Principal Scientist, Biostatistics

Merck

Full-time other-general
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Location
Rahway, NJ, United States
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

**Job Description**

In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our companyโ€™s renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in partnership with other subject matter experts, apply state-of-the art scientific methodologies and tools to enable the discovery, development, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and marketing of medical drugs and vaccines for the benefit of patients and global human health.

This position is for a principal scientist in biostatistics. The candidate should have a solid knowledge of statistical methodology, experimental design, computing software and data management; a general understanding of worldwide regulatory requirements; and with good clinical trial experience in Phase II/ III trials. The knowledge must be sufficient to ensure that sound scientific principles and statistical methods applied to designing and analyzing clinical trials in support of worldwide regulatory ...