Clinical Research
Let us tell you about the important work we're doing in Clinical Research
Let us tell you about the important work we're doing in Clinical Research
Mercedes
A CRA Manager, Mercedes thinks that opportunity and development is a key draw to join us. Diversity and inclusion are strong company pillars, and there are many ways employees can fully engage and contribute to the company’s purpose.
Betul
As a director with more than 130 people on her team in Türkiyeand more than 70 trials underway, Betul values leadership’s support of her ethical principles and a collective purpose—inventing for a better life for people.
Whether we can analyse data or uncover therapeutic innovation, our team always focuses on the patient, putting them first.
A good mix of science and people skills is the secret formula to helping us improve lives. Here’s why.
A good mix of science and people skills is the secret formula to helping us improve lives. Here’s why.
Meet the talent
Meet the talent
As you can see, our Clinical Research teams are central to MSD's mission, helping us conduct world-class trials as we find new and innovative products to help improve lives. Meet Lucas. He's the Site Relationship Manager at our Global Clinical Trial Organisation in France. He's also a talented golfer, perfecting his skills on the green in preparation for his family golf competition. Ready to take the next step? Check out our current job openings at the bottom of the page.
We asked, and here are the standout reasons people are joining and staying with our Clinical Research teams
We asked, and here are the standout reasons people are joining and staying with our Clinical Research teams
- Real world impact on patients
- We are a top investor in biopharma R&D
- Scientific freedom combined with global-scale security
- Dedication to being the leading research-driven biopharmaceutical
- A wide, robust pipeline of game-changing products
- State-of-the-art labs
- The flexibility to work from home
Inside views from people on our team
Inside views from people on our team
The best thing that happens in my day is happy employees, happy patients. I’m ready to inspire myself and my team to be one of the top 10 countries in the world to support global development activities.
Betül Erdoğan
Clinical Research Director
MSD is commited to developing and engaging with people. Diversity and inclusion are very strong pillars in the company.
Mercedes Navarro
Clinical Research Associate Manager
Key roles in Clinical Research
Clinical Research Associate
Successful candidates will have a BA/BS with emphasis in biology or science, minimum two years direct site monitoring in bio/pharma CRO (or country-related requirement). Acts as primary site contact and site manager throughout all research phases.
Biostatistician
Looking for candidates with advanced degrees in statistics/biostatistics, four years as a statistician in human or animal pharma space, and a solid understanding of regulatory landscape and ability to rigorously follow company procedures.
Clinical Research Associate Manager
Manages the performance of a team of CRAs to support business needs. Requires minimum two years CRA management, minimum three years as a CRA participating in complex studies.
Clinical Research Manager
Candidates should have at least five years in clinical research, advanced degree, and three years experience specifically in vaccines or oncology. CRMs would be responsible for project management, performance and protocols in a single country or cluster.
What obsesses and pushes us to get up everyday
What obsesses and pushes us to get up everyday
Vaccines
Research plays a vital role in keeping pace with the ever-evolving disease landscape.
Our clinical research team provides a foundation from which to innovate and deliver safe and effective vaccines.
Our clinical research team provides a foundation from which to innovate and deliver safe and effective vaccines.
Oncology
Our team of researchers and scientists brings together a
deep understanding of genomics, biology, and the immune system to advance the way we fight cancer.
deep understanding of genomics, biology, and the immune system to advance the way we fight cancer.
Our future is looking bright
Our future is looking bright
UK Discovery Centre
This state-of-the-art research laboratory unites a diverse, multidisciplinary team of exceptional scientific minds around a shared purpose: to drive medical advances against some of the most challenging diseases facing ageing populations. The Discovery Centre and interim facilities represent our investment in—and commitment to—highly principled and rigorous early bioscience research conducted in the most forward-looking ways.
Zurich hub
We're opening a new location in Zurich focused on accelerating research, data and commercialization of our medicines and vaccines. The new office will be staffed by teams working in strategic and operational roles in Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Access, and Marketing Operations functions. By the time the new site is completed and opens in 2021, over 250 employees will work at THE CIRCLE, Zurich Airport.