Group Leader - Senior Director, Quantitative Pharmacology And Pharmacometrics (hybrid Or Remote)

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

United States
Base: $210,400.00 - $331,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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Phd or pharmd degree required
10+ years pharmaceutical drug development experience
Team management of up to 4 scientists
** Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Group Leader - Senior Director for their Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics team, focusing on the cardiometabolic therapeutic area. The role entails strategic leadership, scientific oversight, and team management to enhance the drug development portfolio. **

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic leadership and scientific oversight to the cardiometabolic therapeutic area portfolio within the Quantitative Pharmacology department.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of scientists, manage personnel performance, and serve as an expert representative on cross-functional drug development teams.
  • Candidates are eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.

Matching Summary

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** Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Group Leader - Senior Director for their Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics team, focusing on the cardiometabolic therapeutic area. The role entails strategic leadership, scientific oversight, and team management to enhance the drug development portfolio. **

Salary

Base: $210,400.00 - $331,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD or PharmD degree required
  • 10+ years pharmaceutical drug development experience
  • Team management of up to 4 scientists
  • Expertise in population PK/PKPD modeling
  • Regulatory document authoring (INDs, CSRs, CTDs)
  • Cross-functional collaboration on pipeline decisions

Nice-to-have

  • Cardiometabolic therapeutic area knowledge
  • Experience with NONMEM, R, Monolix software
  • Track record of external publications and presentations
  • Influence on regulatory strategies for marketing authorization
  • Ability to drive results in ambiguous environments

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D./PharmD or equivalent degree
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience
  • VISA Sponsorship available
  • US and Puerto Rico residents only

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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