China Clinical Physician, (Senior) Manager

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Date: 14 Mar 2025

Location: Beijing, Beijing, CN, 100016

Company: Merck KGaA Darmstadt, Germany

 

Work Your Magic with us!  

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

 

Your role:

Strategy related responsibilities and tasks
•    Contribute to the clinical development strategy by providing medical-scientific input for portfolio management, development projects, research projects and licensing in opportunities supervised by senior clinical lead.
•    Provide scientific and clinical leadership in clinical development projects, and design and implement Clinical Development Plans supervised by senior clinical lead in China R&D Center.
•    Attend Project Review Meeting in China as an ad-hoc member for expertise contribution.
•    Support business development function to develop business case. 
•    Provide required medical knowledge about the new products and related therapeutic areas.  
•    Take initiatives to foster high-performing culture and to enhance company's scientific reputation with impact beyond GCDC function.

Operational responsibilities and tasks
•    Take overall responsibility of medical responsible role of trials initiated by China R&D Center in assigned therapeutic areas as per the portfolio in China supervised by senior clinical lead.  
•    Work with global clinical lead on global clinical trials execution including protocol development, start-up, medical monitoring and CSR etc, focus on China population.
•    Responsible for the document quality control issued from clinical development function in China R&D Center from concept to final trial report, including concept sheet, protocol, amendment, CSR and so on.
•    Ensure optimal interfaces with the other functions contributing to each clinical trial, within and outside of China R&D Center.
•    Responsible for presentation of the medical-scientific position and clinical development function in internal meetings and committees and towards external organizations and experts. 
•    Create and maintain a competent group of external KTLs to support the clinical trial, including synopsis and protocol development, trial result interpretation and so on. 
•    Support business development by coordinating the scientific input to in-licensing and global product opportunities. 
•    Other related task as necessary or as required by line manager.
Managerial Tasks
•    Foster a performance-related culture and provide training in the technical skills needed.
•    KTLs management.
•    External vendor management.

 

Who you are:
Education/Langurages:
•    Master degree of clinical medicine. M.D. or MBA degree will be an advantage.  
•    Fluent English is a must. 
Professional & Technical Skills:
•    Experience in GCP clinical trials as an investigator or sponsor role. 
•    At least 2 years working experience in clinical practice, international pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology sector or Contract Research Organization, and experience in Corporate R&D.

  • Internal medicine experience/background is preferred.

•    Recognized expertise in clinical drug development through all phases (phase I to IV) in China.
•    General knowledge of clinical research methodology.
•    Understanding of the concepts of statistical analysis.
•    Hands-on experience of clinical trial management. 
•    Ability to adjust clinical trial designs for safety reasons and/or to optimize opportunities.
•    Ability to analyse, interpret, present and publish clinical study results.
•    Thinking logically and strategically


What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

 


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