2027 Future Talent Program - Global Medical Affairs - Intern
Merck · North Wales (upper Gwynedd), PA
Medical AffairsFull-time$40k–$111kCompany career page
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Role summary
A 12-week summer internship in medical affairs within the Infectious Diseases and Vaccines division, focused on pneumococcal vaccine strategy development. The intern will conduct literature reviews, develop educational materials, participate in scientific meetings, and complete a capstone project under team guidance.
What they're looking for
- Currently pursuing bachelor's degree in sciences or related field; must return to school Fall 2027
- Available full-time May–August 2027
- Experience searching and interpreting peer-reviewed scientific literature
- Basic understanding of biomedical sciences, biology, epidemiology, and immunology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written communication and organizational skills
- Preferred: experience with content-management platforms like SharePoint; pharmaceutical industry knowledge
What you'll be doing
- Conduct scientific literature searches and reviews for pneumococcal vaccine programs
- Develop and review medical education materials under team guidance
- Participate in scientific input meetings with internal and external subject area experts
- Support congress planning and execution activities
- Design and complete a specific project relevant to vaccine strategy over the internship period
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