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Merck

2026 Future Talent Program – Global Data Management & Standards - Intern

Hybrid

Rahway, United states

$ 105,500 /year

Fresher

Internship

13-09-2025

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Skills

Communication Time Management Python JavaScript C# HTML CSS SQL Problem-solving Research Database Management Programming Databases Organization PL/SQL Web Development

Job Specifications

Job Description

The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research & Development 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 seeking interns to join the Global Data Management and Standards (GDMS) team. The internship program helps students utilize their skillset and increase their professional productivity. An ideal candidate for this position will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, efficient time management expertise, an ability to work in a team and handle conflicts efficiently. The interns are responsible for analyzing and maintenance of several databases. Additionally, the interns will work closely with the team members to support database functions by utilizing designing and coding utilities along with updating and amending the existing databases.

Required Qualifications

Ability to commit to full-time onsite (or hybrid, if applicable) employment for 10-12 weeks starting June 2026.
Enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science or a related field.
Understanding of database management systems software (Oracle preferred).
Experience in database development and working with PL/SQL, SAS.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Access, and MS Project.
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, VB, or C#.
Experience in troubleshooting technical issues.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Experience with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.

Preferred Experience & Skills

Candidates should have knowledge of web development.

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 $39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD

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About the Company

At Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world - and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases... Know more