Merck & Co, Inc

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative / Représentant(e) en ventes pharmaceutiques

Merck & Co, Inc$98K — $147K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, business, or a related field
  • Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or customer-facing roles
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Learning agility and a keen interest in oncology
  • Ability to travel within the territory and occasionally beyond
  • Experience in hospital or specialty sales (preferred)
  • Familiarity with the Ontario healthcare system (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with oncology stakeholders
  • Develop expertise across multiple tumor types and indications
  • Partner with healthcare professionals to identify areas for patient care improvement
  • Promote innovative oncology therapies for optimal use
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to devise impactful solutions
  • Contribute to territory planning and execution of business strategies
  • Continuously enhance knowledge of oncological advancements and healthcare systems

Benefits

  • Exposure to cutting-edge oncology therapies
  • Mentorship from experienced industry professionals
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth in biopharma
  • Collaborative and purpose-driven working environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Territory Covered: London, Windsor, Owen Sound, Kitchener, Guelph

Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with oncology stakeholders in academic and community settings
  • Working in multiple indications and tumor types allowing you to develop
  • Partner with healthcare professionals to understand patient needs and identify opportunities to improve care delivery
  • Support the adoption and optimal use of innovative oncology therapies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (medical, market access, etc.) to deliver impactful solutions
  • Contribute to territory planning and execution of business strategies
  • Continuously develop your knowledge of oncology, healthcare systems, and emerging treatments


Qualifications:

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, business, or a related field
  • Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or customer-facing roles
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Learning agility and interest in developing expertise in oncology
  • Ability to travel within the territory and occasionally beyond


Preferred
  • Experience in hospital or specialty sales
  • Exposure to oncology or complex therapeutic areas
  • Familiarity with the Ontario healthcare system
  • Strong data acumen analyzes clinical and business data
  • Strong learning agility
  • Someone with a business and entrepreneurial mindset


What You'll Gain
  • Exposure to cutting-edge oncology therapies and precision medicine
  • Mentorship and development from experienced industry professionals
  • Opportunities to build a long-term career in a global biopharma organization
  • A collaborative, inclusive, and purpose-driven work environment


Who are you?

You are a curious, motivated individual driven by a desire to make a difference. You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy building lasting relationships, and are excited by opportunities to learn and grow within the complex and ever-evolving healthcare industry.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy position.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $98,560 - $147,840 CAD. At our company, we are firmly committed to provide fair and equitable pay for similar work and experience as a fundamental aspect of our workplace culture. Individual employee salaries will be based on several factors such as relevant experience, skills & proficiency, and/or other bona fide factors relative to appropriate internal comparators.

At our Company, we lead with people. This role includes eligibility to our discretionary short-term-incentive plan which fosters a pay-for-performance culture. Also, our contemporary rewards and benefit programs go beyond traditional medical plans and retirement programs, to create a flexible, inclusive workplace to support employee well-being, development and long-term success.

We may use artificial intelligence and automated tools to support our recruitment process. AI tools are used to support, but not replace, human judgment. All hiring decisions are made by our hiring managers.

Required Skills:
Account Management, Account Management, Adaptability, Biological Sciences, Business Management, Business Strategies, Commercial Account Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Analysis, Health Care Systems, Interpersonal Relationships, Lead Generation, Life Science, Market Access, Market Analysis, Oncology, Oncology Nursing, Oncology Sales, Order Processing, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Knowledge, Revenue Generation, Sales Forecasting, Sales Reporting {+ 2 more}

Preferred Skills:

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Secondary Language(s) Job Description:

Ayez un impact là où cela compte le plus

Joignez-vous à une équipe à l'avant-garde de l'innovation en oncologie, où votre travail contribue directement à améliorer la vie des patients. À titre de représentant(e) des ventes en oncologie, vous établirez des partenariats significatifs avec les professionnels de la santé et favoriserez l'accès à des traitements anticancéreux de pointe dans votre territoire. Ce poste offre une occasion unique de développer votre expertise en oncologie, d'acquérir des compétences stratégiques en gestion de comptes et de faire partie d'une organisation collaborative guidée par une mission porteuse de sens.

Territoire couvert : London, Windsor, Owen Sound, Kitchener et Guelph

Responsabilités:
  • Établir et maintenir de solides relations avec les intervenants en oncologie dans les milieux universitaires et communautaires.
  • Travailler dans plusieurs indications et types de tumeurs, vous permettant de développer une expertise diversifiée en oncologie.
  • Collaborer avec les professionnels de la santé afin de comprendre les besoins des patients et d'identifier des occasions d'améliorer la prestation des soins.
  • Favoriser l'adoption et l'utilisation optimale de thérapies innovantes en oncologie.
  • Collaborer avec des équipes multidisciplinaires (affaires médicales, accès au marché, etc.) afin d'offrir des solutions à forte valeur ajoutée.
  • Contribuer à la planification du territoire et à la mise en œuvre des stratégies d'affaires.
  • Maintenir et approfondir continuellement vos connaissances en oncologie, des systèmes de santé et des traitements émergents.


Qualifications:

Exigences
  • Baccalauréat en sciences de la vie, en administration des affaires ou dans un domaine connexe.
  • Expérience dans le secteur de la santé, de l'industrie pharmaceutique ou dans un rôle axé sur le service à la clientèle.
  • Excellentes aptitudes en communication et en développement de relations.
  • Forte capacité d'apprentissage et intérêt marqué pour le développement d'une expertise en oncologie.
  • Disponibilité à se déplacer à l'intérieur du territoire et occasionnellement à l'extérieur de celui-ci.


Atouts
  • Expérience dans la vente en milieu hospitalier ou dans des marchés spécialisés.
  • Exposition à l'oncologie ou à des domaines thérapeutiques complexes.
  • Bonne connaissance du système de santé de l'Ontario.
  • Solides compétences analytiques permettant d'interpréter des données cliniques et commerciales.
  • Grande agilité d'apprentissage.
  • Esprit entrepreneurial et sens des affaires développés.


Ce que vous y gagnerez
  • Une exposition à des thérapies oncologiques de pointe et à la médecine de précision.
  • Du mentorat et du développement professionnel auprès d'experts chevronnés de l'industrie.
  • Des possibilités d'évolution de carrière à long terme au sein d'une organisation biopharmaceutique mondiale.
  • Un environnement de travail collaboratif, inclusif et guidé par une mission inspirante.


Qui êtes-vous?

Vous êtes une personne curieuse, motivée et animée par le désir de faire une différence. Vous vous épanouissez dans des environnements collaboratifs, aimez bâtir des relations durables et êtes enthousiaste à l'idée d'apprendre et de progresser dans un secteur de la santé complexe et en constante évolution.

Cette offre d'emploi concerne un poste existant à pourvoir.

La fourchette salariale de base prévue pour ce poste est de $98,560 - $147,840 CAD. Dans notre entreprise, nous nous engageons fermement à offrir une rémunération équitable pour un travail et une expérience comparable, ce qui constitue un élément fondamental de notre culture organisationnelle. La rémunération individuelle des employés est établie en fonction de plusieurs facteurs, notamment l'expérience pertinente, les compétences et le niveau de maîtrise, ainsi que d'autres facteurs légitimes liés aux comparateurs internes appropriés.

Chez nous, nous mettons l'humain au cœur de nos priorités. Ce poste donne droit à notre programme incitatif à court terme discrétionnaire, lequel favorise une culture de rémunération au rendement. De plus, nos programmes de rémunération globale et d'avantages sociaux vont au-delà des régimes traditionnels (médicaux et retraite) afin de créer un milieu de travail flexible et inclusif, propice au bien-être, au développement et à la réussite à long terme des employés.

Nous pouvons avoir recours à l'intelligence artificielle et à des outils automatisés pour soutenir notre processus de recrutement. Ces outils sont utilisés pour appuyer, et non remplacer, le jugement humain. Toutes les décisions d'embauche sont prises par nos gestionnaires responsables de l'embauche.

Employee Status:
Regular

Relocation:
No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:
No

Travel Requirements:
75%

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Remote

Shift:
Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:
Yes

Hazardous Material(s):
n/a

Job Posting End Date:
08/27/2026
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

About Merck & Co, Inc

Schering-Plough Corporation is a major U.S.-based manufacturer of pharmaceuticals. It operates in three segments: Prescription Pharmaceuticals, Animal Health, and Consumer Health Care. Schering-Plough develops products targeting on allergy, cancer, hepatitis, cardiovascular, central nervous system, respiratory system, and more.  It was founded in 1851 by Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering as Schering AG in Germany. Schering-Plough manufactured several pharmaceutical drugs, the most well-known of which were the allergy drugs Claritin and Clarinex, an anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin, and a brain tumor drug Temodar. It also developed drugs targeting on central nervous system and the respiratory system. Schering Plough also owned and operated the major foot care brand name Dr. Scholl's and the skin care line Coppertone. These also became a part of the new company. Schering-Plough was a full member of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), a membership which is also maintained by the new Merck.

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68,000 employees
Market Cap
$282.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7 billion
Founded
1668
5 Year Trend
+4.1%
Revenue
$47.9 billion
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