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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2025 University Recruiting - Biostatistics Internship
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 12-week internships in the Research and Development Division, specifically in the BARDS Department. These internships focus on Preclinical Biostatistics and Clinical Biostatistics for graduate students pursuing an MS or PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics. Interns will work closely with experienced statisticians, applying state-of-the-art methodologies to drug and vaccine development. The position requires full-time on-site work, effective communication skills, and proficiency in SAS, S-Plus, or R. The expected salary range is $39,600.00 - $105,500.00.
Operational Excellence Technical Director - Manufacturing
Company: Merck
Location: Singapore
Posted Oct 03, 2024
A director-level position for an Operational Excellence Expert is available, focusing on Drug Substance, Drug Product, and Pharmaceutical packaging process improvement. The role involves developing a continuous improvement culture, applying advanced MPS skills, and partnering with functional management for strategic oversight. The position requires a background in Lean tools and techniques, experience in end-to-end supply chain analysis, and the ability to coach and teach others. The role involves up to 50% travel and a commitment to Change Management Expertise.
2025 University Recruiting- Health Economics Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 12-week internships in the Health Economics and Data Sciences (HEDS) division, focusing on Oncology trials. The intern will support quality assurance tests, data standardization, and model development, working closely with health economists. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, strong communication skills, and a science-related degree. The expected salary range is $39,600.00-$105,500.00.
Director US Oncology Marketing HCP Pan Tumor - Digital Customer Experience Strategy
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The job posting is for a Director, HCP Pan Tumor Strategy (Digital Customer Experience) in US Oncology. The role involves leading key elements of marketing strategy for a portfolio of oncology products, with a focus on digital customer experience. The ideal candidate should have experience in creating portfolio marketing strategies, strong customer experience ideation, and digital acumen. Key responsibilities include developing and refining the US commercial strategy for the HCP pan tumor space, leading agile working teams, and monitoring digital analytics. The position requires outstanding leadership, collaboration, and the ability to work under tight timelines. The role is a hybrid position, with the option to be based in Philadelphia or Upper Gwynedd, PA. The candidate should have a minimum of 6 years of HCP Marketing experience, preferably in oncology, and a minimum of 3 years of developing digital marketing assets.
Customer Success Digital Solutions Specialist
Company: Merck
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The company is seeking a Customer Success Digital Solutions Specialist to design and deploy global digital tools for customer support and training. The role involves implementing digital engagement tools, developing training content, and maintaining close relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Learning Technologies/Solutions, instructional design, business, education, or similar disciplines, and at least 1 year of experience in training development. Strong communication skills, a customer-centric orientation, and the ability to work with technology are required. Up to 15% travel is required.
2025 University Recruiting - MCAAS Finance Leadership Development Program
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The text describes the Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) at MCAAS, a company committed to developing future leaders. The program offers a breadth of experience in finance, accounting, analytics, risk management, and special projects. Participants will work on monthly audit projects, collaborating with stakeholders across the Finance organization. The program aims to prepare individuals for career advancement within Finance and the broader organization, empowering them to innovate and fulfill the company's purpose of inventing for life. The program includes responsibilities such as executing financial, operational, SOX 404, and IT audits, both domestically and internationally. Participants will gain knowledge on products, healthcare systems, payors, and regulatory and reputational risks. The program emphasizes teamwork, focusing on what matters, acting with urgency, experimenting, learning, and adapting, embracing diversity and inclusion, and speaking up and being open-minded. The position requires a BS in Finance, Accountancy, or Business Analytics, with a focus on data analytics preferred. Essential skills include dedication to teamwork, demonstrated leadership, passion for learning, strong Excel skills, experience in collaborative environments, self-motivation, interpersonal skills, effective communication, strong time management, attention to detail, and ethical behavior. Travel up to 30% of the time is required.
2025 University Recruiting - Global Regulatory Affairs Clinical Safety (GRACS) Final External Policy Execution Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 10-12 week internship in the Business Continuity Standards and Training (BCST) group within the Global Regulatory Affairs Clinical Safety (GRACS) Operations, Process & Systems (O.P.S.) organization. The intern will work with the Business Process Owner for Final External Policy (FEP) Execution, supporting the operationalization of FEPs globally. Key learning objectives include process design, metric design, stakeholder management, and project management. Responsibilities involve facilitating local surveillance activities, preparing data for analysis, managing team sites, and providing project management support for meetings. Candidates must be enrolled in a relevant degree program and have basic computer proficiency. Preferred skills include understanding of communication principles, excellent written and oral communication, and familiarity with Microsoft Teams.
2025 University Recruiting - Global Pharmacovigilance Case Management Summer Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The text describes a 12-week internship opportunity in Global Pharmacovigilance Case Management at Merck & Co., Inc. The role involves supporting adverse experience case management, working with the management team, and gaining insights into strategic operations. Daily tasks may include data coordination, system enhancement, process improvement, training, and documentation updates. The intern will work closely with PV Operations & Global Process Enablement. Requirements include enrollment in a Bachelors or Masters Degree Program, excellent communication and organizational skills, strong data analytic and technical skills, initiative, leadership, and project management abilities. The expected salary range is $39,600.00 - $105,500.00.
Director, Biopharmaceutics
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The company is seeking a Biopharmaceutics Director to lead the research and development of sterile & parenteral drug products for biologics and support the oral and non-oral portfolio. The Director will influence strategy, lead activities, and develop a team to understand how formulation impacts compound exposure in humans. They will collaborate with various departments to ensure timebound progression of portfolio initiatives and advance biopharmaceutics science. The ideal candidate should have a vision for developing a team, demonstrated leadership skills, biopharmaceutics technical expertise, effective communication skills, understanding of the regulatory environment, and the ability to influence it. They should also have a proven track record of developing talent from diverse scientific backgrounds and advancing a culture of scientific excellence and compliance mindset.
2025 University Recruiting - Neuroscience Co-op
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for a Neuroscience co-op program at West Point. The program lasts 6 months and involves working on projects in the company's Research Labs. The ideal candidate should be a motivated and technically skilled student majoring in biological sciences, pharmacology, or bioengineering with a strong interest in neuroscience and CNS drug discovery. The primary responsibilities include contributing to the execution of in vitro and/or in vivo experiments, developing and troubleshooting assays, and communicating data clearly. The candidate will also collaborate with members from other functional areas. The required experience includes theoretical knowledge in molecular biology techniques, biochemistry, cell culture, neuroscience, functional neuroanatomy, pharmacology, toxicology, fluorescence microscopy, and electrophysiology. Hands-on experience with basic biology/chemistry lab procedures and strong desire to develop knowledge of neuroscience drug discovery are also required. Preferred skills include previous neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology class work, and experience with molecular biology assays, in vitro cell culture techniques, rodent behavior, animal handling, and dosing procedures.
Senior Scientist, Bioreactor Modeling in Data-Rich Experimentation
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Scientist position in Rahway, NJ, focusing on Bioreactor Modeling in Data-Rich Experimentation. The role involves working with a team to develop and deploy data-rich technologies for improving process understanding. The chosen candidate will leverage fundamental process modeling, machine learning, and other innovative data science approaches to support process research and development efforts across the company's biologics and vaccines portfolio. The role requires a robust background in bioprocess development, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a passion for bioreactor modeling. The candidate should be able to perform impactful scientific innovation in a team-oriented manner and have a demonstrated ability to publish and present research.
2025 University Recruiting - Precision Genetics, Bioinformatics Co-op
Company: Merck
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 03, 2024
The Future Talent Program in the Research and Development Division's Data, AI, and Genome Sciences Department offers co-op opportunities for up to 6 months. Two positions are available in the Precision Genetics group, focusing on building and maintaining large-scale genetics and genomics datasets, implementing latest statistical and computational methods, and assisting in developing a scalable causal gene identification pipeline. Candidates should be enrolled in a Bachelor's or graduate program, have excellent academic achievement, analytical ability, and communication skills. Preferred skills include experience with R or Python programming languages and analysis of bulk or single cell datasets. The expected salary range is $39,600.00-$105,500.00.