Lab Informatics Intern: Digital Workflow Transformation

MSD Malaysia; Lower Gwynedd Township, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD Malaysia invites talented students for the Future Talent Program internship in our Regulated Bioanalytical Sciences team. The role focuses on automating assay templates and improving documentation within a regulated laboratory environment, intersecting science, informatics, and workflow standardization.

The selected intern will translate prioritized Test Method documents into Benchling templates, map data fields, and collaborate with scientists to ensure usable, compliant templates and

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret technical documentation.
• Ability to translate complex information into structured formats.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

• Review prioritized Test Method documents to understand assay workflows and data capture needs.
• Translate TM content into standardized Benchling templates for structured execution.
• Identify workflow steps, data fields, and repeatable template elements for digitization.
• Support data field mapping and template design to improve consistency across methods.
• Collaborate with scientists and process owners to ensure templates reflect method requirements.
• Develop user guidance and supporting documentation to promote template adoption.
• Summarize project progress and results through updates and presentations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Data interpretation

Python awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree candidate

Tools

Benchling

LIMS

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

SQL

Python

Job description

MSD Malaysia invites talented students for the Future Talent Program internship in our Regulated Bioanalytical Sciences team. The role focuses on automating assay templates and improving documentation within a regulated laboratory environment, intersecting science, informatics, and workflow standardization.

The selected intern will translate prioritized Test Method documents into Benchling templates, map data fields, and collaborate with scientists to ensure usable, compliant templates and