Job Description
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity, and teamwork of people like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement, and teamwork. As part of our global team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. This opportunity within our manufacturing Division will provide you with hands-on experience in both project management, change management, as well as cross-functional collaboration.
Our Manufacturing Division is a team of dedicated, energetic individuals who are committed to being the most trusted supplier of pharmaceuticals and health products worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, comprise an interdependent global manufacturing network committed to delivering a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe.
The Manufacturing Strategy, Business Development and Alliances (MSBDA) group is responsible for the development and realization of the Manufacturing division and oversees core enterprise manufacturing functions. The team designs, executes, and monitors processes required to deliver our Manufacturing Division strategic portfolio commitments, as well as managing business development, strategic alliances, and manufacturing strategy. The organization also provides project, program, and change management support for prioritized projects within the divisional portfolio.
The MSBDA intern will support project management and business realization initiatives led by the MSBDA organization. This individual must be a quick learner with the ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role requires strong problem-solving capabilities, the ability to synthesize complex data into concise, actionable measures, and the ability to make rapid, sound decisions. The candidate must also demonstrate strong partnership and communication skills to enable interfacing with stakeholders.
The MSBDA intern will complete one or more projects over a 10 to 12-week period beginning late May or early June 2027. This experience will provide you with the opportunity to develop your business acumen, as well as provide you with insight into pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Potential Responsibilities Include (but not limited to):
Required Education & Skills:
Candidates must currently be enrolled in a minimum of a BS in one of the following:
Must be available for a period of 10-12 weeks, beginning June 2027
Preferred Experience & Skills:
Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.
Salary range:
The salary range for this role is $39,908 - $111,111
FTP2027
MD2027
SHPE
SWE
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)Relocation:
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NoTravel Requirements:
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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of innovative health care products.