Sr. Scientist - Analysis and Reporting Standards, Innovation (Hybrid)
Merck
June 26, 2026
Remote friendly (North Wales, PA)
United States
IT
Responsibilities:
- Support design, development, and delivery of efficient, flexible, modular analysis/reporting and submission standards/tools for drug and/or vaccine projects across therapeutic areas.
- Adhere to department SOPs/guidelines; drive data structures (analysis/reporting standards and submission standards) and contribute to strategic initiatives.
Primary Activities:
- Develop/validate global programming standards for ADaM datasets.
- Develop/validate standards for efficacy and safety analysis/reporting.
- Design and develop complex programming algorithms.
- Provide technical consultation and analytical support to statistical programmers and statisticians.
Education & Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS (CS, Statistics, Applied Math, Life Sciences, Engineering or related) + 5 years statistical programming in clinical trials.
- MS in related field + 3 years statistical programming in clinical trials.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Interpersonal skills; negotiate/collaborate effectively.
- Strong written, oral, and presentation skills.
- Experience developing analysis/reporting deliverables (data, analyses, tables, listings, figures).
- Project leadership; work independently; collaborate with key stakeholders.
- Expertise in clinical trial programming (data manipulation, reporting workflows, visualization, production-quality practices) using multiple languages/tools.
- Knowledge of CDISC SDTM/ADaM standards; analytical research database experience.
- Understanding of statistics/clinical trial/data management concepts for drug/vaccine development.
Preferred Skills:
- Multilingual analysis/reporting products using R, Python, SAS; AI/GenAI coding tools.
- Ability to implement methods from analysis plans; work across cultures/geographies; active in professional societies.
Benefits (if applicable): medical/dental/vision, retirement (401(k)), paid holidays, vacation, compassionate and sick days.
Application Instructions:
- Apply at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub for current employees). Apply no later than the day before the posting end date (06/20/2026).
- Support design, development, and delivery of efficient, flexible, modular analysis/reporting and submission standards/tools for drug and/or vaccine projects across therapeutic areas.
- Adhere to department SOPs/guidelines; drive data structures (analysis/reporting standards and submission standards) and contribute to strategic initiatives.
Primary Activities:
- Develop/validate global programming standards for ADaM datasets.
- Develop/validate standards for efficacy and safety analysis/reporting.
- Design and develop complex programming algorithms.
- Provide technical consultation and analytical support to statistical programmers and statisticians.
Education & Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS (CS, Statistics, Applied Math, Life Sciences, Engineering or related) + 5 years statistical programming in clinical trials.
- MS in related field + 3 years statistical programming in clinical trials.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Interpersonal skills; negotiate/collaborate effectively.
- Strong written, oral, and presentation skills.
- Experience developing analysis/reporting deliverables (data, analyses, tables, listings, figures).
- Project leadership; work independently; collaborate with key stakeholders.
- Expertise in clinical trial programming (data manipulation, reporting workflows, visualization, production-quality practices) using multiple languages/tools.
- Knowledge of CDISC SDTM/ADaM standards; analytical research database experience.
- Understanding of statistics/clinical trial/data management concepts for drug/vaccine development.
Preferred Skills:
- Multilingual analysis/reporting products using R, Python, SAS; AI/GenAI coding tools.
- Ability to implement methods from analysis plans; work across cultures/geographies; active in professional societies.
Benefits (if applicable): medical/dental/vision, retirement (401(k)), paid holidays, vacation, compassionate and sick days.
Application Instructions:
- Apply at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub for current employees). Apply no later than the day before the posting end date (06/20/2026).