The Director, Global Scientific & Value Content - Payor
Merck
October 2, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Lead global Scientific & Value Content (GSVC) within the Value & Implementation organization, primarily supporting Medical and Scientific Affairs and Outcomes Research. Responsibilities: develop and adapt annual GSVC product and disease area plans aligned with V&I strategies; create and review scientifically accurate contentโincluding medical letters, FAQs, slide decks, and digital materials; mentor team members; lead cross-functional collaborations with stakeholders such as Medical Affairs, Outcomes Research, and Payor teams; and contribute to global scientific training and strategy. Requirements: MD, PharmD, PhD with at least 5 years of Medical Affairs experience (or equivalent with extended industry experience); deep understanding of healthcare payor systems, disease management, and therapeutic landscapes; strong scientific communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Preferred: advanced degrees, global health systems expertise, prior experience leading international Medical/Scientific Plans, and knowledge of regulatory review processes. High-Value: focus on value and access strategies, engagement with payors and health systems, and global stakeholder collaboration across therapy areas, with a hybrid work setup and approximately 10% travel.