Merck & Co.

Senior Scientist, Machine Learning in Data-Rich Experimentation

Merck & Co.

Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Merck & Co., we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientist in Machine Learning to join our team in Data-Rich Experimentation. As a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, Merck is committed to using cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and accelerate drug discovery. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of scientists and engineers to develop and implement machine learning techniques in our data-rich experimentation process. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about leveraging data to drive impactful decisions and has a strong background in machine learning. If you are a motivated self-starter with a track record of success in developing and deploying machine learning models, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to transform patient lives through groundbreaking research and make a meaningful impact in the world of healthcare.

  1. Develop and implement machine learning techniques in data-rich experimentation processes.
  2. Collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and engineers to drive innovation and accelerate drug discovery.
  3. Utilize cutting-edge technology to analyze and interpret large datasets.
  4. Leverage data to make impactful decisions and drive meaningful insights.
  5. Design and deploy machine learning models to improve process efficiency and accuracy.
  6. Stay current with advancements in the field of machine learning and apply them to company projects.
  7. Serve as a subject matter expert on machine learning and provide guidance to team members.
  8. Communicate complex technical concepts and results to non-technical stakeholders.
  9. Contribute to the development of new drug discovery strategies and processes.
  10. Lead and mentor junior scientists in machine learning techniques and best practices.
  11. Maintain high standards of data quality and integrity.
  12. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address business needs.
  13. Drive continuous improvement and optimization of machine learning processes.
  14. Stay organized and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  15. Represent Merck as a leader in the field of machine learning at conferences and industry events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Developing And Implementing Machine Learning Algorithms For Data-Rich Experimentation, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Industry.

  • Strong Background In Statistics And Experimental Design, With The Ability To Design And Analyze Complex Experiments To Extract Meaningful Insights From Large Datasets.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Commonly Used In Machine Learning, Such As Python, R, And Java, As Well As Experience With Data Visualization And Analysis Tools.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Cross-Functional Teams, With Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills.

  • Advanced Degree In Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Or A Related Field, With At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Machine Learning And Data-Rich Experimentation.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Data Mining

  • Algorithm development

  • Statistical modeling

  • Predictive modeling

  • feature engineering

  • Big Data Analytics

  • Pattern Recognition

  • Experiment Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Scientist, Machine Learning in Data-Rich Experimentation in Rahway, NJ 07065, USA is $120,000-$150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Merck & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Merck & Co.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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