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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2025 University Recruiting - GCTO Meeting Managment Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 10-12 week internships with projects, providing development opportunities and insight into long-term career goals. The role involves supporting Investigator Meetings, data entry, report analysis, PowerPoint creation, and research on digital meeting innovations. Candidates should be pursuing a scientific or event planning degree, have clinical research knowledge, strong communication and project management skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The expected salary range is $39,600 - $105,500. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a hybrid work model and accommodations for qualified applicants.
Senior Specialist - Mechanical Utility Engineer
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Specialist position in the Technology Center Mechanical Utility team at Global Engineering Solutions (GES) organization. The candidate will be responsible for developing technical solutions for capital projects, collaborating with various teams, and providing technical guidance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, at least ten years of experience in engineering mechanical utility systems, and strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. The role involves leading or supporting project mechanical utility design efforts, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with site teams to troubleshoot issues. The primary work location is West Point, PA, with potential for global travel.
Director, Sterile & Specialty Product Development
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The company, a global healthcare leader, is seeking a highly motivated candidate for the position of Director, Small Molecule Development within the Mixed Modalities, Sterile Product Development (SPD) team. The successful candidate will lead a team of 10-15 senior and associate scientists, focusing on designing new formulations and developing robust processes for parenteral drug products. Key responsibilities include leading the small molecule parenteral drug product team, implementing strategy, conducting scientific research, and ensuring adherence to the highest scientific standards. The candidate must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field with at least 8 years of industrial experience, or a B.S. or M.S. with at least 10 years of experience. They should have experience in pharmaceutical development, sterile product development, and cGMP industrial background. Strong project management, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills are required. The role involves recruiting, appraising, and developing personnel, proactive resourcing planning, risk assessment, and budget management.
Analyste des connaissances commerciales / Business Insights Analyst
Company: Merck
Location: Kirkland, Canada
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The Business Insights Analyst (Associate Specialist) role involves providing analytics related to a specific therapeutic area within Human Health Digital, Data and Analytics. Key responsibilities include understanding market intelligence, supporting in-depth business analysis, comprehending complex dependencies between teams and platforms, utilizing advanced diagnostic and statistical techniques, establishing strong relationships with therapeutic area teams, defining and maintaining key performance indicators, creating performance reports, collaborating with business teams for data processes and visualization, and managing market research. The ideal candidate should possess excellent business analytical skills, data-driven mindset, experience with data reporting and visualization tools, background in healthcare or life sciences, bilingual skills, strong business acumen, and strategic skills. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with a focus on diversity and inclusivity.
Product Manager, Business Development (Hybrid - NJ or PA)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The company is seeking a Product Manager for Business Development to join their Enterprise Information Technology team. The role involves developing and executing strategic initiatives, implementing digital products for competitive intelligence, business development, and alliance management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, at least 7 years of IT systems management experience, strong business acumen, and Scrum/Agile framework knowledge. The role requires shaping the digital product roadmap, maintaining a customer-centric approach, and managing a squad of indirect reports and external partners.
Associate Specialist, Environmental Monitoring
Company: Merck
Location: Wilson, NC
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The job description outlines a role in a pharmaceutical company, primarily responsible for supporting performance qualification activities, environmental sampling, and data compilation. The role requires a minimum of two years of GMP pharmaceutical industry experience, a degree in sciences or related field, and knowledge of cGMPs and regulatory requirements. The position involves direct support for performance qualification activities, collection of utility systems samples, environmental sampling of classified areas, and compilation of annual reviews. The role also includes data entry, review, and approval in GLIMS, summarizing test results, and conducting investigations for deviations. The employee is expected to interpret company policies, implement continuous improvement activities, maintain a safe workplace, and demonstrate leadership. The role involves working irregular hours to support multi-shift operations.
Senior Specialist - Mechanical Utility Engineer
Company: Merck
Location: Carlow, Ireland
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Specialist position in the Technology Center Mechanical Utility team of Global Engineering Solutions (GES) organization. The candidate will be responsible for developing technical solutions for capital projects, demonstrating expertise in Mechanical Utility system design. The role involves collaboration with various teams and external entities, leading project Mechanical Utility design efforts, and providing technical guidance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, and at least ten years of experience in engineering mechanical utility systems, preferably in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry. Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills are required. The position involves approximately 30% global travel and requires flexibility with work location.
Executive Director, Global Public Policy and Multilateral Engagement
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The Executive Director for Animal Health Global Public Policy and Multilateral Engagement will report to the Associate Vice President, Global Public Policy & Government Relations for Animal Health. The role involves building and maintaining strong relationships with multilateral and international organizations and industry partners to advance business objectives for both biopharma and technology portfolios. The Executive Director will have a global network of national veterinary officials, experience in trade policy, and adaptability to engage on both biopharma and technology related issues. This role requires strategic thinking and leveraging global and multilateral rules and forums to work with policy and business counterparts to advance country and regional business priorities. The role involves generating and sustaining relationships with key officials in multilateral organizations, representing the company on global international standard setting bodies, developing and executing a cohesive multilateral strategy, securing thought leadership roles, serving as the global public policy lead for business objectives with global or enterprise-wide impact, cooperating with global and regional sales teams, and providing regular communication and analysis to senior leaders and cross-functional teams on key policies under consideration in multilateral forums.
Senior Specialist, Software Engineering
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The job description outlines a role focused on designing and configuring global trade compliance processes in SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) and SAP Order to Cash (OtC) modules. Key responsibilities include developing end-to-end trade compliance solutions, conducting business process analysis, providing support and troubleshooting for SAP GTS & OtC modules, and collaborating with business users for training and support. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least three years of experience in designing and configuring global trade compliance processes in SAP GTS & SAP OtC modules. The position involves up to 10% domestic and international travel and offers a competitive salary range of $111,400.00 - $175,300.00.
Senior Principal Scientist (Senior Director) | Regulatory Affairs Liaison
Company: Merck
Location: Boston, MA
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Director (Sr. Principal Scientist) Global Regulatory Affairs Liaison position. The role involves developing and implementing worldwide regulatory strategies for assigned projects in General Medicine, with a focus on Immunology, Neuroscience, and/or Ophthalmology. The individual will function independently, providing regulatory oversight for assigned products and interacting with global regulatory agencies. Key responsibilities include managing projects, coordinating submissions with regulatory agencies, providing expert advice to product development teams, and representing the company with external organizations. The ideal candidate should have a B.S., M.S., M.D., or PhD/PharmD with a minimum of 7-10 years of relevant drug development experience, including 5 years in regulatory affairs. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in immunology, neuroscience, and/or ophthalmology development programs.
Senior Coordinator, Interactive Response Technology - Hybrid
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The IRT & COA Senior Coordinator is responsible for managing end-to-end IRT and COA systems project support, including gathering user requirements, executing UAT tasks, managing timelines, and enforcing standards. The role involves monitoring system change requests, acting as a subject matter expert, and liaising with external vendors. The coordinator is accountable for decision-making, issue resolution, and deviations from standards. They execute the IRT and COA systems development process, define development processes, and lead process improvement initiatives. The role requires expertise in IRT and COA systems, knowledge of the clinical development process, and strong communication skills. A B.A. or B.S. degree in a relevant discipline is required, with 4 years of IRT and/or COA experience preferred.
Operations Supervisor (2nd shift) - Spray Drying and Oral Solid Dosage Turnaround
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 12, 2024
The FLEx Center in Rahway, New Jersey is seeking an evening shift supervisor for the Oral Solids Dosage (Non-Sterile) team. The role involves managing a team of operations staff, focusing on spray drying production runs, cleaning, and turnaround activities. The ideal candidate should have previous spray drying experience, strong GDP knowledge, and experience with electronic batch records. The position requires 100% on-site attendance, initially training on days before transitioning to evenings. The candidate must have at least 3 years of team management experience in a GMP production area, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 4 years of experience preferred. The role involves managing equipment, coordinating with mechanical teams, and ensuring GDP compliance.