Regional Medical Science Director – IBD Immunology (Remote)

Merck & Co.

Kansas City (KS)

Remote

USD 191,000 - 300,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Merck & Co. seeks a Growth and Improvement minded Regional Medical Scientific Director (MSL) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Immunology to drive strategic priorities and engage in bidirectional scientific exchange with GI/IBD leaders.

The role requires credentialed medical affairs leadership and extensive collaboration across GMSA, with oversight of research, congress support, and insights gathering. This position is USA-remote and regionally focused.

Qualifications

PhD/MD/DO/PharmD/DNP required with clinical/academic credentials.
Excellent verbal and written communications.
Ability to conduct doctoral-level discussions with external stakeholders.
Knowledge of FDA, OIG, HIPAA regulations and pharma ethics.
Strong stakeholder management and networking skills.
Ability to organize and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Proficiency with MS Office and virtual meeting platforms.

Responsibilities

Scientific Exchange: Develops relationships with national and regional GI/IBD scientific leaders and provides company-approved medical information.
Research: Initiates discussions with SLs and potential investigators to align with research strategies and study concepts.
Scientific Congress Support: Engages in scientific meetings and facilitates data exchange for company and competitor data.
Scientific Insights: Gathers feedback and information to better understand medical needs and priorities of SLs and patients.