Jobs at Merck
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Merck & Co., Inc. is a global pharmaceutical and biotech company headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Beyond drugs like Keytruda and Januvia, Merck has expanded into digital health, AI‑driven drug discovery, and precision medicine. The company’s research labs integrate advanced data analytics to accelerate clinical trials and develop next‑generation therapeutics.
Merck’s tech hiring focuses on data science, software engineering, AI research, and product management across its R&D, manufacturing, and commercial divisions. Candidates can expect algorithm‑based coding challenges, domain‑specific case studies, and collaborative teamwork that reflects Merck’s emphasis on scientific rigor and patient impact. The interview process typically includes a technical screen, a live coding session, and a behavioral panel that evaluates problem‑solving, communication, and ethical decision‑making.
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Director, Clinical Research, Immunology
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Clinical Director (Principal Scientist) is responsible for planning and directing clinical research activities in Immunology, focusing on late-stage development. The role involves managing the entire clinical development cycle, including study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication. The Clinical Director will evaluate pre-clinical and translational work, develop clinical development strategies, and manage ongoing or new clinical trials. They will also analyze clinical findings, participate in research project teams, and maintain a strong scientific fund of knowledge. The ideal candidate should have an M.D., D.O., M.D./Ph.D, or D.O./PhD, and a minimum of 5 years of clinical and/or development experience.
Senior Specialist, 2025 Finance MBA Rotation Program
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The text describes a Senior Specialist, Finance MBA Rotation Program position at a company. The program offers a two-year rotation for emerging talent to gain a breadth of experience and enhance leadership skills. Roles may include forecasting, reporting, analyzing operating results, managing financial risks, and analyzing business strategies. Upon completion, participants apply for post-rotation roles. The program emphasizes experimentation, empowerment, networking, sharing, and learning. The position requires an MBA in Finance by May 2025, at least 5 years of professional work experience, and demonstrated leadership ability. The company values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
2025 University Recruiting - Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials (DICT) Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship in Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials. The intern will contribute to initiatives aimed at increasing representation from underrepresented populations in clinical research. The role involves analyzing clinical trial data, developing community outreach programs, and preparing reports. The intern will learn about Clinical Trial conduct and work closely with the Global Clinical Trial Operations team and the DICT Team. Required qualifications include enrollment in the 2025 fall semester, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Preferred skills include strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
2025 University Recruiting - Epidemiology Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 12-week internships with diverse projects in West Point, PA, Upper Gwynedd, PA, Rahway, NJ, Boston, MA, or fully remote. Interns will conduct literature reviews, data analysis, protocol development, and contribute to visualization tools. They will also present research in professional forums and attend departmental meetings. The program seeks graduate students with strong academic performance, communication skills, and relevant training in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, data science, or biomedical informatics. The internship is full-time, starting June 2025, with a salary range of $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
2025 University Recruiting - BDPSM - Business Development Execution Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 12-week internships in the Research & Development Division, providing valuable development opportunities and insights into long-term career goals. The Global Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Safety (GRACS) Business Development Partner & Supplier Management (BDPSM) team is seeking a summer intern to lead process improvement projects and participate in departmental meetings. Candidates should be undergraduate students with strong academic performance, communication skills, and project management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and a GPA of 3.0 or higher are preferred. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and offers a hybrid work model.
2025 University Recruiting - Cattle Dairy Sales Monitoring Internship
Company: Merck
Location: Stockton, CA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship in Dairy Monitoring Sales, providing professional development and exposure to three customer-facing teams. The role involves field-based sales, customer interactions, and support of sales strategy. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in production agriculture, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel up to 50%. The expected salary range is $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
2025 University Recruiting - Research Scientist - Cell Pharmacology Co-op
Company: Merck
Location: Boston, MA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for a Co-op Research Scientist in Cell Pharmacology at a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. The role involves developing cellular assays for autoimmune and cancer research projects, collaborating with team members, analyzing data, maintaining electronic records, and communicating effectively. The ideal candidate should be currently enrolled in a relevant program, have laboratory experience, and be authorized to work in the US. The position is full-time for 6 months, from May to December 2025, with a salary range of $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
2025 University Recruiting - Corporate Audit and Assurance Services Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The MCAAS Internship offers a 12-week program with diverse projects, providing valuable experiences and a chance to evaluate long-term career goals. Successful participants may be considered for a full-time position in the Finance Leadership Development Program. Interns will work on audit projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and develop data analytics skills. They will gain insights into business practices, internal controls, and risk management. The role requires strong Excel skills, teamwork, self-motivation, and excellent communication. A BS in Finance, Accountancy, or Business Analytics is preferred, with a focus on data analytics. Interns will receive comprehensive training and networking opportunities.
2025 University Recruiting - US Medical Affairs Health Systems Internship
Company: Merck
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship in U.S. Medical Affairs Health Systems. The intern will gain a broad understanding of Medical Affairs and access/reimbursement in US Health Systems. They will partner with internal Health Systems colleagues, monitor updates to internal and competitor data, and contribute to resource and training planning. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a degree in Pharmacy or a doctorate level clinical/health science degree, proficient in Microsoft Office, self-driven, and have excellent verbal and written skills. The expected salary range is $39,600.00 - $105,500.00.
2025 University Recruiting - Industrial Hygiene Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Global Safety & Environment Industrial Hygiene (IH) Intern will support the IH Center of Excellence (CoE) team, working on projects involving EHS management system development, risk assessments, communications, initiatives, and data management. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, with at least 2 years of college coursework completed. The intern will work full-time for 10-12 weeks, demonstrating critical thinking, communication, project management, problem-solving, and computer skills. The expected salary range is $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
Senior Specialist, Lead Database Developer
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The job posting is for a Clinical Database Developer role at a company that is shaping the future of health. The role involves creating and developing clinical databases and data transfer files, upholding clinical database standards, and collaborating with study teams. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience, at least 4 years of database development experience, and demonstrated proficiency in Clinical Data Management Systems. The role offers opportunities for training, development, and involvement in various activities such as task forces and testing new systems.
2025 University Recruiting- Vivarium Intern Nonclincal Drug Safety
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 9-12 week internships in Research Labs, providing development opportunities and insight into long-term career goals. Interns will work under supervision in Laboratory Animals Resources (LAR), contributing to drug development and animal care. They will gain hands-on experience in veterinary medical, husbandry, and personnel management. Collaboration with ongoing projects is expected, and interns must prepare a final report. The program is open to candidates enrolled in veterinary or relevant science programs, with a preferred ALAT certification and in-vivo experience.