✦ Luna Orbit — Science & Research

Associate Director, Data Analyst

at Merck

📍 USA - New Jersey - Rahway Hybrid 💰 $142K – $224K USD / year Posted March 20, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $142K – $224K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Degree in a scientific, medical, data science, or mathematical discipline
Category Science & Research

About this role

This role involves supporting R&D efforts through advanced data analysis and strategic collaboration, focusing on protecting organizational assets and driving insights from complex datasets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage program activities
  • Contribute to asset identification
  • Lead asset lifecycle tracking
  • Perform data analysis
  • Partner with stakeholders

Technical Overview

Utilizes data analysis, data science techniques, and analytical frameworks within a pharmaceutical/biotech environment, emphasizing data governance and stakeholder engagement.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior data analyst or scientist with extensive experience in pharmaceutical or biotech research, skilled in advanced data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and data governance. They possess a strong background in scientific disciplines and are committed to ethical data handling.

Must-Have Skills

Data analysisData scienceExperience in pharmaceutical/biotech industryStakeholder collaborationData metricsData relationshipsAnalytical frameworksData protectionInformation governance

Nice-to-Have Skills

Advanced analytical techniquesData lifecycle managementComplex datasetsOperational efficiencyScientific research

Tools & Platforms

Data analysis toolsData visualizationData management

Required Skills

Data analysisData scienceData-driven decision-makingStakeholder collaborationData metricsData relationshipsAnalytical frameworksData protectionInformation governance

Hard Skills

Data analysisData scienceAdvanced data analysisData-driven decision-makingStakeholder collaborationData metricsData relationshipsAnalytical frameworksData protectionInformation governance

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingStrategic thinkingStakeholder engagementInnovationEthical standards

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Data analysis and strategic collaboration in pharmaceutical R&D
Role Subtype Data & Analytics

Keywords for Your Resume

Data AnalystData ScienceData analysisData-driven decision-makingStakeholder collaborationData metricsData relationshipsAnalytical frameworksData protectionInformation governancePharmaceutical industryBiotechData analysis toolsData visualizationData managementData sciencePharmaceutical

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry, No data analysis or data science experience, No stakeholder collaboration skills, No relevant scientific degree

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