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Executive Director, Head of LNP Discovery Biology

Merck KGaA
Billerica, Massachusetts, United States Onsite Research & Development Full-time
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About this role

We are recruiting a strategic leader to head the LNP Discovery Biology group, advancing differentiated therapeutic candidates across the portfolio. Oversee research strategy, guide discovery projects, and lead a high-performing team. Ideal for an experienced scientist with a strong background in drug discovery and preclinical R&D leadership.

About Merck KGaA

Science and technology company operating in healthcare, life science, and electronics sectors. Headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Job Details
PostedJul 06, 2026
LocationBillerica, Massachusetts, United States
Work typeOnsite
DepartmentResearch & Development
EmploymentFull-time
SeniorityDirector
CountryUnited States
About the company
Merck KGaA
Science and technology company operating in healthcare, life science, and electronics sectors. Headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany.
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