Associate Principal Scientist, Health Economic and Decision Sciences
Merck
August 24, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Market Access
Role: Associate Principal Scientist in Oncology Health Economics modeling, focusing on developing and using predictive and economic models to demonstrate the value of oncology products. Responsibilities: lead health economic modeling efforts, utilize clinical trial, real-world, and published data, support model development for all drug development phases, collaborate with external partners, and communicate findings through publications and presentations. Requirements: PhD (preferred) or Masterβs in Health Economics, Biostatistics, or related field; relevant experience in health economics/outcomes research, especially in oncology; expertise in economic evaluation, modeling, HTA submissions, and stakeholder engagement. High-Value: oncology (drug/vaccine development), health economic modeling, HTA, real-world evidence, across phases Iβloss of data exclusivity, international collaboration, and dissemination. Work Setup: hybrid with location options including West Point, PA (preferred), Rahway, NJ, Boston, UK, or Switzerland; flexible working arrangements; ~10% travel.