Pharma Operations Intern: Process Engineering & Manufacturing

Merck; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck's Future Talent Program offers summer internships in Rahway, NJ, lasting up to 12 weeks with projects in formulation development, manufacturing and the clinical supply chain. Interns work in cross-functional teams to gain hands-on experience in drug development within a leading pharmaceutical company.

Interns will present results orally and in writing, collaborate with seasoned scientists, and may contribute to process engineering, design of experiments, and data analysis while ensuring

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student in a relevant field.
• Available for up to 12 weeks May–August 2027.
• Minimum two years of study completed by June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist formulation development, manufacturing and clinical supply chain projects.
• Collaborate in a multi-functional team to solve key challenges.
• Present research results orally and in writing.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Lab skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate student (Sophomore–Senior)

Graduate student (Masters/PhD)

2+ years toward degree by Jun 2027

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Aspen

Job description

Merck's Future Talent Program offers summer internships in Rahway, NJ, lasting up to 12 weeks with projects in formulation development, manufacturing and the clinical supply chain. Interns work in cross-functional teams to gain hands-on experience in drug development within a leading pharmaceutical company.

Interns will present results orally and in writing, collaborate with seasoned scientists, and may contribute to process engineering, design of experiments, and data analysis while ensuring