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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Specialist, Analytics Developer - Hybrid
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The company is a global healthcare leader with a diverse portfolio of products. The Analytics Developer (Specialist) role in the Metrics, Analytics & Performance (MAP) team is responsible for aggregating data from source systems in a user-friendly manner. The role requires a BS/BA in a relevant field, 1 year of pharma/biotech industry experience, and proficiency in analytical software tools. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.
Senior Principal Scientist, Thoracic Malignancies
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The company is a global healthcare leader with a diverse portfolio of products. They are seeking a Senior Director (Sr. Principal Scientist) to oversee clinical research activities for new or marketed Oncology medicines. The role involves planning and directing clinical research, managing the entire cycle of clinical development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D., minimum of 3 years of clinical medicine experience, and minimum of 1 year of industry experience in drug development or biomedical research. Strong interpersonal skills and a proven track record in clinical medicine and biomedical research are essential.
2025 University Recruiting - Outcomes Research Vaccines - Summer Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship in the Research Division's Outcomes Research (OR) team, focusing on Human papillomavirus infection (HPV). Interns will gain experience in mixed-methods observational research, multi-country burden of disease studies, health systems research, and real world evidence strategies. They will receive hands-on learning, coaching, mentoring, and networking opportunities. Candidates must be pursuing a master's or doctorate in relevant fields and have research and analytics knowledge. Proficiency in Excel, Word, Office 365, and PowerPoint is required. Leadership skills, collaboration, and scientific writing experience are preferred.
Operational Excellence Technical Director - Manufacturing
Company: Merck
Location: Gunnison, CO
Posted Oct 04, 2024
A director-level position for an Operational Excellence Expert with a background in Drug Substance, Drug Product, and/or Pharmaceutical packaging process improvement is available. The role involves developing a continuous improvement culture, steering the organization as an Operational Excellence Professional, and ensuring business needs are met using the MPS Management System. The MPS Technical Director will work with management teams, provide strategic oversight, and develop standard systematic improvement approaches. Key responsibilities include partnering with functional management, managing end-to-end Line of Business process improvements, and coaching talent development. Required skills include expertise in MPS, Lean tools, consultative skills, and change management.
Associate Director, Fermentation Technology Lead
Company: Merck
Location: Durham, NC
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The Associate Director - Fermentation Technology Lead role involves tactical and strategic decisions for facility start-up and stabilization, ensuring optimized product quality, regulatory compliance, and employee safety. Responsibilities include managing technical staff, financial management, technical support, and people management. Essential requirements are a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, 7 years of experience in a GMP facility, and previous people management experience.
Associate Director, Tech Transfer Leader
Company: Merck
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job posting is for an Associate Director, Tech Transfer Leader in Large Molecule Technology Transfer. The role involves leading a team of scientists and engineers, managing end-to-end technical transfer leadership for technology transfers, and ensuring on-time delivery of DS or DP technology transfer activities. The incumbent will be accountable for overall TT strategy and plan, manage TT technical issues and escalations, and ensure TT standards and workflows are applied. The role requires a B.S. in Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Bioengineering, or related field with minimum of 7 years of relevant experience. The incumbent will also need to have strong leadership, business, and technical capabilities.
2025 University Recruiting - Global Medical Affairs Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship in the Global Medical Affairs - Oncology team. The role involves working on project-driven tasks, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and gaining insights into medical affairs within a global biopharmaceutical company. Candidates must be enrolled in a PharmD, PhD, or MD program, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. The expected salary range is $39,600.00 - $105,500.00.
Quality Assurance (QA) Senior Specialist - Large Molecule Analytical
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Specialist, Quality Assurance in the Large Molecule Analytical Sciences Quality group. The role involves managing and leading quality activities for large molecule programs, ensuring compliance with cGMPs and regulations. The ideal candidate should have strong scientific/technical expertise, compliance knowledge, and experience in large molecule drug substance technical knowledge. They should also possess excellent cross-functional teamwork and communication skills. The position requires a minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in the biologics and/or pharmaceutical industry.
Customer Success Digital Solutions Specialist
Company: Merck
Location: Stevenage, United Kingdom
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The company is seeking a Customer Success Digital Solutions Specialist to design and deploy global digital tools for customer support and training. The role involves implementing digital engagement tools, developing training content, and maintaining close relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Learning Technologies/Solutions, instructional design, business, education, or similar disciplines, with at least 1 year of experience in training development. Strong communication skills, a customer-centric orientation, and the ability to work with technology are required. Up to 15% travel may be required.
Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, GYN Malignancies
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The company is seeking a Director (Principal Scientist) for clinical research activities involving new or marketed Oncology medicines. The role involves managing the entire cycle of clinical development, including study design, placement, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication. The Director will supervise Clinical Scientists, work closely with cross-functional teams, and maintain a strong scientific fund of knowledge. The ideal candidate should have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D, experience in industry or academia, and a proven track record in clinical medicine and biomedical research. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to function in a team environment are essential. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
2025 University Recruiting - New Product Co-Op
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 6-month co-op education opportunity in the Manufacturing & Supply Division's Packaging Technology Community. The role involves hands-on experience in various areas of pharmaceutical packaging, including primary and secondary packaging development, packaging equipment development, and packaging processes and controls. The candidate will also gain exposure to other departments, cross-functional teams, suppliers, and travel to various sites. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a degree in Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and strong project management, problem-solving, organizational, technical writing, and communication skills.
Associate Director, Global Marketing, CMV
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job posting is for an experienced marketer to join the global prescription medicine (CMV) marketing team. The role involves leading strategy, data and analytics, market engagement, supply, and access. The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of marketing experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and offers a competitive salary range of $135,500.00 - $213,400.00 along with benefits.