Spring Issue 2006
Position Advertisement
MRL—Research Fellow / Sr. Research Toxicologist
West Point, PA
At Merck, our mission is to discover, develop and deliver breakthrough
medicines and vaccines to people around the world. Our mission also entails
something more — a commitment to the health, safety and well-being
of the people who take our medicines, and also to our employees, neighbors,
and others in the global communities where we live and work. By joining
Merck, you will share in this commitment that embraces our core values.
Candidate will oversee nonclinical toxicology studies (subchronic and chronic)
designed to support drug development candidates. Responsibilities are
those of a study director / toxicologist to lead and conduct the studies
(including protocol development, interaction with responsible investigators
and consultants, data interpretation, verbal and written communication
of results, report preparation, and GLP compliance.
Required: MS or PhD in Toxicology or related field with 4 or more years
of contract laboratory experience as a study director in the pharmaceutical
industry. Work experience as a toxicologist is highly desirable. Experience
in drug development and knowledge of regulatory and GLP guidelines in
toxicology are essential. The successful candidate will be team-oriented,
with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Our commitment to our employees resonates in the benefits we offer including
competitive compensation, tuition reimbursement, work-life balance initiatives,
on-site child care at many of our locations and opportunities for personal
and professional enrichment. Join us and become a part of our commitment
and our legacy which continues to deliver novel medicines to the people
that need them the most.
To be considered for this position, please visit our career site at www.merck.com/careers
to create a profile and submit your CV for SCI002619. No agencies or phone
calls, please.
Discovery of Great Drugs demands continual discovery of Great People...
MRL, where the Best Scientists in the World are doing the World's Best
Science Merck is an equal opportunity employer—proudly embracing
diversity in all of its manifestations.
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