Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Multiple Locations, US
Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Phd in statistics or biostatistics
Master's degree with 3 years experience
Proficiency in sas and/or r software
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Senior Scientist in Biostatistics to support drug and vaccine development initiatives. The role involves collaboration across departments to design, analyze clinical trials and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, with a focus on statistical methodologies

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing, coordinating, and providing biostatistical support for drug and vaccine projects within the BARDS department.
  • Candidates will interact with Clinical, Regulatory, and Data Management teams to design and analyze clinical trials effectively.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Senior Scientist in Biostatistics to support drug and vaccine development initiatives. The role involves collaboration across departments to design, analyze clinical trials and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, with a focus on statistical methodologies.

Salary

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics
  • Master's degree with 3 years experience
  • Proficiency in SAS and/or R software
  • Clinical trial protocol development
  • Statistical methodology application

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in novel statistical research
  • Understanding of disease biology
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proactive and detail-oriented mindset
  • Experience with cross-functional teams

Key Requirements

  • PhD in statistics/biostatistics or related discipline
  • Master's degree with minimum 3 years relevant experience
  • Working knowledge of SAS and/or R
  • US work authorization required (Visa sponsorship available)

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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