Sr. Global Director, Medical Affairs (GDMA) - Rheumatology (Remote)
MSDNew Jersey, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
210400 - 331100 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA
Job Description
The Sr. Global Director, Medical Affairs (GDMA) supports the execution of scientific & medical affairs plans for Rheumatology in key countries and regions. They collaborate with Research & Development Division's Early and Late Development functional areas, Value & Implementation Outcomes Research (VIOR), Policy, Commercial and Market Access to address opportunities in key countries.
Requirements
- M.D., Ph.D. or Pharm.D. (M.D. preferred) and recognized medical expertise within rheumatology.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in global/region medical affairs or clinical development.
- Strong prioritization and decision-making skills.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with partners across divisions in a matrix environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication skills (written and oral) in addition to results-oriented project management skills.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits
- 401(k)
- paid holidays
- vacation
- compassionate and sick days
