Mar 14, 2026
Merck
Job Description We are seeking a highly motivatedsenior level scientist to develop and lead a discovery portfolio focused on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with a primary focus on Malaria, TB, and AMR. The successful candidate will shape scientific strategy, drive target and lead identification, and progress innovative therapeutic concepts from early discovery toward development. This role requires strong scientific depth, strategic thinking, and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary, matrixed teams. The candidate will also have to work to secure funding through external partnerships. Depending on level and experience, the role will have increasing expectations for scientific leadership, strategic impact, and portfolio ownership. Key Responsibilities: Scientific and Portfolio Leadership Develop and own a coherent neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) discovery strategy aligned with organizational goals, focusing on high-burden diseases...
Professional Diversity Network
West Point, PA, USA
Full-Time
