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Senior Scientist, Study Manager - Atherosclerosis and Metabolism Clinical Operations

$117k - $184.2k

Merck

Senior Scientist leading operational planning and execution of clinical trials in atherosclerosis and metabolic disease. This role oversees feasibility assessment, team coordination, and cross-functional collaboration to advance study objectives at a global pharmaceutical company.

Responsibilities

  • Direct operational planning, feasibility assessment, and execution of clinical trials
  • Lead team in study planning, data management, site selection, and investigator meeting preparation
  • Manage timelines, identify risks, resolve issues, and prepare status reports
  • Facilitate collaboration with internal teams, country/site operations, vendors, and committees
  • Oversee study-specific partners and vendor relationships

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years pharma/clinical development experience, or Master's with 3+ years, or PhD/PharmD
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and International Council for Harmonisation regulatory standards
  • Project management and planning expertise with ability to manage competing priorities
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Leadership capability to influence stakeholders across departments and external vendors
  • Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking in matrix environments

Compensation: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00 base

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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