Regional Cardiovascular Lead
We are seeking a dynamic professional who excels at engaging scientific thought leaders in in-depth scientific discussions to join our team. The Regional Cardiovascular Lead (RCL) is a field-based expert responsible for engaging clinical scientific leaders and key decision makers to drive scientific exchange, product adoption, and gather strategic insights in the cardiovascular space. This role supports cross-functional collaboration, territory business planning, attendance at key scientific society meetings and compliance in alignment with our company's business objectives. This is a field-based position in a territory that includes Salt Lake City, UT / Denver, CO / Boise, ID / Billings, MT / Wyoming. Candidates must be willing to travel within their assigned geography, including overnight travel. Travel (%) varies based on candidate's location within the geography.
Key Responsibilities :
- Scientific Engagement : Act as a trusted resource on cardiovascular disease and our company products. Lead approved scientific discussions, attend key scientific society meetings, and support educational programs.
- Insights & Strategy : Identify customer needs and treatment dynamics. Share actionable insights with HQ and collaborate on territory-level business plans.
- Sales and Account Management : Develop territory-level business plans, drive pull-through efforts, monitor performance, and maintain product expertise.
- Compliance : Ensure all activities meet legal, regulatory, and ethical standards. Accurately document customer interactions.
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience in sales, healthcare, or marketing.Strong communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills with ability to convey complex scientific and public health-related concepts to diverse audiences.Technologically proficient (e.g., MS Office, iPad).Ability to travel within assigned territory, including overnight stays.Valid driver's license.Preferred Qualifications :
Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, PharmD).2+ years of recent cardiovascular market and product experience.Experience in thought leader engagement within healthcare.Required Skills :
Account ManagementAdaptabilityAnalytical Problem SolvingCustomer Feedback ManagementData AnalysisInterpersonal RelationshipsLead GenerationMarket AnalysisPharmaceutical SalesProduct KnowledgeProfit PlanningRegulatory ComplianceSales ReportingSales TrainingTeam LeadershipPreferred Skills :
Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds.The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment.We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities.Employee Status : RegularRelocation : NoVISA Sponsorship : NoTravel Requirements : 75%Flexible Work Arrangements : RemoteValid Driving License : YesRequisition ID : R374630