2027 Future Talent Program - Pharmacovigilance - Operations & Global Process Enablement - Intern

Merck; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Merck's Future Talent Program offers a 10-12 week paid internship in Pharmacovigilance - Operations & Global Process Enablement. You will collaborate with cross-functional global teams to enhance PV processes, develop policies, and participate in AI-driven initiatives that support audits, inspections, and data management.

Current undergraduate or graduate students in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Public Health or related fields are invited to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in pharmacovigilance, technology, and process improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of global PV processes, policies, and standards.
• Collaborate with teams to develop innovative process improvements utilizing AI tools and methodologies.
• Help ensure adherence to international pharmacovigilance regulations, quality standards, and best practices.
• Participate in meetings with global colleagues and contribute to projects that impact the safety of healthcare products worldwide.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Process improvement

AI tools

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Public Health

Tools

AI tools

Job description

The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research and Development Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.

Are you passionate about healthcare, innovation, and regulatory excellence? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Pharmacovigilance - Operations & Global Process Enablement team for a 10-12 week paid internship. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, love problem-solving, and are eager to learn about the intersection of drug safety, global regulations and technology, we want to hear from you!

About The Role

As a Pharmacovigilance - Operations & Global Process Enablement Intern, you will collaborate with cross-functional global teams to enhance and maintain essential pharmacovigilance (PV) operational policies, processes, and standards at a global level. You will play a key role in process improvements in areas such as document creation and training initiatives that leverage artificial intelligence and advanced technology; activities that support global audits and inspections; partner strategy and management; process governance for entering and reporting data held within and distributed from the global safety database and much more.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of global PV processes, policies, and standards.
• Collaborate with teams to develop innovative process improvements utilizing AI tools and methodologies.
• Help ensure adherence to international pharmacovigilance regulations, quality standards, and best practices.
• Participate in meetings with global colleagues and contribute to projects that impact the safety of healthcare products worldwide.

Education

• Current undergraduate or graduate students in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Public Health, or related fields.

Preferred Experience And Skills

• Strong interest in pharmacovigilance, technology, and process improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Experience with artificial intelligence is a plus but not required.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

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.

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

10/16/2026