2027 Future Talent Program - U.S. Medical Affairs - Payer & Health Systems - 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 focused on payer and health systems engagement. The intern will develop scientific engagement priorities, contribute to field team planning, and monitor regulatory updates across specialty pharmaceuticals, infectious diseases, and vaccines.
What they're looking for
- Currently pursuing degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing, or doctoral clinical/health science program
- Returning to school in Fall 2027
- Available full-time May 24 – August 13, 2027
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple projects
What you'll be doing
- Develop and update scientific engagement priorities with internal payer and health systems colleagues
- Review and share insights with key internal stakeholders across therapeutic areas
- Contribute to resource and training planning for the payer and health systems field team
- Monitor internal and competitor data and regulatory updates to inform field engagement plans
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