Job description: Computational statistician/biometrician
The Biometrics Research Department at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck
& Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, is seeking a highly motivated
statistician/data analyst to work in its basic research, drug discovery,
preclinical and early clinical development areas. The applicant should
have broad expertise in statistical computing. Experience and/or
education relevant to signal processing, image processing, pattern
recognition, machine learning, or bioinformatics are preferred. The
position will involve providing statistical, mathematical, and software
development support for one or more of the following areas: medical
imaging, biological signal analysis including EEG , MS proteomics, and
computational chemistry. We are looking for a Ph.D. with a background
and/or experience in at least one of the following fields: Statistics,
Electrical/Computer or Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied
Mathematics, or Physics. Advanced computer programming skills
(including, but not limited to R, S-PLUS, Matlab, C/C++) and excellent
communication skills are essential. An ability to lead statistical
analysis efforts within a multidisciplinary team is required. The
position may also involve general statistical consulting and training.
Our dedication to delivering quality medicines in innovative ways and
our commitment to bringing out the best in our people are just some of
the reasons why we're ranked among Fortune magazine's "100 Best
Companies to Work for in America." We offer a competitive salary, an
outstanding benefits package, and a professional work environment with a
company known for scientific excellence.
To apply, please forward your CV or resume and cover letter to
vladimir_svetnik(at)merck.com
ATTENTION: Open Position
Vladimir Svetnik, Ph.D.
Biometrics Research Dept.
Merck Research Laboratories
PO Box 2000, RY33-300
Rahway, NJ 07065-0900
USA
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