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, IT SOX Program Manager-(Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The Associate Director, IT SOX Program Manager is a crucial role within the IT Risk & Compliance Programs function. This individual will lead the IT SOX PMO, managing various aspects of the program including planning, scoping, and execution. They will collaborate with multiple departments to identify, prioritize, and mitigate risks impacting the IT SOX landscape. The role requires strong knowledge of internal control frameworks and standards, excellent project management skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse leadership personalities. Above 8 years of relevant experience, including Process and Information Technology auditing, is required. Professional credentials such as CPA, CISA, MIIA, CIA, or equivalent certifications are preferred.
Executive Director, Vaccines Technical Product Leader
Company: Merck
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The Vaccine Technical Product Leader role is a senior position responsible for technical leadership and oversight of all vaccine molecules, both in the pipeline and in-line products. The role involves developing and implementing commercialization strategies for pipeline products, ensuring on-time launch with robust processes. For in-line products, the role focuses on creating technology roadmaps for reliable supply. The leader will manage a portfolio of technical projects, collaborate with cross-divisional teams, and ensure compliance with global and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, at least 15 years of experience in biopharmaceutical/vaccine manufacturing, and strong technical and leadership skills.
Director, Business Consulting
Company: Merck
Location: Mühlhausen, Germany
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The text describes a job posting for a Director position in the MPS Management Systems Office (MSO) of a global healthcare company. The role involves leading a team of technical experts to develop, standardize, and sustain MPS global standards. The Director will oversee the MPS Development Program, manage MPS Assessment programs, and lead the evolution of the GMPS operating model. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field, and over 10 years of experience leading deployment of Lean/Toyota-based Production Systems. They should also have advanced capabilities in key leadership skills, including strategic planning, networking, execution excellence, influence, and change catalyst. The role requires extensive travel, up to 50%, and the ability to work across shop floor and business process support.
Senior Statistical Programmer, Late Stage Development, Oncology (Hybrid)
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The job description is for a quantitative scientist position in BARDS, a department within the company's Research and Development division. The role involves applying advanced scientific methodologies and tools to support the discovery, development, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and marketing of medical drugs and vaccines. The position requires significant expertise in SAS and clinical trial programming, strategic thinking, and experience in CDISC and ADaM standards. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field, along with at least 3-5 years of SAS programming experience in a clinical trial environment.
Senior Scientist - Data Science, Analytical Research and Development (Onsite)
Company: Merck
Location: Boston, MA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The company is seeking a Senior Scientist with expertise in data science to collaborate with various teams and apply digital solutions to support the development of therapeutics. The role involves working on complex scientific challenges, designing data workflows, and presenting updates to collaborators. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, experience in data science, and excellent communication skills.
National Key Account Director
Company: Merck
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The National Key Account Director role is a field-based position that requires national and international travel. The role involves managing business relationships with national Payer/PBM accounts, leading efforts to maximize appropriate utilization of the company's portfolio, and understanding external quality initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to build and develop meaningful customer relationships. The role requires strong leadership, clinical proficiency, business acumen, and operational/account management skills.
2025 University Recruiting - Clinical Trial Data Management Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 12-week internships in the Research & Development Division, focusing on clinical data management. The Trial Data Manager role involves creating and executing data management strategies, developing project plans, collaborating with functional areas, managing change and expectations, and representing Global Data Management. The position requires a candidate working towards a B.A. or B.S. degree in life sciences, computer science, or related discipline. Preferred skills include understanding of the clinical research process, strong organization and management skills, and effective communication. The expected salary range is $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
Senior Scientist, Large Molecule High-throughput Experimentation within Data-Rich Experimentation
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The company is seeking a Senior Scientist for the Data-Rich Experimentation (DRE) organization in West Point, PA. The role involves working with a team of scientists to develop and deploy data-rich technologies for improving process understanding. The chosen candidate will leverage high-throughput experimentation and data science technologies to support process research and development across the company's small molecule, biologics, and vaccines portfolio. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, relevant working experience in HTPD solutions, strong technical background in large biomolecules, and excellent communication skills. The role requires a technology-centric scientist passionate about modernizing process development practices.
Director Global Oncology Marketing Prostate Cancer
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The company is currently recruiting for a Global Oncology Marketing Director, Prostate Cancer. The role involves leading cross-functional teams in developing HCP launch strategies, product positioning, and brand promotion messaging. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in marketing, market access, or related fields in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries. They should have experience in developing product strategy in oncology, analyzing complex data, and creating long-term customer-centric strategies. The role requires strong collaboration, stakeholder management, and financial acumen. The expected US salary range is $181,600.00 - $285,800.00.
Director, Clinical Research, Immunology
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 07, 2024
The Clinical Director (Principal Scientist) is responsible for planning and directing clinical research activities in Immunology, focusing on late-stage development. The role involves managing the entire clinical development cycle, including study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication. The Clinical Director will evaluate pre-clinical and translational work, develop clinical development strategies, and manage ongoing or new clinical trials. They will also analyze clinical findings, participate in research project teams, and maintain a strong scientific fund of knowledge. The ideal candidate should have an M.D., D.O., M.D./Ph.D, or D.O./PhD, and a minimum of 5 years of clinical and/or development experience.
Gestionnaire de comptes majeurs - Vaccins, marché privé (Ville de Québec) / Key Account Manager - Vaccines Private Market (Quebec City)
Company: Merck
Location: Quebec City, Canada
Posted Oct 07, 2024
The text describes a job posting for a Key Account Manager in the Vaccines business unit, located in Quebec City. The role involves partnering with key accounts to drive sustainable business growth, co-creating win-win solutions, and identifying unmet customer needs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, previous experience in key account management/sales/supplier management, strong relationship and building skills, strategic thinking, and excellent communication abilities. The role requires travel and involves working in a fast-paced environment.
Director, Clinical Research, Immunology
Company: Merck
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
The Clinical Director (Principal Scientist) is responsible for planning and directing clinical research activities in Immunology, focusing on late-stage development. The role involves managing the entire clinical development cycle, including study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication. The Clinical Director will evaluate pre-clinical and translational work, develop clinical development strategies, and manage ongoing or new clinical trials. They will also analyze clinical findings, participate in research project teams, and maintain a strong scientific fund of knowledge. The ideal candidate should have an M.D., D.O., M.D./Ph.D, or D.O./PhD, and a minimum of 5 years of clinical and/or development experience.