Regional Medical Scientific Director-Thoracic Malignancies (Los Angeles)
Merck
August 28, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Oncology Regional Medical Scientific Director, responsible for engaging external medical leaders, delivering scientific exchange, supporting investigator-sponsored and company trials, and providing research support in the oncology therapeutic area. Responsibilities include developing relationships with scientific leaders, supporting clinical trials and investigator inquiries, and serving as a scientific resource. Requirements: doctoral degree (MD, PhD, PharmD), at least 3 years' clinical or research experience in oncology, strong scientific communication skills, and knowledge of regulatory and ethical guidelines (FDA, OIG, HIPAA). HighValue: oncology, clinical research, investigator engagement, support for phase II-IV trials, scientific education, and external stakeholder interaction. Work setup: remote, covering the greater Los Angeles area, with up to 50% travel within the territory.