Merck currently has 27 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 41%, are focused on agents. Engineering is the most frequent function for these positions. The company is hiring for these roles in the United States, Czech Republic, and Singapore. Frequent technology tags include fine-tuning, RAG, and agent orchestration. In the last 30 days, Merck has posted 48 new AI roles, representing a 700% increase from the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 11 active AI roles, up 14% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $129k–$228k (avg $176k).
Merck currently has 34 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Senior Business Analyst – Automation, Analytics & AI (2), Specialist, Capability Innovation & Prototype (AI Content Delivery & Partnerships) (2), AI Developer, AI Engineer, AI Research Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Merck's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (38%), application (24%), data (24%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Merck is hiring AI talent in: India (11 roles), United States (7 roles), Czech Republic (7 roles), Singapore (5 roles).
Job postings at Merck most frequently reference: llm observability, model serving, fine tuning, rag, evals.
In the past 30 days, Merck has posted 48 new AI-related roles. That is a +66% change versus the prior 30 days (29 → 48).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Product/Business Analyst This role supports the development, maintenance, and optimization of scientific software within a global healthcare company. The Senior Product/Business Analyst will partner with stakeholders to analyze business needs, shape product strategy, and manage product roadmaps. The role involves applying future-oriented strategic methods, trend analysis, and predictive analytics, with a familiarity with AI/ML technologies. | — | 5 |
| Manufacturing Data & Analytics Strategy Senior Specialist This role focuses on translating manufacturing business needs into analytics opportunities and requirements, partnering with various teams to enable data-driven initiatives. It involves understanding business processes, identifying high-value analytics opportunities, and supporting the exploration of advanced analytics and AI capabilities to generate insights from manufacturing data, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and responsible AI principles. | Data |
| 5 |
| Digital Quality Product Line Lead This role leads the digital product portfolio for Quality Management and Laboratory capabilities within Animal Health at Merck. It involves defining strategy, roadmaps, and managing the lifecycle of digital platforms to ensure compliance, data integrity, and operational excellence. The role requires leading teams, driving adoption, and scanning for emerging technologies like AI/ML to improve quality and lab efficiency in a regulated environment. | — | 1 |
| Product Success Lead, Voice of Customer & Engagement Insights This role focuses on maximizing the adoption and value of a global Voice of Customer (VoC) capability within a healthcare organization. The Product Success Lead will analyze customer feedback, translate insights into actionable recommendations for product improvement, and support global onboarding and enablement for VoC tools. The role requires experience in product success, customer insights, and working with VoC platforms, with a strong emphasis on turning feedback into improved digital experiences and product priorities. | — | 0 |
| Senior CLM Product Engineer This role is for a Senior CLM Product Engineer responsible for the technical implementation, configuration, and enterprise rollout of a CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) platform, reporting to the CLM Product Line Lead. The position requires significant experience in software implementation, specifically with CLM technology like DocuSign, and a proven track record in leading large-scale implementation projects and system integrations. | — | 0 |
| Regional Submission Planner Senior Specialist This role is for a Senior Regional Submissions Planner within Merck's Global Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Safety (GRACS) organization. The primary focus is on supporting regional planning activities for regulatory submissions and registration tracking in the EU + EEMEA region, ensuring compliance and timely delivery to Health Authorities. The role requires strong project management skills, cross-functional collaboration, and in-depth knowledge of regulatory processes. | — | 0 |
| Regional Submission Planner Specialist This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and tracking regulatory submissions for pharmaceutical products within the EU + EEMEA region, ensuring compliance and timely delivery to health authorities. It involves cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and management of regulatory systems throughout the product lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Payroll Specialist This role is responsible for the correct processing of all payroll mutations for a given market(s) and ensuring regulatory compliance. It involves inputting data, monitoring changes, processing expats, managing controls for audits, and responding to inquiries. The role also contributes to process improvement and reporting. | — | 0 |
| Associate Director, Absence Management This role focuses on the strategy, design, delivery, and sustainment of Absence Management capabilities within a Workday HCM landscape. It involves influencing strategy, roadmaps, and operational models to implement and scale absence solutions globally, ensuring they are robust, compliant, and integrated with Time & Attendance and Payroll. The role requires collaboration across various HR, IT, and supplier teams. While the role mentions leveraging automation and AI-enabled capabilities, its core function is HR solutions management, not direct AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Director Learning & Development Director of Learning & Development to build and lead a new learning creation hub in Prague, responsible for producing high-quality learning content for a global workforce. This role involves recruiting and leading a multi-disciplinary team, establishing operational strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, overseeing financial performance, and ensuring quality standards. | — | 0 |
| Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM ) Product Line Lead Product Line Lead for Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) software, focusing on strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise-scale solutions. Requires strong product management, stakeholder engagement, and delivery leadership skills, with experience in SaaS platforms and collaboration with Legal, Procurement, and Compliance. | — | 0 |
| Data Marketplace Product Owner The Product Owner will drive the evolution of a data marketplace experience, connecting data producers and consumers across the enterprise to enable a thriving ecosystem where data products are shared, consumed, and valued. This role requires product management excellence, understanding of data marketplace dynamics, and building experiences that drive adoption and trust. | — | 0 |
| Product Line Lead, Compliance IT The Associate Director, Product Line Lead for the Compliance product line within Merck's Information Technology division is responsible for overseeing the strategy, roadmap, development, and success of technology solutions for the Ethics & Compliance Office. This includes managing products like Privacy Management, Antibribery & Corruption, Global Trade Compliance, Policy Management, and Research Compliance. The role involves acting as a trusted partner to the business, collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading the product development lifecycle, managing a matrixed team, and ensuring products meet compliance standards and deliver measurable value. The candidate needs strong leadership, customer service, analytical, and communication skills, with experience in compliance domains and managing technology solutions. | — | 0 |