information about non-product areas of interest and Company products. The director liaises between the scientific community and the Company, enhancing understanding of approved, in-development, and active trials. Responsibilities include scientific exchange, research, scientific congress support, and scientific insights. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant therapeutic area experience, strong communication skills, and a thorough understanding of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and other ethical guidelines. The position covers Northern Florida and Southern Alabama, with up to 50% travel required.
IT Technology Partner, Discovery Preclinical Translational Medicine (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The IT Technology Partner role in Discovery Preclinical Translational Medicine involves partnering with the DPTM organization to align business strategy with IT strategy, streamline efficiency, and create agility. The successful candidate will oversee IT systems, ensure they function effectively, and negotiate for investment in high-priority opportunities. They will also communicate IT strategy to key stakeholders, encourage a digital mindset, and build strong relationships with various business stakeholders and IT teams. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Life Science, with an MBA or PhD preferred. At least 5 years of experience in Enterprise, Business, Information, Systems & Application or Solution Architectures is required, along with understanding of the Research and Development and DPTM business area.
2025 University Recruitment - Global Supplier Management Group- Procurement Strategic Operations Co-Op
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The text describes a job posting for a Procurement Program Management Co-op position. The role involves working closely with the team to gather and analyze operational work inputs, support the department's Chief of Staff, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include collecting and analyzing inputs from business operations, transforming team feedback into actionable recommendations, and identifying communication opportunities. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a degree in business management, computer science, statistics, supply chain management, or a related field, with strong project management skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and in teams. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a hybrid work model.
Assoc. Dir., Quality Assurance, Contract Testing Labs CoE Lead
Company: Merck
Location: Hato Rey, PR
Posted Nov 09, 2024
The job posting is for a Quality Assurance Manager role with a 25% travel requirement. The role involves managing a team of QA professionals, overseeing product testing and compliance with company policies and regulations, ensuring metrics compilation and analysis, and contributing to budget development. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, at least 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industries, and strong leadership skills. Proficiency in Microsoft suite, analytical skills, and knowledge of Veeva Vault, SAP, and Power BI are preferred. The role requires English communication skills and a valid driving license.