Job Description

The Future Talent Program features Cooperative (Co-Ops) education that lasts up to 6-months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer health products, as well as animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company - one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.

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.

Our Research & Development Division's Pharmaceutical Sciences & Clinical Supplies (PSCS) organization is responsible for translating a therapeutic agent into a functional drug product optimized for patients. The Global Clinical Supply organization within PSCS, located in Rahway (NJ), West Point (PA), are seeking summer co-ops who will work collaboratively in a team environment to help solve key challenges in clinical supply chain.

• Global Clinical Supplies (GCS) is accountable for managing the 'end-to-end' integrated clinical supply chain across our company's portfolio to enable the execution of any clinical trial using our company's asset (location: Rahway (NJ) and West Point (PA). Example co-op projects include:

• Network Integrations – Support integration activities including knowledge transfer of clinical supply chain between entities

• Regional clinical supply chain support for US/Ex-US Clinical supply chain initiatives

• Logistics & Trades support for implementation of logistics digitization project

• Clinical Supply Chain Operational Excellence project support

• Supply & Master Planning project support

• External Partners and Resource Management projects

• Clinical Supply Planning projects

We are seeking co-op candidates at all levels with strong academic performance, communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to work in a multi- functional environment. The co-ops will participate in departmental and project team meetings to provide a broad perspective on clinical supply chain in the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, the co-op student will have an opportunity to present their project results in both oral and written formats. During your co-op appointment you will work closely with experienced pharmaceutical industry clinical supply chain experts on a variety project within the GCS Organization.

Locations: Rahway, NJ; West Point, PA

This is a full-time co-op position.

Required Education and Experience:

• Candidates must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior student pursuing a Bachelor's degree OR an enrolled graduate student pursuing a Master's degree.

• Candidates must be able to commit to full-time employment for 4-6 months.

Preferred Experience:

• All fields and majors are welcome to apply.

FTP2025

MRL2025

PSCS

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U.S. Hybrid Work Model

Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.

San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

11/4/2024

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Requisition ID: R310513