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Merck · 1 day ago

Sr. Scientist, Biomarker Operations Project Management

North Wales, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $180K/yr

3+ years exp

Merck is a global leader in healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and they are seeking a Senior Scientist to manage outsourced biomarker data generation projects. This role involves ensuring operational excellence and data quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality biomarker data for clinical trials and translational research.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and oversee outsourced biomarker data generation projects (e.g., omics assays) from initiation through data delivery

Track project deliverables, timelines, and resources

Identify risks, proactively resolve issues, and maintain compliance at every stage of the process

Apply expertise in biomarker assay technologies to support assay selection, platform evaluation, and troubleshooting

Stay current with internal and external trends, risks, and opportunities

Implement and maintain streamlined workflows to maximize efficiency and data quality

Accurately track project information and maintain effective verbal and written communication internally and externally

Identify and resolve conflicting stakeholder needs

Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

Work closely with other operational/scientific colleagues to support a cohesive and agile unit

Qualification

Biomarker Assay TechnologiesProject ManagementClinical ResearchDrug Discovery ProcessOperational ExcellenceData AnalysisEthical ComplianceMedical WritingRegulatory SubmissionsAdaptability