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Senior Scientist, Statistical Programming, Late-Stage Oncology (Remote)

Merck
September 05, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Statistical Programmer supporting late-stage drug/vaccine clinical development projects within BARDS. Main objectives include leading programming activities for safety and efficacy analyses, developing and maintaining datasets, and ensuring high-quality regulatory deliverables across global trials. Responsibilities encompass project planning, coordinating global outsourcing teams, and adhering to standards such as CDISC and ADaM. Requirements: BA/BS with 5+ years or MS with 3+ years SAS programming experience in clinical trials; expertise in SAS, data analysis, and clinical data standards; strong collaboration, communication, and project management skills. Preferred: experience with R, Python, AI, regulatory submissions, and process improvements; international trial and submission experience. High-value biopharma specifics: late-stage (Phase 3 or post-marketing), biologics or small molecules, global clinical development, and regulatory compliance. Work setup: remote with 10% travel; reports to departmental leadership; collaborative cross-functional role.