Principal Scientist, Signals Strategy & Informatics

MSD

Rahway (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 173,000 - 273,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

MSD seeks a Principal Scientist to lead Signals Strategy & Informatics within DSCS Digital Technologies. You will own the Signals vision, roadmap, governance, and analytics, translating scientific needs into scalable digital capabilities across DSCS.

The role partners with Discovery, Manufacturing, and IT to deliver data-driven insights and proactive modeling. The ideal candidate has strong leadership, extensive pharma informatics experience, and a proven track record in predictive analytics and

Qualifications

Industrial/pharma experience with analytical development or laboratory informatics.
Experience leading enterprise digital platforms or scientific data capabilities.
Experience defining strategy, roadmaps, and prioritizing work with multiple stakeholders.
Strong SDLC understanding and governance of data quality and metadata.

Responsibilities

Lead Signals strategy, roadmaps, SDLC, adoption, and value delivery.
Define governance, priorities, and releases for the Signals platform.
Translate business needs into product requirements and scalable informatics solutions.
Develop predictive analytics and prospective modeling initiatives.
Collaborate with scientists, data scientists, software engineers, and QA teams.
Ensure data quality, traceability, and governance across Signals workflows.
Monitor adoption, metrics, and business value for Signals.
Drive change management and cross-functional engagement.