Associate Clinical Programmer
MSDSan Jose, California, United States
Posted April 8, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
At MSD, known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA in the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world â and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. For more information, visit www.msd.com and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
Job Description
Build, integrate, and maintain clinical databases and operational systems. Support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of clinical technology solutions using programming frameworks and automation tools.
Requirements
- B.A. or B.S. degree (or current student), preferably in Biotechnology
- 1 year of experience in clinical data programming, data engineering, or related data-management/clinical operations activities
- Basic proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, SQL, SAS, or R)
- Familiarity with data collection, integration, transformation, reporting, and visualization
- Knowledge of scripting and automation tools for data ingestion, cleaning, and report generation
- Foundational testing skills for reporting assets (unit/integration), including test case creation, defect logging, and evidence preparation
- Basic understanding of SDLC and validation practices such as change control and traceability
- English proficiency of at least B2+ level
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee status: Regular
