Jobs at Merck
Merck, a global leader in pharmaceuticals and life sciences, has expanded its footprint into digital health and AI‑driven drug discovery. The company leverages cloud platforms and machine‑learning pipelines to accelerate R&D, positioning it as a tech‑savvy partner for biotech innovation.
Merck hires software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, cybersecurity specialists, and product managers across its R&D, manufacturing, and digital health divisions. Candidates can expect structured technical interviews, collaborative projects with scientists, and access to cutting‑edge tools like AWS, Azure, and custom analytics dashboards.
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Senior AI/ML Data Scientist - Natural Language Processing (NLP)- Remote
Company: Merck
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Senior AI/ML Data Scientist - NLP role involves developing and deploying production-grade NLP products for unstructured and semi-structured data. Key focus areas include scalable deployment of ML and Generative AI approaches for surfacing insights from research data and biomedical literature. The role requires 2+ years of Python, Spark, and NLP experience, with a PhD or M.S. preferred. The position is part of a cross-disciplinary team focused on drug discovery and development.
2025 University Recruiting - Market Research Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 10-12 week internship in Market Research for Human Health Digital, Data, and Analytics (HHDDA). The intern will work on meaningful projects, gaining real-world experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Key responsibilities include understanding brand strategy, developing research hypotheses, executing primary market research, and communicating insights to stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a cross-functional environment.
Companion Animals Business Activation Lead, LATAM
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Animal Health Division of a global leader in veterinary medicine is seeking a Business Activation Lead. The role involves driving marketing strategies, developing regional roadmaps, and ensuring successful product launches. The candidate should have a strong background in marketing, life sciences, and the animal health industry, with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Sr. Spclst., Learning & Development
Company: Merck
Location: Wilson, NC
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Learning Senior Specialist is a crucial role in Wilson Learning and Development team, responsible for managing MDCP training and development projects. This individual leads the team in implementing, maintaining, and improving standard site processes, including Job Skills & Qualification, SOP Process, Annual GMP, and Customized Training Program. They are tasked with building forward-looking capabilities for the Wilson Site, identifying new training solutions, and conducting external benchmarking. The role involves coordinating process improvement projects, ensuring compliance with QMS, Audits & Inspections, and Compliance, and managing the Customized Training Program. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, a minimum of 5 years of experience in Learning and Development, and preferred skills in Pharmaceutical Operations, Quality Management systems, Learning Management System, Lean Manufacturing Production Systems, and Project Management.
Director, Strategic Planning
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 23, 2024
The job involves building an enterprise mindset across various business units, embedding consistent launch operation capabilities, and partnering with global teams to ensure strategic alignment. The role requires developing agile launch strategies, leading launch planners, and collaborating with senior management and stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in Marketing, Sales, Strategy & Planning, or Commercial Operations, is required. The position involves working on pharmaceutical product launches and co-developing commercial agility roadmaps. 10% domestic travel is required.
Oncology Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director - Thoracic Malignancies - Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia (Remote)
Company: Merck
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director is a highly credentialed therapeutic and disease expert who engages in scientific exchanges with Scientific Leaders. This role involves providing balanced, factual, scientific information about non-product areas of interest to the company and answering scientific questions about company products. The Associate Director liaises between the scientific community and the company, enhancing understanding of approved, in-development, and active trials. They are responsible for scientific exchange, research, scientific congress support, and scientific insights. The role requires a PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD, and at least 3 years of relevant therapeutic area experience. The Associate Director must demonstrate scientific excellence, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a thorough understanding of ethical guidelines and regulations in the pharmaceutical industry.
Senior Specialist - Demand and Capacity Management Customer Success
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Senior Specialist of Demand and Capacity Management Customer Success role is crucial in the Business of IT (BIT) program at the company. This position, reporting to the Demand and Capacity Management Product Manager, involves leading onboarding, managing stakeholder relationships, and partnering with change management and process enablement workstreams. The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in IT product management, consulting, business analysis, or related fields. Proficiency in work and portfolio management tools like Jira, Apptio, and Microsoft Project is necessary. The company values diversity, inclusion, and an inclusive work environment, offering a competitive salary range of $111,400.00 - $175,300.00 along with benefits.
2025 University Recruiting - Market Research Intern - HHDDA
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The text describes an internship opportunity in Market Research for the Human Health Digital, Data, and Analytics (HHDDA) team at Merck. The 12-week program offers hands-on experience in primary market research, working closely with senior researchers. The intern will help develop and implement research, gain insights into key customers, competitors, and market developments, and communicate findings to stakeholders. The role requires strong academic performance, communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to work in a cross-functional environment. The position is full-time, on-site, and offers a salary range of $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
2025 University Recruiting - Forecasting Capabilities and Data Science Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Dec 23, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship opportunity in the Human Health Digital, Data and Analytics (HHDDA) team's Forecasting Capabilities team. Interns will collaborate with stakeholders to understand forecasting use cases, enhance existing solutions, or build new ones. They will gain hands-on experience in forecasting, data analytics, data visualization, AI applications, and stakeholder management. The role requires excellent interpersonal, communication, and organization skills, along with experience in data manipulation, time series forecasting, predictive modeling, and knowledge of attention-based large language models. A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred. The expected salary range is $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
2025 University Recruiting - Business Insights & Analytics Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Human Health Digital, Data, and Analytics (HHDDA) team is seeking a summer intern to assist in scoping, designing, and delivering data-driven projects. The intern will gain hands-on experience in analytic storytelling, problem-solving, and working with cross-functional teams. They will contribute to an innovative project with real-world application and have networking opportunities with various teams.
Specialist Quality Control
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
The Specialist - Quality Control position involves managing laboratory equipment and automated systems, ensuring adherence to safety policies, cGMP regulations, and departmental budget. Responsibilities include providing technical support to other testing sites, coordinating capital projects, and initiating equipment-related investigations. The role requires a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, preferably with a degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering, Microbiology, or Virology. Strong analytical skills, technical experience in analytical testing, and knowledge of GMPs/GLPs are desired. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Senior Specialist, Data Science - Image Data Analytics
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Merck is seeking a data scientist for its Image Data Analytics Team. The role involves applying machine learning, image processing, and other techniques to analyze multi-dimensional images for drug candidate safety and efficacy. The successful candidate will collaborate across the pharmaceutical pipeline and have a degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field. Preferred skills include experience with deep learning packages, high-performance computing, and bioinformatics.