Regional Medical Scientific Director (aka Medical Science Liaison) Immunology - GI (North Texas)

Merck · Remote +1 more

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Medical AffairsRemoteFull-time$191k–$300kCompany career page

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Role summary

Merck seeks a credentialed Medical Scientific Director to serve as a regional liaison between the scientific community and the company, facilitating bidirectional exchange of scientific information in immunology and inflammatory bowel disease. The director-level position involves engaging with scientific leaders, supporting clinical research initiatives, and maintaining expertise in the therapeutic area.

What they're looking for

PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD degree required
Three years of relevant immunology and inflammatory bowel disease experience post-terminal degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills at doctoral level
Knowledge of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and pharmaceutical industry regulations and ethics
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and virtual meeting platforms
Ability to organize and prioritize in dynamic, fast-changing environment
Excellent stakeholder management and scientific networking capabilities

What you'll be doing

Build professional relationships with scientific leaders and conduct peer-to-peer scientific discussions on therapeutic areas and company products
Address scientific inquiries from external stakeholders and escalate out-of-scope issues appropriately
Support investigator-sponsored and company-sponsored research through site identification, study initiation visits, and enrollment problem-solving
Represent the company at scientific congresses and medical meetings to facilitate data exchange
Gather market and scientific intelligence from routine stakeholder interactions to inform company strategy

Key requirements

Therapeutic area: Immunology

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