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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Stagiaire aux affaires médicales / Medical Affairs Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Kirkland, Canada
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The job posting is for a Digital & AI Project Specialist intern position at Merck & Co., Inc. The role involves managing business intelligence across all therapeutic areas, leading the adoption of new digital tools, and integrating AI solutions within Medical Affairs. Key responsibilities include defining project management plans, conducting in-depth business analysis, gathering innovation ideas, managing the platform with internal and external stakeholders, and fostering a data-focused decision-making culture. The ideal candidate should have excellent analytical skills, stakeholder management experience, and knowledge of analytics tools and front-end website development. Proficiency in French and English, strong business acumen, and the ability to present complex information are also required. The position is a hybrid role, combining remote work and in-person work at the Kirkland Head Office.
Rare Disease Account Specialist - PAH - Charlotte Territory
Company: Merck
Location: Winston Salem, NC
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The Rare Disease Account Specialist role involves serving as a key point of contact for the Company's Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) business, generating demand for products, building strong relationships with healthcare providers, and designing account strategies to meet local customer needs. This field-based sales position, covering the Charlotte territory, requires 50% overnight travel. Key responsibilities include account management, care team engagement, and ecosystem management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 4 years of sales experience in the pharmaceutical/medical industry, or equivalent experience. Strong interpersonal, communication, and prioritization skills are required.
Validation Specialist
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The company is seeking a Validation Specialist to support vaccine drug substance site readiness via Validation program implementation. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, leading technical studies, and providing validation guidance. The ideal candidate should have experience in vaccine or biologics manufacturing within a cGMP environment, strong technical writing skills, and proven leadership abilities.
Corporate Card Strategy Lead- (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The Corporate Card Strategy Lead is an Associate Director position within the Travel Meetings Card & Fleet Sourcing and Operations Team. The role involves strategy development, program management, stakeholder management, cardmember communication, and supporting new initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, minimum 5 years of experience in corporate card administration, business analysis, finance, or related strategic procurement, and strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. An MBA or advanced degree is preferred. The role reports to the Director, Payments Services Sourcing and Strategy and requires regional management of corporate card programs, sourcing, and payments initiatives, aligning with global strategy.
Business Technology Analyst- Development Sciences and Clinical Supply (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The IT team functions as a business partner, proposing innovative solutions to enhance productivity and foster innovation. They collaborate internationally, translating business strategy into IT strategy and developing digital roadmaps. Key tasks include contributing to strategic planning, identifying and supporting multi-disciplinary teams, and communicating IT strategy to stakeholders. The role requires at least 6 years of IT or Drug Development experience, strong relationship-building skills, and a deep understanding of CMC business area and IT portfolio. Superior communication skills and the ability to dissect complex problems for digital innovation opportunities are essential.
AVP, Immunology US Commercial Leader
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The text describes an exciting opportunity to join the Immunology team at a pharmaceutical company. The team is passionate about bringing medicines and vaccines to customers worldwide, using digital listening and patient analytics to understand their needs. The company is developing a phase 3 monoclonal antibody for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, aiming to become a trusted leader in precision medicine for immune-mediated diseases. The AVP, Immunology US Commercial Leader role is a senior leadership position responsible for strategic planning, product commercialization, market analysis, financial management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, collaboration, performance monitoring, and more. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, a proven track record in leading and growing a product portfolio, strong leadership skills, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and in-depth knowledge of the regulatory environment.
Scientist, Immunotoxicology/Investigative Toxicology
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The Non-Clinical Drug Safety (NDS) organization is seeking an immunotoxicology scientist for the Investigative Toxicology team at the West Point, PA site. The scientist will work closely with team leads to support safety assessment of drug candidates across various therapeutic areas. Key responsibilities include designing assay plans, performing immunotox/immunology assays, accurately recording data, operating laboratory equipment, managing lab activities, and communicating effectively with cross-functional teams. Qualifications include a Bachelor or Master degree in life science, relevant laboratory experience, familiarity with cell culture and molecular biology techniques, excellent communication skills, and a passion for scientific research and toxicology.
Customer Marketing Manager
Company: Merck
Location: Lenexa, KS
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The Customer Marketing Manager will lead full Business to Business and Business to Consumer strategy branding for Cattle and Equine channels. Key responsibilities include developing annual market plans, driving advertising and promotional activities, and maintaining brand image. The ideal candidate should have 5 years of experience in B2B and B2C strategy branding, marketing strategy development, and execution, with demonstrated experience in Animal Health sales and product launches. Excellent project management and analytical skills, along with expert-level computer skills, are required. The role involves travel overnight and attending weekend activities, such as Trade Shows.
2025 University Recruiting - Associate Specialist, Process Engineer - Global Engineering Solutions Co-op (Spring 2025 Start)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Global Engineering Solutions (GES) is offering a co-op position for college students in their Junior or Senior year, targeting those pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering. The role involves learning and applying skills related to process engineering of pharmaceutical grade equipment for use in drug product and drug substance manufacturing. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues, develop and expand their career, and contribute to the design, construction, and turnover of advanced manufacturing facilities and laboratories worldwide.
Senior Scientist, Computational Biology / Toxicology
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The Nonclinical Drug Safety (NDS) division is seeking a Computational Biologist/Toxicologist for their Computational Toxicology group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computational biology, bioinformatics, and machine learning, and will be responsible for creating a pipeline for the analysis of multimodal data, leading the development of AI/ML models for organ-specific toxicity and safety phenotypes, and collaborating with various teams to enhance drug safety evaluations. The role requires proven experience in analyzing various data types, proficiency in Python, R, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, and exceptional communication skills.
Postdoctoral Fellow - MALDI-MS Imaging and Spatial Transcriptomics for Drug Discovery (Onsite)
Company: Merck
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The text describes a Postdoctoral Research Fellow Program at a pharmaceutical company in Cambridge, MA. The program aims to provide an academic focus in a commercial environment, utilizing innovative Spatial Omics approaches for drug development. The ideal candidate should have expertise in mass spectrometry imaging for tissue profiling, hands-on experience in tissue mass spectrometry imaging, and a strong understanding of experimental design and data analysis. The role involves pioneering experimental capabilities, designing and executing experiments, analyzing tissue sections, handling tissue specimens, and collaborating across multi-disciplinary groups.
Senior AI Research Scientist/Specialist, Foundation Models
Company: Merck
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The job posting is for an AI Research Scientist, Foundation Models at a company focused on inventing new medicines. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing and training transformer-based foundation models for -omics data, interpreting and post-hoc analyzing pre-trained models, benchmarking and evaluating models, hosting and serving in-house models, and staying updated with the latest advancements in machine learning. The ideal candidate should have a PhD, MS, or BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, or a related field, with expertise in machine learning, software design, Python, and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and Huggingface. Excellent communication skills and an interest in life sciences problems are also required.