We spend a great deal of time ensuring that people are compensated appropriately and aim to provide highly competitive pay levels over the long term

Compensation programs

For employees outside the U.S., time off and leave benefits are based on local laws and market practices.

Vacation, holidays, & year-end shutdown

INSPIRE is our worldwide recognition program designed to help create a culture of acknowledgement and appreciation.

Global recognition program

We offer health, life, disability, and business travel insurance that help protect our employees from the financial impact of unforeseen circumstances

Health, life, disability, & business travel insurance

We foster an array of flexible work arrangements that will help you succeed personally and professionally.

Global flexible work arrangements

We want our employees to be healthy and happy offering them the optimal working conditions with ergonomic workplaces

Safe & healthy workplaces

Merck Sharp & Dohme

For more than 130 years, we’ve brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities.&nbsp;
We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. We’re at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals.&nbsp;

Source: MSD Site

Who We Are

Patients first
We're all accountable for delivering high quality products and services. We aspire to improve the health and wellness of people and animals worldwide and to expand access to our medicines and vaccines. All of our actions must be measured against our responsibility to those who use or need our products.
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<h4>Respect for people</h4>
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity, safety and teamwork of our employees. We work to create an environment of mutual respect, inclusion and accountability. We reward commitment and performance and are responsive to the needs of our employees and their families.
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<h4>Ethics and integrity</h4>
We're committed to the highest standards of ethics and integrity. We're responsible to all of our stakeholders: employees, patients, customers, distributors and suppliers, shareholders, and the communities we serve worldwide. We do not take professional or ethical shortcuts.
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<h4>Innovation and scientific excellence</h4>
We're dedicated to the highest standard of innovation and scientific excellence. Our research is guided by a commitment to improving health and quality of life. We strive to identify and meet the most critical needs of patients and customers through continuous innovation across all areas of our business.

Source: MSD Site

Our Values

Job DescriptionSenior Medical Scientific Liaison (Senior MSL)/Medical Advisor <ul><li>Join a Global Innovative Pharmaceutical Company</li></ul><ul><li>Supportive and flexible team culture</li><li>Great opportunity for Personal and Professional development&nbsp;</li></ul>Our Medical Affairs team advances patient care by engaging in scientific exchange with external medical experts and industry leaders ensuring the scientific value of our products is understood. We connect, communicate and train internal employees to ensure a thorough understanding of the science behind the medicine and review further unmet medical needs to support collaboration to further differentiate our portfolio.&nbsp;THE OPPORTUNITY:The Sr. MSL/Medical Advisor holds primary responsibility within the country for the development and execution of the Medical Affairs Plans for his/her assigned assets. The Sr. MSL/Medical Advisor is a valued co-strategist within cross-functional country teams, serving as a key liaison between internal and external stakeholders. In addition to facilitating peer-to-peer medical exchanges and engaging with scientific leaders (SLs) and key decision makers (KDMs) to advance therapeutic and patient care knowledge, the Sr. MSL/Medical Advisor synthesizes actionable insights to inform portfolio strategies and lifecycle management. They translate global medical priorities and consolidated insights into localized strategies, driving initiatives such as real-world data generation, scientific communication, and educational programs aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and access to healthcare. &nbsp;The Sr. MSL/Medical Advisor may have opportunities to manage multiple countries based on company strategies. WHAT YOU WILL DO:Primary Activities – Accountabilities &nbsp;Asset Management &amp; Business Leadership<ul><li>Being product and disease state experts to contribute to the development and execution of medical strategy through the Medical Affairs Plans.</li><li>Defining and maintaining a roster of Scientific Leaders (SLs) and Key Decision Makers (KDMs) in their therapeutic area and interacting with identified SLs and healthcare administrators (KDMs) by exchanging balanced medical / scientific information.</li><li>Consolidate actionable medical insights from the country on scientific gaps, ideas and other topics gathered from scientific exchange to inform areas of interest, clinical trial programs, development programs and company therapeutic area (TA) strategies.</li><li>Adapt the Global Medical Goals and Strategies into the country’s context, to support and lead initiatives in local real-world data generation, facilitate scientific communication, educational programs, and other tactics and solutions to improve patient outcomes and enhance access in the country.</li><li>Alert investigators to company's program for Investigator Initiated Study Proposals and to the process for submitting investigator designed proposals for review and approval; encourage and facilitate research publication.</li><li>Work with Global Clinical Trials Operation (GCTO) team to identify potential investigators and sites for Phase 1, 2 and 3 clinical trials.</li><li>Support execution of and quickly adapt tactical plan to business realities in country.</li><li>Act with ethics &amp; integrity; provide non-promotional, balanced, reliable, and scientific information, follow strictly company standards and local regulations.</li><li>Performing all company business in accordance with company policies and procedures and country regulations</li></ul> Scientific &amp; Technical Leadership<ul><li>The Sr. MSL/Medical Advisor is responsible for ensuring that they are fully versed in the therapeutic area and up-to-date on: all major studies, both ongoing and completed; product information on company and other companies’ relevant therapies; clinical data and relevant pipeline data to provide the most accurate data to SLs, KDMs and the healthcare community, in a balanced way, to improve patient care.</li><li>Build trust with external scientific community via peer-to-peer scientific exchange, research and educational collaborations, interactions with scientific societies and health organizations, publications, or others.</li><li>Providing on-label medical insights and training to internal colleagues, including information on competitor products, as well as disease states relevant to their therapeutic area.</li><li>Develop and execute country medical educational programs and symposia.</li><li>Lead country advisory boards and expert input forums to inform company strategy.</li><li>Communicate both scientific and business needs credibly, appropriately, and effectively across a variety of internal and external stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Infuse country’s scientific and healthcare environment perspective into Regional Medical Affairs Team.</li></ul> Asset Regulatory Management<ul><li>Support, collaborate and lead resolution of Regulatory, Reputational (i.e. Public Relations), Compliance and other Asset issues management</li><li>Support and collaborate in the successful management of asset safety or quality issues, i.e. contribute content and strategy in regulatory responses and interactions, risk management planning and implementation</li></ul> Medical Information<ul><li>Respond to unsolicited requests for medical, scientific, pipeline, organization product information from SLs or KDMs utilizing appropriate channels as well as approved scientific, and review/approval of local response documents.</li></ul> What should you have:<ul><li>MD, PhD, PharmD, or pharmacist degree.</li><li>2-3 years in-field customer facing role and experience in the pharmaceutical industry is desired.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with local pharmaceutical industry guidelines, regulatory/reimbursement framework, and clinical research guidelines.</li><li>Strategic thinking, ability to develop and articulate asset value proposition, along with clinical and value evidence.</li><li>Ability to establish a network of scientific leaders (SLs) and engage effectively with other key stakeholders (public groups, government officials, medical professional organizations) within relevant therapy areas.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication (both written and oral), with a results-oriented approach to project management.</li><li>Strong prioritization skills and business acumen, with the ability to understand how decisions align with broader enterprise strategies.</li><li>Ability to effectively collaborate across functions in a matrix environment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Who we are:We are known as&nbsp;Merck &amp; Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada&nbsp;and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for &nbsp;life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most&nbsp;challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of&nbsp;research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world. &nbsp;&nbsp;What we look forImagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientiﬁc genius to work in collaboration with&nbsp;a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people&nbsp;who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team&nbsp;is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.Current Employees apply <a target="_blank" href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$6687.htmld">HERE</a>Current Contingent Workers apply <a target="_blank" href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$4020.htmld">HERE</a>Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully&nbsp; Merck &amp; Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp &amp; 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. &nbsp;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.&nbsp;Employee Status: RegularRelocation:VISA Sponsorship:Travel Requirements:Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Valid Driving License:Hazardous Material(s):Required Skills:Adaptability, Adaptability, Asset Management, Business Management, Clinical Research, Clinical Testing, Data Analysis, Healthcare Education, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Medical Knowledge, Medical Review, Medical Writing, Pharmaceutical Guidelines, Pharmaceutical Management, Pharmaceutical Medical Affairs, Prioritization, Professional Integrity, Project Management, Promotional Review, Regulatory Frameworks, Risk Management, Safety Management, Scientific Literature, Stakeholder Engagement {+ 2 more}&nbsp;Preferred Skills:Job Posting End Date:07/6/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE&nbsp;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:R352810

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Job DescriptionSenior Medical Scientific Liaison (Senior MSL)/Medical Advisor 

-Join a Global Innovative Pharmaceutical Company

-Supportive and flexible team culture

-Great opportunity for Personal and Professional development Our Medical Affairs team advances patient care by engaging in scientific exchange with external medical experts and industry leaders ensuring the scientific value of our products is understood. We connect, communicate and train internal employees to ensure a th...

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