Remote Regional Medical Scientist, Immunology/GI (MSL)

Merck; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck is seeking a Growth and Improvement minded Regional Medical Scientific Director (MSL) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Immunology to drive strategic priorities. This role liaison between scientific community and Merck, enhancing understanding of scientific foundations across approved and in-development trials.

The candidate will engage in scientific exchange, support investigator-sponsored research, and participate in scientific congress activities while ensuring compliance with GCP and

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD required.
• Three years of immunology experience in IBD beyond degree.
• Excellent verbal and written communications.
• Strong stakeholder management and ethical compliance.

Responsibilities

• Engage in scientific exchange with national/regional SLs and provide access to approved medical information.
• Lead peer-to-peer discussions and maintain a reliable medical contact within the company.
• Address scientific questions and escalate scope-related inquiries per policy.
• Stay current on dynamic scientific and clinical developments within the AOI.

Skills

Clinical Immunology

Clinical Trials

External Collaboration

Immunoassays

Immunology

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Medical Affairs

Pharmaceutical Medical Affairs

Professional Networking

Rheumatology

Scientific Communications

Strategic Thinking

Education

PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD

Tools

Microsoft Office

Virtual meeting platforms

Job description

Merck is seeking a Growth and Improvement minded Regional Medical Scientific Director (MSL) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Immunology to drive strategic priorities. This role liaison between scientific community and Merck, enhancing understanding of scientific foundations across approved and in-development trials.

The candidate will engage in scientific exchange, support investigator-sponsored research, and participate in scientific congress activities while ensuring compliance with GCP and