Senior Toxicology Scientist & Study Director Lead

Merck & Co.; West Point (PA); Sur place; USD 106 000 - 167 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Nonclinical Drug Safety department at Merck & Co. seeks a motivated toxicologist to lead or monitor toxicity studies (GLP and non-GLP) as Study Director or Study Monitor.

This role blends scientific leadership with collaboration across teams from discovery to development, with potential growth into broader nonclinical safety leadership. PhD in toxicology or related field is required, strong leadership and communication skills are essential, and familiarity with GLP and ICH guidelines is

Qualifications

• PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, or related field.

Responsabilités

• Serve as Study Director/Monitor on acute through chronic general toxicology studies.
• Analyze and interpret data; prepare regulatory reports.
• Ensure regulatory rigor, timely study execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Lead method development and participate in related scientific projects.

Connaissances

Animal handling

CROs

Data evaluation

Detail-oriented

Experimentation

Exploratory research

GLPs

In vivo models

Laboratory research

Pre-clinical

Report preparation

Situational leadership

Study directing

Study monitoring

Timeline management

Toxicological risk assessment

Toxicology

Formation

PhD in toxicology

Description du poste

The Nonclinical Drug Safety department at Merck & Co. seeks a motivated toxicologist to lead or monitor toxicity studies (GLP and non-GLP) as Study Director or Study Monitor.

This role blends scientific leadership with collaboration across teams from discovery to development, with potential growth into broader nonclinical safety leadership. PhD in toxicology or related field is required, strong leadership and communication skills are essential, and familiarity with GLP and ICH guidelines is