Jobs at Merck
Merck, a global leader in pharmaceuticals and life sciences, has expanded its footprint into digital health and AI‑driven drug discovery. The company leverages cloud platforms and machine‑learning pipelines to accelerate R&D, positioning it as a tech‑savvy partner for biotech innovation.
Merck hires software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, cybersecurity specialists, and product managers across its R&D, manufacturing, and digital health divisions. Candidates can expect structured technical interviews, collaborative projects with scientists, and access to cutting‑edge tools like AWS, Azure, and custom analytics dashboards.
By browsing Merck’s listings on Job Transparency, you gain instant access to benchmark salaries, employee sentiment scores, and open‑source reviews. This data lets you assess whether a role aligns with your compensation goals and workplace preferences before submitting an application.
Senior Specialist, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Specialist, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) position in a global IT finance environment. The role involves leading monthly close activities, supporting financial planning cycles, providing Apptio application support, conducting headcount-related financial analysis, liaising with IT Data Stewards, collaborating with the IT Finance client-facing team, and offering ad hoc support. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or other quantitative discipline, with a minimum of 3 years of Business or Finance experience. Preferred skills include experience with SAP, BPC, Apptio, BW, and financial reporting tools such as PowerBI, strong computer skills, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills.
Companion Animal Professional Services Veterinarian - Upstate New York/ Pennsylvania
Company: Merck
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The job posting is for a Professional Services Veterinarian role in various locations across New York, Pennsylvania, and Puerto Rico. The role involves acting as a coach, leader, and advisor to internal and external customers, providing technical lectures, developing business strategies, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate should have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, at least 5 years of clinical companion animal veterinary practice, and excellent communication skills. The company offers a culture of support, development, and continuous learning, and the position is part of a hybrid work model.
2025 WP-GSE Intern - Global Safety & Environment
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Global Safety & Environment Intern - Environmental Team will support environmental compliance programs globally. The role involves assisting with program implementation, calculations, and activities at company sites. The intern will also review new regulations and develop innovative tools for improvement. Preferred qualifications include prior experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety or chemical manufacturing. The intern will work full-time for 9-12 weeks, demonstrating critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and computer skills.
Specialist Business Analyst Operational Excellence
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The job posting is for a Human Health Digital Data & Analytics (HHDDA) Operational Excellence Business Analyst position at a company that leverages analytics and technology to tackle global health threats. The role involves working with the Operational Excellence team to develop project requirements, conduct gap analysis, support project management, perform data analysis, and collaborate with agile squads. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and experience in healthcare/biopharma industry. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 1-3 years of experience are required. The company offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and a hybrid work model.
2025 University Recruiting - Quantitative Biosciences Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The company is offering a 10-12 week internship opportunity in the Quantitative Biosciences department at their West Point, PA site. The intern will work on characterizing and validating an organoid model for vaccine discovery under the mentorship of a Senior Scientist. The ideal candidate should be an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Immunology, or related discipline with prior mammalian cell culture experience. The role involves optimizing methods for sample collection and analysis, and the successful candidate will gain advanced 3D cell culture and assay development skills.
Associate Director, Policy Strategy and Capabilities
Company: Merck
Location: Washington, DC
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Associate Director, Policy Strategy and Capabilities is responsible for developing tools, conducting analysis, and managing processes to enhance strategic planning and policy development. The role involves creating and maintaining a digital platform for strategic planning, providing training to the Global Public Policy Leadership Team, implementing analytical components for the strategic planning tool, and monitoring geopolitical risks. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of experience in international government affairs, expertise in designing databases and spreadsheets, strong project management skills, and the ability to work in diverse teams.
2025 University Recruiting - V&I Oncology Internship
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week summer internship in the Research & Development Division, specifically in the Center for Observational & Real-World Evidence (CORE) oncology division. The intern will gain experience in real world data generation, health economic modeling, and reimbursement/health technology assessment requirements. The program is ideal for those pursuing a career in epidemiology, health economics, outcomes research, health technology assessment, and health policy. Candidates must be currently pursuing a masters' or PhD in relevant fields and have completed at least one year of study by June 2025. Quantitative research and analytics experience, and knowledge of statistical techniques are required. Preferred skills include understanding of value and affordability discussions in US and Global Healthcare Systems, experience in health economics and outcomes research, scientific writing, and research interest in oncology.
2025 University Recruiting - DAT Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers a 12-week internship in the Research and Development Division, focusing on leveraging AI and machine learning to predict clinical adverse events and de-risk drug development. The intern will work on projects involving LLMs, data assembly, model development, and fine-tuning. The role provides professional development, field exposure, networking opportunities, and hands-on experience in AI and ML techniques. The intern will present their research results and have the chance to work in either West Point, PA or Cambridge, MA. Candidates must be enrolled in a relevant degree program, proficient in Python and machine learning, and have strong academic performance and communication skills.
2025 University Recruiting: Environmental, Health, and Safety Operational Excellence Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers internships in the Global Support Functions Division, with a focus on the Global Safety & Environment team. The intern will support the EHS Operational Excellence team in various projects, including process optimization, program simplification, and data strategy. The ideal candidate should have completed at least 2 years of college coursework, possess critical thinking and communication skills, and have a degree in a related field. Preferred skills include knowledge of EHS, lean principles, or Microsoft 365 Applications.
Dairy Monitoring Customer Success Specialist (Texas, New Mexico)
Company: Merck
Location: Irving, TX
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Customer Success Specialist will lead in delivering and developing training for end customers, distributors, and distributor representatives. The role involves training end users to successfully enter, interpret, and analyze sensor technology data, including reproduction, health, and milk. The individual will work closely with various teams to ensure customer satisfaction and success with SenseHub Dairy sensor technology products. Key responsibilities include customizing user portals, integrating third-party software, auditing herds, and consulting with customers to improve their experience. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related discipline, experience in dairy management, and excellent communication skills.
2025 University Recruiting - Quality Assurance Intern
Company: Merck
Location: Spring House, PA
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Future Talent Program offers 12-week internships in the Manufacturing Division, focusing on Quality Assurance. Interns will work on strategic projects in Quality Operations, Quality Assurance, or Quality Control, leading multi-functional teams and interacting with Senior Leaders. The role requires a B.S. or M.S. in a Scientific or Engineering field, interpersonal skills, pharmaceutical industry experience, analytical aptitude, and strong communication skills. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
Associate Director, Automation
Company: Merck
Location: Rahway, NJ
Posted Oct 02, 2024
The Associate Director, Automation position involves ensuring reliability and efficiency of site operations through data analytics. The role requires developing a digital strategy, utilizing data visualization, analysis, monitoring, and modeling for better business decisions. The incumbent will assess equipment history, process data, and operating procedures, integrating statistical data into visual dashboards. The position demands a Bachelor's degree in engineering or science technology, with 3 years of relevant experience. Required skills include automation, PLC, digital transformation, MES, dashboards, smart devices, historian, OPC servers, equipment analytics, OSI PI, process/equipment trending, building management, and automation integration projects. The role also involves leading multiple site-wide automation initiatives, documenting experience as a strong performer, and managing multiple projects and activities across multiple sites.