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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Scientist to join our Digital Insights team within the Development Sciences and Clinical Supply (DSCS) Digital Technologies organization. Digital is the multiplier that will allow DSCS to deliver better experiments faster, efficient filing and launch, more robust supply chains and higher-confidence decisions across the portfolio.The DSCS Digital Technologies organization is responsible for the invention and application of new digital tools/workflows to support scientists across drug substance development, drug product development and analytical development. We aspire to embed digital technologies into the fabric of DSCS culture to drive transformational impact.

The tools that we develop are as diverse as the teams developing them, and in this Senior Scientist role, the successful candidate will leverage their expertise in working with large datasets, novel machine learning methods, and data science capabilities to extract knowledge and influence experimental design and interpretation. The person in this role will work across our Company's small molecule, biologics, and vaccines portfolio with an initial focus on helping establish a strategy for aligning our digital imaging capabilities through application of data science workflows and machine learning models for image analysis and prediction.The candidate will be tasked with solving complex data capture, analysis, modeling, and visualization challenges in an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment using cutting-edge digital and predictive technologies. This includes, but is not limited to, supporting analytical characterization, process development, drug substance development, or drug product development.

This role sits within the Digital Insights team which is working to digitally enable a decision engine for DSCS, by innovating solutions through strong partnership in the domains of Data Science, Data Analysis, Informatics, Multi-Omics, Predictive Science, and Data Engineering.Responsibilities: Build strong partnerships with business stakeholders to gather requirements for new digital and data solutions which will have direct pipeline impact.Leverage state of the art digital and predictive tools to model large datasets and build connections across otherwise disparate or siloed data sets.Collaborate on refreshing the strategy for application of digital imaging capabilities.Application and generation of data analysis and visualization workflows.Design and development of dashboards, reports, and data exports.Data curation and support in defining needs for automation of data ingestion.Influence definition of digital strategy.Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skillsEmbrace and model our core values of diversity and inclusion, including fostering a supportive culture where all can thriveBe able to effectively collaborate in a dynamic, integrated, and multidisciplinary team environmentDemonstrate a clear ability to perform impactful scientific innovation in a team-oriented manner that builds trusted partnerships across vast stakeholder networksHave a demonstrated ability to publish and present research, including an established track record of interaction with the broader academic communityEducation Minimum Requirement: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Molecular Modeling, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely-related field (with expected completion no later than August 2026)M.S. in Computer Science, Data Science, Molecular Modeling, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely-related field with at least 2 years of industrial/pharmaceutical or relevant experienceB.S.

in in Computer Science, Data Science, Molecular Modeling, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely-related field with at least 4 years of industrial/pharmaceutical or relevant experienceRequired Experience and Skills: Familiar with programming such as R or Python and Posit/RStudio/Jupyter Excellent communication skills, demonstrated creativity, and effective interpersonal skillsAbility to deliver complex solutions under compressed timelines in a dynamic environmentAbility to work in a team environment with cross-functional interactionsMotivated to learn new skills, willingness to take on new challenges, and scientific curiosityPreferred Experience and Skills: Motivated to learn new skills, willingness to take on new challenges, and scientific curiosity Experience with data visualization tools (Shiny, Streamlit, Spotfire, Dash, PowerBI, or Tableau) Motivated to learn new skills, willingness to take on new challenges, and scientific curiosity Experience with data pipeline tools such as Dataiku or Databricks Experience with relational databases, graph databases, and SQL Experience with common process and analytical capabilities commonly utilized in pharmaceutical developmentEvidence of cross-functional collaborations#eligibleforerpRequired Skills: Adaptability, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Data Curation, Data Science, Data Visualization, Digital Imaging, Digital Strategy, Digital Technology, Drug Development, Innovative Thinking, Python (Programming Language), R Programming, Strategic Thinking, Teamwork, Technical WritingPreferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.--As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.- For more information about personal rights under the U.S.

Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement• We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $117,000.00 - $184,200.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.

An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.- Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits .You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

San Francisco Residents Only: -We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles Residents Only: -We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully-Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. -No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place.

Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.-Employee Status: RegularRelocation:DomesticVISA Sponsorship:No Travel Requirements: 10%Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:1st - DayValid Driving License:NoHazardous Material(s):n/aJob Posting End Date:05/29/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE -the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID:R397860 Salary: . Date posted: 05/15/2026