Director, Outcomes Research — Prostate & Kidney Cancer

MSD; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 191,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) and retirement benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

Sick days

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ seeks a Principal Scientist/Director for Value & Implementation Outcomes Research to shape evidence plans for prostate and kidney cancers and support real-world data programs.

You will lead cross-functional studies, develop AMCP dossiers, and coordinate with local affiliates for HTA readiness. The role requires a PhD/MD or equivalent and 7+ years post-master’s in life sciences with oncology exposure; collaboration across Medical Affairs, biostatistics, and market

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DrPH, ScD, or PharmD with fellowship in relevant discipline (Health services research, Outcomes research, Epidemiology, Public health, Health economics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacy administration)

Responsibilities

• Supports value evidence outcomes research plans and real-world evidence activities for in-line and pipeline products in prostate and kidney cancers to meet value evidence needs of clinicians, payers, policymakers and HTA/reimbursement agencies.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Management

Emotional Intelligence

Outcomes Research

Health Economics

Market Assessments

Market Access

Observational Studies

Pharmacoeconomics

Product Strategy

Qualitative Analysis

Stakeholder Negotiations

Strategic Planning

Study Design

Value Propositions

Education

PhD/MD or equivalent

Tools

GPP (Good Pharmacoepidemiology Practice)

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ seeks a Principal Scientist/Director for Value & Implementation Outcomes Research to shape evidence plans for prostate and kidney cancers and support real-world data programs.

You will lead cross-functional studies, develop AMCP dossiers, and coordinate with local affiliates for HTA readiness. The role requires a PhD/MD or equivalent and 7+ years post-master’s in life sciences with oncology exposure; collaboration across Medical Affairs, biostatistics, and market