Health Sciences Coordinator - Vaccines Job
- Employer
- Merck
- Location
- West Point PA
- Closing date
- Sep 1, 2016
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Health Sciences Coordinator - Vaccines-MED002438
Description
Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
Vaccine Scientific & Medical Engagement (S&ME) is comprised of Health Science Consultants (HSCs) and Regional Medical Directors (RMDs). These teams interact with Medical/Scientific Leaders and clinical decision makers using approved resources.
The Health Sciences Coordinator acts as a promotion manager and liaison between the national Vaccine HSC and RMD teams and various internal groups (Marketing, Medical Services, etc.) to support the execution of the S&ME objectives.
Coordinator responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Facilitating development of Scientific Issues and supporting resources including all required approvals and permissions
- Shepherding all resources through the Product Review Team (PRT) system
- Coordinating resource development with external agencies
- Maintaining budgets and inform yearly profit planning
- Liaising with internal support organizations to enhance or maintain systems and data and to ensure compliance with required compliance and/or Legal directives
- Contributing to strategic dialogue with brand teams around scientific strategy
- Contributing to strategic dialogue with segment teams (IDS, Pharmacy, Public Sector, etc) to inform strategy and ensure consistency.
- Conceiving, developing, and compiling activity and other measures to provide decision support to Senior Leadership
- Providing planning support through agenda development, meeting management, and communications for National and Regional meetings and teleconferences
Qualifications
Education:
- BA/BS
Required:
- At least three years experience in healthcare or related scientific pursuits.
Preferred:
- Customer-facing/field experience, especially in vaccines
- Experience with resource development and PRT process
- Interest in scientific/thought leader strategy, advocate development, and clinical integration
- Aptitude and interest in scientific, clinical, and/or vaccine program implementation and measurement
- Analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated negotiation skills
- Demonstrated leadership behaviors, including peer leadership
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to work independently and seek information and resources proactively
- Outstanding collaborator who can work effectively at all levels
Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully:
Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit:
EEOC Poster
EEOC GINA Supplement
Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.
Job: Medical Affairs Generic
Job Title:Sr. Spclst, Medical Affairs
Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Number of Openings: 1
Shift (if applicable): 1st
Hazardous Materials: No
Company Trade Name:Merck
Description
Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
Vaccine Scientific & Medical Engagement (S&ME) is comprised of Health Science Consultants (HSCs) and Regional Medical Directors (RMDs). These teams interact with Medical/Scientific Leaders and clinical decision makers using approved resources.
The Health Sciences Coordinator acts as a promotion manager and liaison between the national Vaccine HSC and RMD teams and various internal groups (Marketing, Medical Services, etc.) to support the execution of the S&ME objectives.
Coordinator responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Facilitating development of Scientific Issues and supporting resources including all required approvals and permissions
- Shepherding all resources through the Product Review Team (PRT) system
- Coordinating resource development with external agencies
- Maintaining budgets and inform yearly profit planning
- Liaising with internal support organizations to enhance or maintain systems and data and to ensure compliance with required compliance and/or Legal directives
- Contributing to strategic dialogue with brand teams around scientific strategy
- Contributing to strategic dialogue with segment teams (IDS, Pharmacy, Public Sector, etc) to inform strategy and ensure consistency.
- Conceiving, developing, and compiling activity and other measures to provide decision support to Senior Leadership
- Providing planning support through agenda development, meeting management, and communications for National and Regional meetings and teleconferences
Qualifications
Education:
- BA/BS
Required:
- At least three years experience in healthcare or related scientific pursuits.
Preferred:
- Customer-facing/field experience, especially in vaccines
- Experience with resource development and PRT process
- Interest in scientific/thought leader strategy, advocate development, and clinical integration
- Aptitude and interest in scientific, clinical, and/or vaccine program implementation and measurement
- Analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated negotiation skills
- Demonstrated leadership behaviors, including peer leadership
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to work independently and seek information and resources proactively
- Outstanding collaborator who can work effectively at all levels
Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully:
Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit:
EEOC Poster
EEOC GINA Supplement
Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.
Job: Medical Affairs Generic
Job Title:Sr. Spclst, Medical Affairs
Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Number of Openings: 1
Shift (if applicable): 1st
Hazardous Materials: No
Company Trade Name:Merck
Company
Our vision is to make a difference in the lives of people globally through our innovative medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, consumer health and animal products. We aspire to be the best healthcare company in the world and are dedicated to providing leading innovations and solutions for tomorrow.
We have made it our mission to provide innovative, distinctive products and services that save and improve lives, satisfy customer needs and to be recognized as a great place to work
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