- Company: Merck
- Location: Druid, Maryland
- Salary: Pay not listed
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Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead - Mid-Atlantic Territory (MD, VA, DC, DE) at Merck — Druid, Maryland
What This Role Involves
The Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful launch and execution of an oncology mRNA-based individualized neoantigen therapy for early-stage melanoma. This position involves managing operational complexities across treatment sites within the Mid-Atlantic territory, requiring close coordination with cross-functional partners to ensure site readiness and consistent execution.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Oversee operational readiness of treatment sites in Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia, and Delaware.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including medical, regulatory, and commercial departments to align on launch plans and site requirements.
- Develop and implement strategies for training and support of site personnel to ensure adherence to protocols and best practices.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to site readiness and execution.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of experience in oncology, with at least 3 years leading operational teams in the healthcare sector.
- Proven track record in managing complex projects and ensuring successful launches within pharmaceutical companies.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders including site personnel, medical professionals, and cross-functional teams.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Working at Merck
At Merck, we are dedicated to driving innovation in healthcare. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of patients worldwide. As an Associate Director, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to advancing breakthrough treatments for cancer.
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Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. It borders Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east, as well as with the Atlantic Ocean to its east, and the national capital and federal district of Washington, D.C. to the southwest. With a total area of 12,407 square miles (32,130 km2), Maryland is
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 206,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Maryland: 5.0% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Maryland: $15.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Maryland: $69,617 — via FRED
Home prices in Maryland (year over year): +3.4% — via FRED
Nearby history: Maryland House, listed 1973 (186m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 66°F / low 44°F year-round (summers around 86°F, winters around 26°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,511/mo · $1,857/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 87m (285 ft)
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- Role Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead – Mid-Atlantic Territory (MD, VA, DC, DE)
- Employer Merck
- Location Druid, Maryland
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 20, 2026
- Apply by September 20, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (279 words)
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