Medical Affairs Job at Merck

Are you a scientific or medical professional interested in rare tumours and oncology? This Medical Affairs Job in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, is a Medical Manager position as a Medical Science Liaison covering the entire country. It centres on engaging Key Opinion Leaders and healthcare professionals on scientific topics, and it requires an advanced scientific or medical qualification. The Medical Affairs Job is designed to support improved patient outcomes through trusted relationships within the medical community. The responsibilities and requirements are set out below.

About Merck:

Merck is a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1668, the company operates across three major sectors: Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Merck focuses on developing innovative medicines, advancing biomedical research, and providing cutting-edge technologies to drive scientific discovery. Its healthcare division specialises in oncology, neurology, immunology, fertility, and other therapeutic areas. With a strong commitment to research, innovation, and improving patient outcomes, Merck continues to advance healthcare and life sciences worldwide.

Job Details:

Job Title: Medical Manager_Rare tumor/ Oncology
ID: 304883
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Type: Full-time

Eligibility Criteria for the Medical Affairs Job:

An advanced scientific or medical qualification, such as a PhD, MBBS or MD, or a related qualification within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. Strong scientific experience in oncology and rare diseases is highly preferred.
In-depth scientific knowledge in a relevant therapeutic area, with the ability to engage credibly with Key Opinion Leaders and healthcare professionals on complex clinical and scientific topics.
Proven experience in building and maintaining relationships with the medical community, including Key Opinion Leaders, academic institutions and healthcare organisations.
Demonstrated experience supporting investigator-initiated research, including site identification, liaison with clinical development teams and field support for research studies.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate scientific information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
A self-directed and curious mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning and staying current with scientific developments in the relevant therapeutic area.
Fluency in English. Proficiency in Hindi or a regional Indian language would be an advantage for effective stakeholder engagement across the assigned territory.

Additional Information

Work Location: Delhi, Hyderabad or Bengaluru, India

Medical Affairs Job at Merck, Mumbai | MBBS/MD/PhD Candidates Are Eligible!