Bioanalytical Research Intern - DOE-Driven Insights

Merck; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Company is offering a Future Talent Program internship in the Bioanalytical Sciences division in Boston, MA. The role focuses on developing a DOE-guided decision tree for robust bioanalytical method development and building a practical framework for standardized, data-driven assay optimization.

The intern will review workflows, organize variables, and contribute to a dashboard and tools for data review and reporting within a drug development context.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and data analysis.
• Must be proficient in statistical analysis software.
• Experience with ligand binding assays and data interpretation is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Think critically and approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Analyze experimental and operational bioanalytical datasets.
• Support development of automated tools for data review, visualization, and reporting.
• Assist with assay performance investigations and trend analyses.
• Prepare technical summaries and presentations of project findings.

Skills

Ligand binding assay experience

Statistical analysis software (Minitab

Analytical data interpretation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

PhD student in Biochemistry/ Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Sciences

GPA 3.0

Enrolled Fall Semester after internship

Job description

Our Company is offering a Future Talent Program internship in the Bioanalytical Sciences division in Boston, MA. The role focuses on developing a DOE-guided decision tree for robust bioanalytical method development and building a practical framework for standardized, data-driven assay optimization.

The intern will review workflows, organize variables, and contribute to a dashboard and tools for data review and reporting within a drug development context.