Principal Scientist, Oncology Health Economics & Modeling

Merck; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist to join our Oncology health economics modeling team within BARDS-HEDS. The preferred base is West Point, PA, with possible alternate locations including Rahway, NJ; Boston, MA; and international sites.

This hybrid role focuses on health economic modeling for oncology products and communication of value to patients, providers, and payers. You will lead model development using diverse data sources and collaborate across internal groups and external

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience in health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) beyond degree.
• Experience in economic evaluation of oncology drugs and interventions.
• Expertise in health economic model development and dissemination.
• Publications or submissions to HTA bodies and conferences.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of health economic and predictive models.
• Use trial, real-world data, and public sources to inform models.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to apply methodologies.
• Disseminate results via congress presentations and journal publications.
• Support country/regional adaptations and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Data Management

Economic Modeling

Health Economics

HTA

Oncology

Research Skills

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Education

PhD or MS in quantitative field

Job description

Merck is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist to join our Oncology health economics modeling team within BARDS-HEDS. The preferred base is West Point, PA, with possible alternate locations including Rahway, NJ; Boston, MA; and international sites.

This hybrid role focuses on health economic modeling for oncology products and communication of value to patients, providers, and payers. You will lead model development using diverse data sources and collaborate across internal groups and external