Clinical Director (principal Scientist), Translational Medicine, Immunology

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $260,300.00 - $409,700.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Md or md/phd degree required
Strong background in translational research
Experience with phase i through phase ii studies
The role involves leading the early clinical development strategy for novel therapy programs from Preclinical Candidate approval through Clinical Proof-of-Concept

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the early clinical development strategy for novel therapy programs from Preclinical Candidate approval through Clinical Proof-of-Concept.
  • Candidates must develop biomarker strategies that provide line-of-sight from First-in-Human studies through clinical Proof-of-Concept.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the early clinical development strategy for novel therapy programs from Preclinical Candidate approval through Clinical Proof-of-Concept.

Salary

Base: $260,300.00 - $409,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MD or MD/PhD degree required
  • Strong background in translational research
  • Experience with Phase I through Phase II studies
  • Biomarker strategy development expertise
  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical Board Certification or Eligibility
  • Prior experience in early clinical development
  • Track record of scientific publications
  • Willingness to work across therapeutic areas
  • Intellectual curiosity and creativity

Key Requirements

  • MD or MD/PhD required
  • Proven track record in clinical medicine or research
  • Demonstrated record of scientific scholarship
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Ability to function in a team environment

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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