Associate Director, Study Manager, Immunology
Merck
September 10, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Diego, CA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Lead operational planning and execution of clinical trials within the Tulisokibart program, serving as the Clinical Trial Team lead. Responsibilities include trial design, feasibility assessment, vendor management, stakeholder collaboration, and oversight of study milestones. The role emphasizes leadership in study planning, issue resolution, and team development. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 9+ years or advanced degrees with proportionate experience in clinical drug development, project management, or related fields; strong knowledge of GCP/ICH regulations; proven leadership and cross-functional coordination skills. High-Value: experience managing global clinical trials, particularly in immunology or autoimmune disorders; involvement in protocols from initiation through database lock; regulatory compliance expertise. Work setup: hybrid, with approximately 10% travel.