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Job Location drjobs

Rahway, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 114700 - 180500

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

This position leads the scientificplanning and execution of one or more clinical trials or significant aspects thereof. In this position you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your leadership technical skills and scientific acumen as part of a global cross-functional team.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for leading specific aspects of clinical/scientific execution of clinical protocol(s). This may include:

  • Serving as the lead clinical scientist on the clinical trial team.

  • Leading medical monitoring team in review and interpretationof clinical data/medical protocol deviations in collaborations with the Clinical Director.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating cross-functionally in the development of Protocol and related study materials (e.g. ICF documents/ amendments); Partners with the Study Manager on study deliverables.

  • Ensuring CRF design supports data collection in alignment with the protocol in collaboration with Data Management/Programming.

  • Collaborating cross-functionally to monitor clinical datato ensure quality completeness and integrity of trial conduct.

  • Providing tactical/scientific mentorship to other clinical scientists.

Core Skills

  • Solid knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements (e.g. GCP and ICH)

  • Ability to manage multi e competing priorities with goodplanning time management and prioritization skills

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions

  • Interact with key stakeholders across department division and company. Role requires a proactive approach strategic thinking and leadership in driving toward study goals. Influence opinions and decisions of internal and external customers/vendors across functional areas and within the division

  • Applying leadership skills to processes leading meetings and influencing peers in a matrix environment.

  • Problem solving prioritization conflict resolution and critical thinking skills

  • Build team capabilities through proactive coaching

  • Strong communication technical writing and presentation skills

Education/Experience

  • Bachelors Degree 5 years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development project management and/or medical field experience

  • OR Masters Degree 3 year of pharmaceutical clinical drug development project management and/or medical field experience

  • OR PhD/PharmD Degree

  • Degree in life sciences preferred.

  • 15% Travel

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U.S. Hybrid Work Model

Effective September 5 2023 employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week Monday - Thursday although the specific days may vary by site or organization with Friday designated as a remote-working day unless business critical tasks require an on-site Hybrid work model does not apply to and daily in-person attendance is required for field-based positions; facility-based manufacturing-based or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as remote.

The salary range for this role is

$114700.00 - $180500.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills geographic location government requirements and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical dental vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits including 401(k) paid holidays vacation and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at can apply for this role through (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

San Francisco Residents Only:We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only:We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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Merck & Co. Inc. Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place introductions are position specific. Please no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Required Skills:

Adaptability Adaptability Biological Sciences Clinical Data Clinical Data Interpretation Clinical Operations Clinical Research Clinical Study Design Clinical Testing Clinical Trial Compliance Clinical Trial Management Clinical Trials Analysis Communication Critical Thinking Data Analysis Drug Development Ethical Standards ICH GCP Guidelines Life Science Medical Writing Motivation Management Prioritization Problem Solving Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Documents 4 more

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

08/3/2025

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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