2027 Future Talent Program – Business Development Execution – Intern

Socket.dev; North Wales (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 111,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ or North Wales, PA is seeking an Intern/Co-op to support cross-functional teams in a hybrid work model. You will engage with healthcare-related projects, regulatory affairs, and business development while leveraging Power BI and AI-driven process improvements.

The role emphasizes proactive collaboration, strong communication, and solid organization skills. This opportunity is ideal for students or recent graduates in life sciences or public health seeking hands-on

Qualifications

• All academic levels considered, strong performance encouraged.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional, team-based environment.
• Strong organizational and analytical thinking abilities.
• Proactive, detail-oriented and results-driven mindset.
• Interest in healthcare, regulatory affairs, or business development.
• Experience with Power BI for reporting.
• Experience applying AI to improve task efficiency.
• Foundational project and time management skills.

Skills

Strong academic performance

Excellent communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented mindset

Healthcare interest

Power BI proficiency

AI for task efficiency

Project & time management

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Qualifications:

• Strong academic performance (all academic levels considered)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, team-based environment

• Strong organizational and analytical thinking skills

• A proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven mindset

• Interest in healthcare, regulatory affairs, or business development

• Proficiency with reporting tools such as Power BI

• Experience applying AI to improve task efficiency

• Foundational project and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in life sciences, pharmacy, public health, or related field

• Familiarity with regulatory processes or clinical development

• Experience with data analysis or process improvement initiatives

Location & Work Model

Rahway, NJ OR North Wales, PA; (hybrid 3 days in office 2 days remote)

Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.

Salary range:

The salary range for this role is $39,108 through $111,111.

FTP2027

RL2027

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully

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. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

10/9/2026

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