Merck is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer health products, as well as animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of people like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
A field-based Swine Technical Services position to be located in the Midwestern part of the United States (Iowa, Missouri). The candidate must have a DVM/VMD and a minimum of 5 years of experience in veterinary medicine focusing on modern swine production. There is an expectation of 50-60 percent travel to designated internal and external meetings, field investigations and assigned swine business projects. The candidate will work with external and internal customers, veterinarians, producers, universities and diagnostic laboratories.
Education:
- DVM
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Technical Services role or commensurate type of veterinary experience focusing on swine production
- Must have understanding and experience of modern swine production systems
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as good computer skills
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- Must have leadership skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) and or board certification.
Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Merck’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives.
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