Strategic Leader, GI Oncology Clinical Science
Merck & Co.
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Job summary
Merck & Co. is seeking a Senior Director, Clinical Science, Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology to provide strategic leadership across multiple studies and programs.
The role focuses on disease area strategy, trial design, endpoints, and biomarker discussions to inform development planning and scientific standards. Reporting to executive leadership, the Senior Director will mentor clinical scientists in a matrix environment and collaborate with regulatory, medical affairs, operations, biostatistics,
Qualifications
- Significant experience in Clinical Development or Clinical Science leadership.
- Proven ability to guide multiple studies and assets in GI oncology.
- Experience with regulatory submissions, safety reviews, and governance interactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic Clinical Science leadership across GI oncology portfolio.
- Guide study design, endpoint selection, and biomarker strategy discussions.
- Lead standardization of Clinical Science practices and data review processes.
- Influence cross-functional decisions through scientific judgment and governance input.
- Develop and coach scientific staff within a matrix organization.
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Job description
Merck & Co. is seeking a Senior Director, Clinical Science, Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology to provide strategic leadership across multiple studies and programs.
The role focuses on disease area strategy, trial design, endpoints, and biomarker discussions to inform development planning and scientific standards. Reporting to executive leadership, the Senior Director will mentor clinical scientists in a matrix environment and collaborate with regulatory, medical affairs, operations, biostatistics,
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