Senior Principal Scientist (Senior Director), Clinical Research, ADC
MSDNew Jersey, United States • Upper Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted May 28, 2026
282200 - 444200 USD
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 – 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
The Senior Clinical Director (Senior Principal Scientist) is responsible for planning and directing clinical research activities involving new medicines in the Oncology Asset therapeutic area. The role involves managing the entire cycle of clinical development for assigned studies, including study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication.
Requirements
- Evaluating pre-clinical and translational work for early clinical development plans
- Developing clinical development strategies for investigational drugs
- Planning clinical trials
- Medical oversight and overall conduct of ongoing or new clinical trials
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