Merck
Global Oncology Marketing Director, Precision Medicine_
Merck, Rahway, New Jersey, United States, 07065
**Job Description**Do you want to be part of a vibrant, fast moving, and agile team that works to ensure oncology patients have access to the diagnostics needed to guide their treatment? Are you a seasoned marketer or scientist with a commercial mindset with experience and insights across both diagnostics and pharma?Then you could be our new Global Marketing Director, Precision Medicine.**The position:**We are currently recruiting for a Global Oncology Marketing Director, Precision Medicine. The Global Marketing Director will be charged with leading commercial diagnostic strategies in close collaboration with the Global Disease Leaders (GDLs) and Global Asset Leaders (GAL) in Human Health as well as the Diagnostic Development Teams (DxDTs) in our Company's Research Laboratories.As Global Marketing Director, Precision Medicine you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative precision medicine technology solutions / biomarkers and communications plans, to support our growing portfolio of Oncology Medicines across early stage of the diseases. The development of tumor & asset specific diagnostic commercialization plans & tactics is done together with Regional and Local Diagnostic Leads. Key focus areas will include commercial planning for novel biomarkers such as ctDNA/MRD as well as communication plans for early-stage precision medicine topics.The role as Global Oncology Marketing Director, Precision Medicine holds the opportunity and requirement to work with multiple assets and tumor-types and interface with a wide range of functional areas to continuously optimize innovative diagnostic strategies and their execution. You will drive initiatives with our Diagnostic and Technology partners as well as our internal support functions and you will be a key member of our Global Oncology Marketing Team.**Key Responsibilities:**+ Providing commercial diagnostic leadership, support, and expertise to Diagnostic Development Teams (DxDTs), Global and Regional Marketing Organizations+ Short & long-range Business Strategy & Planning; development of diagnostic strategies & tactics, hereunder market preparation, positioning, messaging, competitor assessments etc.+ Providing commercial diagnostic input on activities such as diagnostic target product profile development, partner selection, market research, BD&L activities etc.+ Global engagement of key scientific leaders relevant for guiding strategy development and enablement of the use of the diagnostic test together with Medical Affairs and key R&D functions+ Working effectively with all cross-functional internal partners including HH, our Research & Development Division **,** Medical Affairs, Market Access, Regulatory Affairs, Legal & Compliance, as well as external Diagnostic and technology partner companies to successfully deliver on precision medicine goalsThe position will be based in Rahway, NJ**Education:**+ Required: Bachelor's Degree+ Preferred: MSc, PhD, and/or MBA**Required Experience:**+ Minimum of 5 years of industry experience (Pharma and Diagnostic)+ Strong Pharma or Diagnostic experience within Oncology+ Pharma & Diagnostic marketing experience+ Deep scientific understanding of oncology molecular targets and diagnostic technologies+ Strong understanding of the role of biomarkers & diagnostics in Oncology Precision Medicine+ Demonstrated commercial leadership in development of diagnostic product strategy & planning+ Strong cross-functional and informal leadership skills in problem solving, teamwork, analytical, written/verbal communication, and presentation skills+ Proven ability to work with many areas of marketing management including strategy development, competitive dynamics, and issues management in a highly complex and dynamic environment25% Travel, including some weekends**NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS**In accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.**Employees working in roles that the Company determines require routine collaboration with external stakeholders, such as customer-facing commercial, or research-based roles, will be expected to comply not only with Company policy but also with policies established by such external stakeholders (for example, a requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access a facility or meet with stakeholders). Please understand that, as permitted by applicable law, if you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and an essential function of your job is to call on external stakeholders who require vaccination to enter their premises or engage in face-to-face meetings, then your employment may pose an undue burden to business operations, in which case you may not be offered employment, or your employment could be terminated. Please also note that, where permitted by applicable law, the Company reserves the right to require COVID-19 vaccinations for positions, such as in Global Employee Health, where the Company determines in its discretion that the nature of the role presents an increased risk of disease transmission.**Current Employees apply HERE (yworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$6687.htmld)Current Contingent Workers apply HERE (yworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$4020.htmld)**US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:**Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here (ogosurvey.com/r/aCdfqL) if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your Rights (eoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf)EEOC GINA SupplementPay Transparency Nondiscrimination (ol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf)We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively.Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts (sdprivacy.com/us/en/CCPA-notice/)**U.S. Hybrid Work Model**Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, generally Tuesday, Wednesday and either Monday or Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence. This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.Under New York State, Colorado State, Washington State, and California State law, the Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education.Expected salary range:$181,600.00 - $285,800.00Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here (enefitsatmerck.com/) .**Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully**Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.**Employee Status:**Regular**Relocation:**Domestic**VISA Sponsorship:**No**Travel Requirements:**25%**Flexible Work Arrangements:**Hybrid**Shift:**Not Indicated**Valid Driving License:**No**Hazardous Material(s):**N/A**Job Posting End Date:**08/31/2024***A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day** **BEFORE** **the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day** **BEFORE** **the job posting end date.****Job Posting End Date:** 08/31/2024A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.**Requisition ID:** R303305