AssocDir/Dir Clin Research Ophthalmology - (US-PA-Upper Gwynedd )

Minimum Education: Tech School
Job Type: Full Time
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Merck & Co. Inc. established in 1891 is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first.



Join us and experience our culture first-hand - one of strong ethics & integrity diversified experiences and a resounding passion for improving human health. As part of our global team youll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.

Under the direction of a Senior Director or Director the Associate Director has primary responsibility for the planning and execution of assigned clinical programs on new or marketed drugs. This includes all phases of clinical development study design study placement study monitoring and concern for the protection of human subjects who participate in the clinical trials. The Associate Director/Director will:

Reports to a Senior Director but may work under the general direction of a Director within research group.
May supervise the activities of Clinical Associates and/or Medical Program Coordinators for specific research projects as required.
Do the initiation and monitoring of clinical trials with the broad direction of Senior Director and/or the Director.
Prepare clinical operational plans and protocols for clinical research trials.
Analyze and summarize the clinical data from studies to which he/she is assigned.
Be responsible for the preparation of progress reports and summaries regarding drug safety and efficacy for submission to the Investigational New Drug Application or for submission as part of an NDA or Clinical Experience Report.
Interact within Medical Affairs with the Medical Research Associates CBARDS Regulatory Affairs Systems and Programming Clinical Pharmacology and the other Clinical Research areas.
Provide information to marketing and other area of the company regarding clinical aspects of research projects.
Act as a member of a research project team within MSDRL for the development of new drugs in order to provide medical input and judgement.
Participate with the Senior Director and/or Director in working with Marketing and Regulatory Affairs in the preparation of package circulars including revisions.
Maintain familiarity with new developments in his/her field of interest and keep the company informed regarding new methodology and development in a specific area.
Be expected to attend postgraduate courses and appropriate scientific meetings to maintain awareness of research activities in his/her area of responsibility.
Travel on Company business about twenty percent of the time in order to visit clinical investigators in regard to potential or active clinical research projects.
Have responsibility for working and leading new drug development programs in Ophthalmology. These would potentially include programs in glaucoma and retinal diseases. Education:An M.D in Ophthalmolgy is required


Required:Must have experience in industry or academia. Demonstrated record of scientific scholarship and achievement.A proven track record in clinical medicine and background in biomedical research is essential.Strong interpersonal skills as well as the ability to function in a team environment are essential.

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