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Merck KGaA

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

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What they do

A Medical Research Scientist conducts research with the goal of understanding diseases and improving human health. May study biology and causes of health problems, assess effectiveness of treatments or develop new pharmaceutical products. May direct clinical trials to gather data..

$99,974 / year median in Massachusetts

+15% projected growth

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Senior Clinical Research Scientist Merck KGaA
  • 3.8 Billerica, MA Job Details $131,300
  • $216,600 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Product development Pharmaceutical company experience Pharmaceutical research experience Full Job Description Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans
  • so do we!
Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.
Your Role:
As a Senior Clinical Research Scientist (CRS), you will serve as a subject matter expert and strategic partner to the Medical Lead, providing scientific, clinical, and operational input across early and late-stage clinical development programs. In this role, you will: Contribute to data interpretation, study designs, regulatory and study documents, and publication efforts Provide scientific input into pipeline programs Conduct Medical Monitoring and Medical Data Review activities in close collaboration with the Medical Lead, including oversight of Medical Monitoring activities performed by contracted vendors Engage and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary, global team, ensuring that scientific, clinical, and other relevant topics are appropriately considered in the context of highly complex data findings Who You Are You are an experienced clinical research professional with a strong scientific background and a passion for advancing innovative therapies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree Minimum of 3 years of experience in product and clinical development, with at least 5 years in a comparable role within the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or healthcare industry
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in life sciences (e.g., PharmD, PhD, or MPH) and postdoctoral experience preferred Proven track record of successfully leading or making significant contributions to clinical trials, with Phase III experience strongly preferred Educational and/or professional background in immunology is strongly desirable, with the ability to rapidly develop a working scientific knowledge across different therapeutic areas
Skills & Competencies:
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on tasks and projects of increasing complexity, with a commitment to scientific rigor Solid knowledge of regulatory requirements, including ICH-GCP guidelines Strong aptitude for interpreting and integrating complex data sets, including clinical safety and efficacy data, pharmacokinetics, biomarker data, and next-generation sequencing data High level of medical and clinical knowledge, with hands-on experience in clinical development and operations, including the ability to monitor laboratory and other clinical trial data Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to contribute to abstracts and publications and to adapt messaging effectively for a variety of audiences
Location:
Billerica, MA (3 days per week
  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
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