Remote Regional Medical Scientific Director

Merck; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 210,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck is seeking a Regional Medical Scientific Director (RMSD) to act as a therapeutic and disease expert, exchanging scientific information with Scientific Leaders and guiding questions about Company products. The role spans scientific exchange, research, and congress support, ensuring alignment with AOIs and company strategies while modeling inclusive leadership.

The RMSD will liaise between the scientific community and Merck to advance understanding of scientific foundations for trials and

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD as required professional credential.
• 3+ years of relevant therapeutic area experience beyond degree program.
• Ability to discuss with external stakeholders at doctoral level.
• Strong knowledge of FDA, OIG, HIPAA guidelines and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Engage in scientific exchange with national/regional SLs and provide balanced information on company products.
• Conduct peer-to-peer discussions and maintain medical contact within the company.
• Direct SL inquiries to appropriate resources and policy-compliant channels.
• Support research initiatives and investigator-sponsored studies within AOI.
• Lead protocol discussions and site initiation visits with GCTO as needed.
• Assist with scientific congresses and data exchange efforts.

Skills

Gynecologic Oncology

Medical Affairs

Medical Knowledge

Oncology

Pharmaceutical Medical Affairs

Professional Networking

Scientific Communications

Scientific Research

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

PhD

PharmD

DNP

DO

MD

Job description

Merck is seeking a Regional Medical Scientific Director (RMSD) to act as a therapeutic and disease expert, exchanging scientific information with Scientific Leaders and guiding questions about Company products. The role spans scientific exchange, research, and congress support, ensuring alignment with AOIs and company strategies while modeling inclusive leadership.

The RMSD will liaise between the scientific community and Merck to advance understanding of scientific foundations for trials and