The Animal Health Division of Merck & Co., Inc. is looking to provide support to the business through partnership with key business stakeholders, process improvement, and more, by hiring an intern for the Animal Health Research & Development Quality Assurance team.
Requirements
- General computer skills in word processing, data management, and graphics; Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
- Experience with or exposure to the development of dashboards, analytics, or other systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and own deliverables.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills including flexibility, collaboration and inclusion skills, and ability to work in a team environment.
- Capability to develop innovative solutions to challenges.
Responsibilities
- Gain an understanding of the phases of drug development.
- Gain an understanding of the importance of quality in ensuring the rights and well-being of patients and the welfare of animals; helping to meet the intent of global regulatory requirements through robust processes and procedures; and ensuring subject, company, and regulator confidence and public trust in our company.
- Interact with our Company employees who have broad experience across the pharmaceutical industry.
- Develop innovative solutions to challenges.
- Work in a multi-functional environment.
- Take initiative and own deliverables.
- Collaborate and work in a team environment.
Other
- Candidate must be a current student enrolled in a Bachelor’s or graduate program in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Life Sciences, Veterinary School, or Animal Health related degree.
- Candidate must have completed at least 2 years of college course work by June 2026.
- Candidate must be available to work full-time for up to 12 weeks during the months of May – August 2026.
- Candidate must be committed to making an active contribution to team goals.
- Candidate must have strong communication skills and the ability to keep accurate records.
