$282,200 – $444,200
Listed on Merck’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads clinical development strategy and execution for new and existing drugs targeting metabolic liver disease and obesity-related disorders, particularly MASH. It suits senior physicians with extensive industry drug development experience and expertise in metabolic, endocrine, or hepatic medicine who want to shape late-stage trials and regulatory pathways.
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Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.
- Experience in industry or senior faculty in academia
- Minimum 3 years of clinical medicine experience
- Minimum 3–5 years of industry drug development or biomedical research in academia
- Demonstrated success overseeing clinical studies and protocols
- Record of scientific scholarship and achievement
- Background in clinical medicine and biomedical research
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to function in teams
- Outstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Nice to have
- Board certification or eligibility in Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, or related discipline
- Direct clinical research experience in MASH with design, execution, or medical monitoring of Phase 2 or Phase 3 trials in metabolic liver diseases