Summer Health Systems Strategy Intern (Remote)

MSD Malaysia; North Wales (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. invites energetic students to join the Future Talent Program as a 10-12 week summer internship in our Research Lab Division, focusing on cardiovascular metabolic, patient access, health systems, and medical affairs.

Participants will work on projects with the PHS strategy team to develop payer insights, analyze stakeholder data, and present findings to PHS leadership, while developing analytics, communication, and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Participation in projects alongside the PHS headquarters strategy team to:
• Support development and refinement of health system and payer insight-gathering priorities.
• Analyze and summarize stakeholder insights and identify trends across the general medicine portfolio landscape.
• Evaluate payer policy, reimbursement, quality, pathway, and regulatory developments affecting cardiovascular care.
• Contribute to field engagement planning resources and internal training materials.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Medical Affairs stakeholders.
• Develop and present findings for project assignments with recommendations to PHS leadership.

Skills

Communication

Org & PM

Multitasking

Cross-functional teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Doctoral-level clinical or health sciences degree (PharmD/MD/DNP)

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. invites energetic students to join the Future Talent Program as a 10-12 week summer internship in our Research Lab Division, focusing on cardiovascular metabolic, patient access, health systems, and medical affairs.

Participants will work on projects with the PHS strategy team to develop payer insights, analyze stakeholder data, and present findings to PHS leadership, while developing analytics, communication, and project-management skills.