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Senior Scientist, Study Manager - Atherosclerosis and Metabolism Clinical Operations
Job in
Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for the operational planning, feasibility, and execution of a clinical trial.
May serve as the clinical trial team lead
May lead team in key study planning, development, and execution elements (e.g., data management deliverables, trial level plans/timelines, country/site selection, site materials, system updates, investigator meeting planning, communication plans, preparation of status update reports, study close out activities).Leads team for timeline management, risk identification and mitigation, issue resolution.
May facilitate and collaborate with key internal/external stakeholders (e.g., study team, country/site teams, vendors, committees) in support of clinical study objectives.
Accountable for managing any study specific partners and/or vendors.
Core
Skills:
Solid knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements (e.g., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Council for Harmonisation (ICH)).Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills.
Solid understanding of the principles of project planning & project management.
Good analytical skills to drive operational milestones.
Influence opinions and decisions of internal and external customers/vendors, across functional areas, and within the division.
Interact with key stakeholders across department, division, and company. Role requires a proactive approach and leadership driving toward study goals.
Applying leadership skills to processes, leading meetings, and influencing peers in a matrix environment.
Problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills.
Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills.
Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft office or similar (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, etc.).Education/
Experience:
Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience-OR
- Master's Degree and 3+ years of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience-OR
- PhD/PharmD Degree Degree in life sciences, preferredclinicaltrialjobs
Required Skills:
Program Management Preferred
Skills:
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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