AI & Automation Intern — Business Enablement

Merck; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Part time

Job summary

Merck's Future Talent Program offers a 12‑week internship in the Global Clinical Trial Operations Business Enablement team. You will design, develop, and deploy technology solutions to drive efficiency and modernize processes, using Python, Power Platform, and AI tools.

You will collaborate with experts, deliver a defined project, and present outcomes to leaders, gaining mentorship and hands‑on skills in automation, data, and software development.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field.
• Experience with Python or strong interest in low‑code/no‑code platforms.
• Ability to manipulate data, analyze processes, and map workflows.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned project by understanding requirements and workflows.
• Develop digital solutions and automations using relevant tools.
• Process optimization to build automated tools for repetitive tasks.
• Enhance user experience by transforming documents into interactive experiences.
• Manage deliverables from requirements to final handoff with documentation.
• Present findings and impact to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Python

Low-code platforms

Data manipulation/analysis

Independent project work

Generative AI prompts

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate or graduate CS/IS/Data Science/Business Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Power Platform

Copilot/ChatGPT

Job description

Merck's Future Talent Program offers a 12‑week internship in the Global Clinical Trial Operations Business Enablement team. You will design, develop, and deploy technology solutions to drive efficiency and modernize processes, using Python, Power Platform, and AI tools.

You will collaborate with experts, deliver a defined project, and present outcomes to leaders, gaining mentorship and hands‑on skills in automation, data, and software development.