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Distinguished Scientist, Clinical Research, Thoracic Malignancies
MSDNew Jersey, United States • Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Upper Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted January 14, 2026
310900 - 489400 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Merck & Co., Inc. is a multinational pharmaceutical company that develops and manufactures vaccines and medicines to combat infectious diseases, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases.
Job Description
The Distinguished Scientist (Executive Director) will lead clinical research activities in the Oncology Clinical Research group, focusing on Thoracic Malignancies. Responsibilities include planning and directing clinical trials, developing clinical development strategies, and interacting with key opinion leaders.
Requirements
- M.D or M.D./Ph.D.
- Experience in industry in the field of Thoracic Oncology
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical medicine experience
- Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in drug development
Benefits
- 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