2019 MRL Discovery Sample Management Analytical Chemistry Intern Date:Sep 7, 2018 Location:Rahway, NJ, US -Requisition ID:ADM009714 Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where Merck has codified itslegacy for over a century. Mercks success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare. Merck is on a quest for cures and is committed to being the worlds premier, most research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. Today, were doubling down on this goal. Merck Research Laboratories is a true scientific research facility of tomorrow, and will take Mercks leading discovery capabilities and world-class small molecule and biologics R&D expertise to create breakthrough science that radically changes the way we approach serious diseases. The Discovery Sample Management Department within Merck Research Laboratories located in Rahway, NJ is seeking an undergraduate summer intern. The summer intern will be exposed to core instrumentation critical to modern pharmaceutical analysis, process characterization, and drug substance physical attributes determination. Additionally, interns will learn the fundamentals of sound analytical and physical chemistry method development necessary to problem solve as a member of an integrated team in support of the Merck small and large molecule pipeline. The Discovery Sample Management Department will expose the intern to various expert groups in the area of sample management, high-throughput analysis, molecular and materials characterization including high end mass spectrometry techniques to further broaden the experience. The intern will also attend departmental and team meetings to provide a wider perspective on the drug discovery process in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a full- time internship position. Housing subsidy is not available as part of this program and must be funded 100% by the student.Qualifications Education: -Required: Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelors degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, material science or pharmaceutical science. Required Experience and Skills: -Candidates must be available to work full-time for up to (12) consecutive weeks beginning in May or June of 2019. -Candidates must have completed at least (2) years of studies toward bachelors degree by June 2019. Preferred Experience and Skills: -Candidates should have basic laboratory skills and research experience preferred, including experience with high performance liquid chromatography using various detection. Your role at Merck is integral to helping the world meet new breakthroughs that affect generations to come, and were counting on your skills and inventiveness to help make meaningful contributions to global medical advancement. At Merck, were inventing for life. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to -. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully: Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit: -Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations. FTP2019 FTPMRL2019 Job:Administrative Svcs Generic Other Locations: Employee Status:Temporary Travel:No Number of Openings:1 Shift (if applicable): Hazardous Materials: Company Trade Name:Merck Nearest Major Market:New York City Nearest Secondary Market:Newark