Current jobs related to Senior Scientist, Pharmacometrics - Rahway, New Jersey - Merck


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck Sharp & Dohme Full time

    Position Overview:The Large Molecule Analytical Validation team within the Analytical Research & Development sector at Merck Sharp & Dohme is on the lookout for a dedicated Senior Principal Scientist. This role requires profound technical acumen in formulating strategies for critical reagents associated with large molecules. Role Responsibilities:The Senior...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck Sharp & Dohme Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal Scientist to join our Biologics Analytical Research & Development department at Merck Sharp & Dohme. As a senior scientific leader, you will work closely with the group Director to define group strategy and lead a team of scientists in solving complex analytical problems at the interface of biology,...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck & Company, Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Statistical Programming Scientist plays a pivotal role in the realm of Clinical Trial Analysis and Reporting. This position is responsible for overseeing the statistical programming efforts associated with multiple and/or large-scale complex late-stage drug and vaccine clinical development projects.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States MSD Malaysia Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Principal Scientist, Breast CancerCompany: MSD MalaysiaJob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Principal Scientist to join our team in Breast Cancer Research. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading clinical research activities, developing clinical development strategies, and...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States MSD Malaysia Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated Senior Biophysics Research Scientist to join our collaborative Biophysics group within the Mass Spectrometry & Biophysics department in Quantitative Biosciences at MSD Malaysia.About the RoleDesign, develop and execute biophysical assays supporting all stages of drug discovery with an emphasis on screening,...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck & Company, Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated Principal Scientist to join our collaborative Biophysics group within the Mass Spectrometry & Biophysics department in Quantitative Biosciences at Merck & Company, Inc. The Biophysics group is part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on advancing the field of Biophysics and its applications in Pharmaceutical Research.The...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States MSD Malaysia Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Principal Scientist, Oral Formulation SciencesCompany: MSD MalaysiaJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Scientist to lead our Oral Formulation Sciences team. As a key member of our Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Supplies organization, you will be responsible for driving the development of new...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck & Company, Inc. Full time

    **About Us**Merck & Company, Inc. is a global healthcare leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. Our company is committed to improving human health and well-being through innovative research and development.**Our Mission**We are dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck & Company, Inc. Full time

    Principal Scientist Job DescriptionThe Materials and Biophysical Characterization group in Analytical Research and Development at Merck & Company, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and innovative scientist with expertise in biotherapeutic characterization and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry, physical sciences, and...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States MSD Malaysia Full time

    Senior Principal Scientist/Senior Director, Precision BioinformaticsMSD Malaysia is seeking a highly experienced computational biologist to lead our Companion Diagnostics (CDx) efforts in San Diego.Job Summary:We are looking for a senior leader to oversee the development of a flexible AI/ML engine for precision bioinformatics, leveraging human data to...

  • Scientist II

    3 weeks ago


    Rahway, New Jersey, United States Dreamforce Services Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Molecular Biology Researcher to join our Protein Engineering team at Dreamforce Services Inc. as a Senior Research Scientist. This is a 12-month assignment with a possibility of extension.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute molecular biology experiments, including DNA cloning, PCR, and sequencing.Develop and...

  • Senior Scientist

    1 month ago


    Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck & Company, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:The Analytical Research and Development team specializing in Cell-Based Sciences is in search of a dedicated scientist with a strong background in Biologics Potency assays, particularly in the context of Late Development. Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be expected to leverage their extensive experience in the field of...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck & Company, Inc. Full time

    Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingAt Merck & Company, Inc., we are seeking an experienced Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical Programming to lead our statistical programming activities for multiple and/or large/complex late stage drug/vaccine clinical development programs.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement statistical...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States MSD Malaysia Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Principal Scientist, Toxicologist/Study DirectorJob Summary:MSD Malaysia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Toxicologist to join our Nonclinical Drug Safety department. As a Principal Scientist, Toxicologist/Study Director, you will be responsible for conducting and/or monitoring toxicity studies, serving as a Study...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States DPS Group Global Full time

    Position OverviewDPS Group is seeking a qualified BioPharma Senior Process Project Engineer to oversee equipment commissioning, calibration activities, and documentation within a GMP environment. The successful candidate will possess the necessary skills and technical expertise to support project timelines, documentation, facilities, and vendor resources,...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck Sharp & Dohme Full time

    Job SummaryMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC is seeking a highly skilled Principal Scientist to join our Biologics Product Development group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing sterile products for injectable, ophthalmic, and inhaled routes of administration.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute strategies for biologics...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States MSD Malaysia Full time

    {"title": "Biologics Product Development Lead", "content": "Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Biologics Product Development Lead to join our team at MSD Malaysia. As a key member of our Biologics product development group, you will be responsible for designing and developing sterile products for injectable, ophthalmic, and inhaled routes of...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck Sharp & Dohme Full time

    {"title": "Biophysics Researcher", "content": "Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Biophysics Researcher to join our collaborative Biophysics group within the Mass Spectrometry & Biophysics department in Quantitative Biosciences. The Biophysics group is part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on enabling lead identification to advance our drug...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States DPS Group Global Full time

    Position OverviewDPS Group is seeking a highly skilled BioPharma Senior Process Project Engineer to oversee equipment commissioning, calibration activities, and documentation within a GMP framework. The successful candidate will possess the necessary technical expertise to support project timelines, documentation, facilities, and vendor interactions,...


  • Rahway, New Jersey, United States DPS Group Global Full time

    Position OverviewDPS Group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Project Engineer specializing in the biopharmaceutical sector. This role involves overseeing equipment commissioning, calibration tasks, and maintaining documentation within a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) environment. The ideal candidate will possess the technical expertise necessary...

Senior Scientist, Pharmacometrics

3 months ago


Rahway, New Jersey, United States Merck Full time

Job Description

Senior Scientist, Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics, AI/ML

The Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics (QP2) department drives model-informed drug discovery and development (MIDD) to routinely enable efficient drug discovery/development and/or regulatory decisions. The Pharmacometrics group within QP2 brings an experienced leadership team, deep modeling expertise and state-of-the-art modeling approaches across multiple therapeutic areas and modalities to drive portfolio impact from discovery through life-cycle management. The team is externally visible and continues to be at the leading edge of building innovative state of the art tools. With MIDD as an essential component of decision-making at our company this position offers an opportunity for the Senior Specialist to drive pipeline impact across therapy areas.

The Senior Specialist will develop and execute data science strategies leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP) techniques to enable model-informed drug development by partnering with scientists across QP2 to frame the critical drug development questions that these techniques can address and develop appropriate AI/ML-based strategies and solutions. The Senior Scientist will be part of a team responsible for integrating the AI/ML techniques within QP2 and will maintain knowledge of the rapidly evolving AI/ML landscape in search of the best strategies to enable QP2's modeling analyses.

The ideal candidate is collaborative, eager to learn and not intimidated by tough scientific challenges. Excellent communication skills are required, including the ability to clearly present technical and strategic concepts in group settings. Experience applying machine learning methods and flexibility adapting these methods to unique use-cases in pharmacology is required.

QP2 offers a unique opportunity to accelerate your professional career as a quantitative drug developer taking advantage of our end-to-end pipeline support in one of the world's most research-intensive biopharmaceutical companies.

Required Experience:

  • A Ph.D. or equivalent degree - OR- a MS or equivalent degree with at least four years of experience, where "experience" means having a record of increasing responsibility and independence in a similar role in pharmaceutical drug development or academia
  • An educational background in data science, machine learning, computer science, statistics/ biostatistics, mathematics, computational biology/chemistry, chemical/biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or pharmacometrics.
  • Proficiency in application of machine learning techniques for classification/regression, feature selection, and/or reinforcement learning.
  • Understanding of generative and non-generative NLP approaches for automated information extraction
  • Understanding of current AI/ML and NLP methods and best practices.
  • Proficiency in R, Python, Julia, C/C++, or other similar programming language and machine learning frameworks such as scikit-learn, Keras, PyTorch, or similar
  • Proficiency in written and verbal communication

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in applying machine learning techniques to biological or biomedical problems
  • Experience with High Performance Computing environments, Linux, and Bash scripting
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services and Jupyter Notebooks
  • Experience with pharmacometric analyses (e.g. population PK/PD, translational PK/PD, QSP modeling) and software (e.g. NONMEM, Monolix, Phoenix, Matlab, etc.)
  • Skills in experimental design, mathematical problem solving, critical data analysis/interpretation, and statistics

Your role at our company is integral to helping the world meet new breakthroughs that affect generations to come, and we're counting on your skills and inventiveness to help make meaningful contributions to global medical advancement. At our company, we're inventing for life.

#EBRG

"This (remote) position is only applicable for those that are not within commutable distance to primary sites noted in posting. Please note that standard commute is (less than)