Strategic Leader, Clinical Science - Atherosclerosis

MSD; Rahway (NJ); Presencial; USD 210.000 - 331.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, USA seeks a Senior Director, Clinical Science in Atherosclerosis. You will provide strategic scientific leadership across multiple studies, guide development planning, and promote standardized scientific practices within a complex portfolio.

Lead and coach Clinical Scientists, collaborate with Regulatory Affairs Biostatistics and Translational Medicine, and drive decision-making through rigorous clinical data interpretation and governance.

Formación

• Advanced degree with 8+ years pharma/clinical development experience preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership in Clinical Science across multiple studies or assets.
• Deep therapeutic expertise in atherosclerosis and related endpoints.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic Clinical Science leadership across studies, programs and assets.
• Standardize Clinical Science approaches and data review practices across the portfolio.
• Lead scientific guidance on protocol development, endpoint selection and biomarker strategy.
• Manage and develop Clinical Scientists in a matrix environment, with coaching and direction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Clinical Operations Regulatory Affairs Biostatistics and Medical Affairs.

Conocimientos

Atherosclerosis

Clinical Development

Clinical Sciences

Medical Monitoring

Regulatory Compliance

Educación

Advanced scientific or healthcare degree (PhD/PharmD)

Master’s degree in life sciences

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences

Herramientas

Data interpretation

Study design

Descripción del empleo

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, USA seeks a Senior Director, Clinical Science in Atherosclerosis. You will provide strategic scientific leadership across multiple studies, guide development planning, and promote standardized scientific practices within a complex portfolio.

Lead and coach Clinical Scientists, collaborate with Regulatory Affairs Biostatistics and Translational Medicine, and drive decision-making through rigorous clinical data interpretation and governance.