- Company: MSD
- Location: Rahway, Union County
- Full Time
- Rahway, Union County
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merck.com- Founded 1891
- Employees 68000
- Ticker MRK
- Revenue (FY2025) $65.01B
- Net income $18.25B
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MSD is seeking an accomplished Principal Scientist (Director) to lead Rheumatology Outcomes Research at our Rahway, Union County site — a pivotal role shaping how the value of pipeline therapies is demonstrated to stakeholders worldwide.
About the Role
Reporting to an Executive Director, the Principal Scientist (Director) – Rheumatology Outcomes Research takes ownership of value evidence strategy across MSD's rheumatology pipeline. Based in Rahway, Union County, you will design and direct real-world and health economic evidence programs that articulate the worth of emerging assets to clinicians, payers, policymakers, health technology assessment and reimbursement bodies, and health systems across global markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and lead value evidence strategies for rheumatology pipeline products.
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee real-world evidence and economic research initiatives.
- Generate evidence that addresses the needs of clinicians, payers, policymakers, and HTA/reimbursement agencies globally.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align outcomes research with broader development and access objectives.
- Translate scientific findings into compelling support for reimbursement and health system decision-making.
Qualifications
- Advanced expertise in outcomes research, health economics, or real-world evidence generation, ideally within rheumatology or related therapeutic areas.
- Proven ability to develop and execute value evidence strategies for pharmaceutical assets.
- Strong understanding of the requirements of payers, HTA agencies, and reimbursement authorities in global markets.
- Demonstrated leadership in planning and managing complex, multi-stakeholder research programs.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills suited to a senior, director-level position.
About MSD
MSD is a global, research-driven biopharmaceutical organization committed to advancing the prevention and treatment of diseases that affect people around the world. Through scientific innovation and a focus on patient value, MSD works to bring meaningful therapies to those who need them.
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Working in Rahway, Union County
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New Jersey is a state located in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the heavily urbanized Northeast megalopolis, it is bordered to the northwest, north, and northeast by New York State; on its east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on its west by the Delaware River and Pennsylvania; and on its southwest by Delaware Bay a
Nearby history: Rahway Theatre, listed 1986 (256m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 42°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 24°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 7m (23 ft)
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