Director, Obesity Clinical Research & Metabolism

Merck

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, is seeking a Director (Principal Scientist) to lead clinical development in the Metabolism area, focusing on obesity and related disorders. You will oversee study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication across late-stage programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires strong leadership, industry or academia experience, and travel about 20% of the time. #J-18808-Ljbffr Merck

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