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Distinguished Scientist, Companion Diagnostics
Merck
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West Point, United States
Location
West Point
Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description
**Job Description**
The Distinguished Scientist/ Executive Director within Companion Diagnostics (CDx) Development, will lead one of our company's Diagnostic Development Teams (DxDTs), supervising PhD-/MD-level employees, developing and overseeing CDx strategy development, alignment and execution for specific projects, including associated digital pathology (DP) projects when applicable. Position reports to Associate Vice President, Companion Diagnostics (CDx).
**Primary Responsibilities** :
+ Lead cross-functional DxDT including Regulatory, Commercial, Business Development, Project Management, Operations, Clinical Development, Statistics, Bioinformatics, etc. to drive CDx strategy, development and implementation of CDx projects β and associated DP when relevant β for a portfolio of various assets/biomarkers, mainly in the therapeutic area of Oncology
+ Supervise PhD-/MD-level employees leading and executing diagnostic projects within CDx subteams and coor...
The Distinguished Scientist/ Executive Director within Companion Diagnostics (CDx) Development, will lead one of our company's Diagnostic Development Teams (DxDTs), supervising PhD-/MD-level employees, developing and overseeing CDx strategy development, alignment and execution for specific projects, including associated digital pathology (DP) projects when applicable. Position reports to Associate Vice President, Companion Diagnostics (CDx).
**Primary Responsibilities** :
+ Lead cross-functional DxDT including Regulatory, Commercial, Business Development, Project Management, Operations, Clinical Development, Statistics, Bioinformatics, etc. to drive CDx strategy, development and implementation of CDx projects β and associated DP when relevant β for a portfolio of various assets/biomarkers, mainly in the therapeutic area of Oncology
+ Supervise PhD-/MD-level employees leading and executing diagnostic projects within CDx subteams and coor...