Global Research Management Intern — Vaccines & Infectious Disease

MSD Malaysia; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ offers a 12-week Future Talent Program internship in the GRM team within Global Medical and Scientific Affairs.

Interns will work on real projects, develop data-driven insights, and shadow Research Managers to learn observational research methods. Candidates must be pursuing a science degree, plan to return in Fall 2027, and possess strong problem solving, data analysis, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in sciences or related field.
• Planning to return to school in Fall 2027.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize information and manage time in on-site and remote environments.
• Available to work full-time for 12 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
• Shadow Research Managers and support observational research.
• Contribute to automation and dashboard creation.
• Support project management: timelines, deliverables, stakeholders.
• Prepare final presentation summarizing outcomes and recommendations.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in sciences or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ offers a 12-week Future Talent Program internship in the GRM team within Global Medical and Scientific Affairs.

Interns will work on real projects, develop data-driven insights, and shadow Research Managers to learn observational research methods. Candidates must be pursuing a science degree, plan to return in Fall 2027, and possess strong problem solving, data analysis, and communication skills.