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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Senior Professional Services Veterinarian, Companion Animal, Low Country Region
Company: Merck
Location: Columbia, SC
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The company is seeking a Professional Services Veterinarian for its Animal Health division. The role involves being a coach, leader, and advisor to internal and external customers, promoting the company's products, services, and technologies. The ideal candidate should have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. They will function as an integral member of the Regional Leadership Team, delivering technical lectures, developing business strategies, and collaborating with various departments. The position is field-based within the Low Country Region, covering Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. The company values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, offering a hybrid work model post-September 2023.
Assoc. Dir., Quality Assurance, Contract Testing Labs CoE Lead
Company: Merck
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Posted Nov 08, 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 and English communication is required. Preferred skills include analytical skills, Veeva Vault and SAP knowledge, Power BI, prior management experience, and familiarity with regulatory requirements.
Director, Biologics VCM Product Leader
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The Biologics VCM Product Leader (PL) is a crucial role responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain for one or more Biologics products. This includes developing and executing product supply strategies, managing global filing and launch, long-range demand vs capacity planning, integrated risk management, cost of goods projections, and post-approval product/ process/ supply chain change strategies. The VCM Product Leader will lead cross-functional teams, ensure alignment with senior stakeholders, and drive decisions through appropriate governance channels. The role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, talent management, and exceptional communication skills. Primary responsibilities include leading the SCWG/VCMT, commercial siting selection, supply chain design, and managing product supply chain Integrated Risk Management and Business Continuity Planning.
Directeur(-trice) associé(e), Unité fonctionnelle de l'aquaculture / Associate Director, Aqua Business Unit
Company: Merck
Location: Penticton, Canada
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The job posting is for an Associate Director position in the Aqua business unit in Canada. The role involves leading strategic, financial, analytical, and operational aspects of marketing, directing sales, marketing, and technical services plans, and managing cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline, experience in sales, marketing, and business operations, and a strong understanding of the Animal Health market. They should be dynamic, people-oriented, and have proven experience in building relationships and influencing stakeholders. Bilingualism in French and English is preferred, especially for candidates based in Quebec. The role requires 60% travel within Canada and occasionally internationally.
Associate Director-Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 08, 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.
Senior Professional Services Veterinarian, Companion Animal, Low Country Region
Company: Merck
Location: Athens, GA
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The job posting is for a Professional Services Veterinarian position within the Animal Health division. The role involves acting as a coach, leader, and advisor to internal and external customers, promoting the company's commitment to healthier animals. Responsibilities include delivering technical lectures, developing business strategies, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate should have a DVM/VMD degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. They should also be able to influence without direct authority and bring innovative solutions to challenges.
Associate II, Administrative Services
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The job description outlines a position for an Administrative Assistant in a manufacturing plant. The role involves supporting operations leadership, coordinating activities, and performing various administrative tasks. Key responsibilities include managing mail and phone coverage, maintaining databases, and utilizing Microsoft Office applications. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, at least three years of administrative experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a hybrid work model post-September 2023.
Senior Principal Scientist, Cell Line Development
Company: Merck
Location: Kenilworth, NJ
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Principal Scientist at Process Cell Sciences (PCS). The role involves developing and characterizing early and late stage mammalian commercial cell lines to support innovative biological pipeline projects. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics or related Biological Sciences with at least 8 years of experience in cell line development. Key responsibilities include serving as a subject matter expert, managing multiple projects, collaborating with other teams, and mentoring a team of scientists. The position offers a competitive salary range of $164,800.00 - $259,400.00 and benefits including bonus eligibility, health care, retirement benefits, and paid holidays.
Associate Principal Scientist, General Medicine Medical Writing
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The Associate Principal Scientist, General Medicine Publications Medical Writing, is responsible for collaborating with scientists and external investigators to write peer-reviewed journal articles, conference abstracts, and presentations. This role involves being familiar with science and literature, preparing manuscripts, and ensuring data accuracy in relevant databases. The ideal candidate should have an MD, PhD, or equivalent in biological sciences, biostatistics, or epidemiology, with 5+ years of industry experience in scientific writing. The position offers a competitive salary range of $135,500.00 - $213,400.00, along with benefits including health care, retirement, and paid holidays.
Director, Biologics VCM Product Leader
Company: Merck
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The Biologics VCM Product Leader (PL) is a crucial role responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain for one or more Biologics products. This includes developing and executing product supply strategies, managing global filing and launch, long-range demand vs capacity planning, integrated risk management, cost of goods projections, and post-approval product/process/supply chain change strategies. The VCM Product Leader will lead cross-functional teams, ensure alignment with enterprise level product lifecycle planning, and manage issues and risks escalated from sites and functions. The role requires strong large molecule operations and technical knowledge, leadership skills, talent management, and exceptional communication skills.
Associate Director-Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Cork, Ireland
Posted Nov 08, 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 various sites in North America, Europe, and potentially Latin America or Asia.
Senior Specialist, Clinical Supply Project Manager - Protocol (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Nov 08, 2024
The Protocol Clinical Supplies Project Manager (Protocol CSPM) is responsible for designing strategic and operational plans for clinical supplies in assigned studies. This role involves working closely with Clinical Trial Teams and other functional areas to negotiate timelines and strategy for clinical supplies. The incumbent must have a strong understanding of the end-to-end product development process and balance the needs of patients with ensuring stable product supply. Key responsibilities include participating in CTT, interacting with partner organizations, establishing timelines for clinical supply needs, analyzing project risks, authoring documentation, and mentoring new team members. Required skills include a Bachelor's Degree, at least 5 years of project management and supply chain experience, excellent communication skills, project management knowledge, technical proficiency, strong analytical skills, flexibility, detail orientation, and a continuous improvement mindset.