Summer Research & Data Projects Intern (Hybrid)

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

Job summary

Merck is offering a summer internship within the Vaccines, Infectious Disease and General and Specialty Medicine Global Research Management (GRM) team in Rahway, NJ. This 12-week program includes one or more projects and hands-on exposure to real-world data and study workflows.

The role emphasizes MS Office, data analytics, project management, and effective communication, with opportunities to learn automation, dashboards, and regulatory support.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the sciences or a related field.
• Returning to school in Fall 2027.
• Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Shadow current Research Managers and participate in observational research projects.
• Assist with process automation, dashboards, and data quality tasks.
• Support project management activities: timelines, deliverables, meetings.

Skills

MS Office

Project management

Data analytics

Public speaking

IT/AI tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in sciences

Job description

Merck is offering a summer internship within the Vaccines, Infectious Disease and General and Specialty Medicine Global Research Management (GRM) team in Rahway, NJ. This 12-week program includes one or more projects and hands-on exposure to real-world data and study workflows.

The role emphasizes MS Office, data analytics, project management, and effective communication, with opportunities to learn automation, dashboards, and regulatory support.