Senior Principal Scientist directing clinical research activities for Neuroscience Medicines. Managing the entire cycle of clinical development at Merck while ensuring compliance and scientific integrity.
Responsibilities
Manage the entire cycle of clinical development, including study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, publication, and presentation at national and international meetings
Evaluate pre-clinical and translational work for the purpose of generating early clinical development plans and Investigational New Drug applications
Develop clinical development strategies for investigational or marketed Neuroscience drugs
Plan clinical trials (design, operational plans, settings)
Monitor and manage the conduct of ongoing or new clinical trials
Analyze and summarize the clinical findings from studies to support decisions regarding safety and efficacy as well as new drug applications
Participation in internal and joint internal/external research project teams
Requirements
M.D or M.D./Ph.D.
Minimum of 3 years of clinical medicine experience
Minimum of 3 -5 years of industry experience in drug development or biomedical research experience in academia
Demonstrated record of scientific scholarship and achievement
A proven track record in clinical medicine and background in biomedical research is essential
Strong interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to function in a team environment, are essential.
Board Certified or Eligible in Neurology or Psychiatry
Prior specific experience in clinical research and prior publication
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
Job title
Senior Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, Neuroscience
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