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Senior Scientist, Research Science

Merck

Elkhorn, NE, United States Full-time July 15, 2026

Opportunity Description

**Job Description**

**Join the Elkhorn, Nebraska Animal Health Team**
Our Company's Global Animal Health Research & Development (R&D) division is a pioneer in the discovery, development and registration of vaccines and therapeutics for animals.. To strengthen our team responsible for poultry vaccine projects, we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Scientist to join our R&D team.

**Purpose of the role**
Reporting to the Global Head of Poultry Bio R&D, this role will drive and provide scientific leadership for multifaceted animal vaccine development projects — partnering with Project Management and senior leadership to guide programs from discovery through late-stage development and licensure. This position combines hands-on scientific expertise with strategic project leadership, requiring both deep technical knowledge and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Scientific Leadership & Executi...
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