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Meet the new Merck. A stronger pipeline. More products to help people in more ways. More passionate than ever about what matters to our customers.
Merck and Schering-Plough are now one company. We recently merged to create a stronger, more diverse and more truly global company. This not only benefits our company and our shareholders, but it also benefits the millions of people around the world who rely on our products and expect us to continue to deliver exceptional value.
The Future Talent Program features internships that last 10-12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.
For Biology majors, these include opportunities in process validation and manufacturing technical areas. Opportunities are also available in analytical, biological, and vaccine development. Projects can include research on assigned problems in the above listed areas, including applied development, problem solving, process / product improvement and laboratory testing in the above listed areas. Many analytical techniques are used, including both in vivo and in vitro methods, to characterize complex biological products and systems
For Chemistry and related majors, these include opportunities in synthetic, organic, analytical, physical chemistry and biochemistry. Projects include chemical laboratory work on assigned problems in the above listed areas, including applied development, problem solving, process / product improvement and laboratory testing in the above listed areas. Techniques that might be applied NMR, HPLC, near IR, immunoassays, wet chemistry techniques, CZE, physical property testing, and other analytical techniques. Course and lab work in instrumental methods is a plus.
Each of these opportunities provides a challenging environment to learn and contribute. The intern will be expected to work in a team environment. Responsibilities will also include the analysis and interpretation of data for problem solving and predictive purposes.
Specific internship openings in MMD are as follows:
- Analytical Development and Commercialization (West Point, PA) performs analytical development and support for new chemical, biological and pharmaceutical processes;
- Global Vaccines Technology and Engineering (West Point, PA, Elkton, VA) is responsible for process implementation, validation and maintenance for biological processes;
- Biological Science & Strategy (Rahway, NJ) is responsible for the development and implementation of therapeutic protein processes;
- Vaccine Operations (West Point, PA,) is responsible for oversight and continuous improvement for vaccine manufacturing.
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (West Point, PA, Rahway, NJ, Whitehouse Station, NJ) is a regulatory group that submits the applications to the worldwide regulatory authorities to get approval to market Merck's products
LOCATIONS: West Point, PA; Elkton, VA; Rahway, NJ; Whitehouse Station, NJ
If you are the kind of individual who thrives on challenge and possess the technical, leadership and business skills that are of value to our business, we invite you to apply. Qualifications This position requires applicant to be currently working toward a Bachelors degree in Biology, Microbiology, Virology, Chemistry or Biochemistry. Must be available for 10 week internship beginning June 2010. Candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S.
To be considered for this position, please visit our career site at www.merck.com/careers to create a profile and submit your resume for requisition #ADM003942. Merck is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V - proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.
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