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Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and 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 an individual 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 10-12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in the MRL Department of Genetics and Pharmacogenomics can provide you with a great development opportunity and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. The projects that you work in can be in one of the following areas: Genetics: - Participate in the analysis of genetics data to facilitate discovery of novel genetics targets. - Work within an integrated team supporting the current Merck pipeline, including bioinformatics and sequencing efforts. Systems Immuno Oncology : - Analysis, implementation and visualization of network and graph algorithms for the study of interactions among disease-relevant biological networks - Data mining of large internal and external databases of molecular modalities for therapeutic discovery, disease stratification, and biomarkers for disease progression. Target & Pathway Biology: - Apply cellular and genomic technologies towards the functional validation of genetic targets and pathways. - Evaluate cutting-edge systems-level technologies for target discovery and validation. Discovery Pharmacogenomics: - Participate in the design and execution of genomics experiments to discover novel mechanisms of action for Merck compounds. - Work within an integrated team supporting the current Merck pipeline, including bioinformatics and sequencing efforts. Locations: Genetics (Boston, MA); Systems Immuno Oncology Analytics (West Point, PA); Discovery Pharmacogenomics (Kenilworth, NJ; West Point PA); Target & Pathway Biology (Boston, MA). Qualifications: Education: * Required: Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Biology, Computational Biology, Genetics, or any Biological Science related majors. Required Experience: * Available for 10 week internship beginning June 2017 * Returning to school in Fall 2017 Preferred Experience: * Superior Communication and Interpersonal Skills. * Excellent Academic Achievement, Analytical Ability. * Good team player and ability to work independently.
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Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully: Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit: EEOC Poster EEOC GINA Supplement Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and 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 an individual 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 10-12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in the MRL Department of Genetics and Pharmacogenomics can provide you with a great development opportunity and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. The projects that you work in can be in one of the following areas: Genetics: - Participate in the analysis of genetics data to facilitate discovery of novel genetics targets. - Work within an integrated team supporting the current Merck pipeline, including bioinformatics and sequencing efforts. Systems Immuno Oncology : - Analysis, implementation and visualization of network and graph algorithms for the study of interactions among disease-relevant biological networks - Data mining of large internal and external databases of molecular modalities for therapeutic discovery, disease stratification, and biomarkers for disease progression. Target & Pathway Biology: - Apply cellular and genomic technologies towards the functional validation of genetic targets and pathways. - Evaluate cutting-edge systems-level technologies for target discovery and validation. Discovery Pharmacogenomics: - Participate in the design and execution of genomics experiments to discover novel mechanisms of action for Merck compounds. - Work within an integrated team supporting the current Merck pipeline, including bioinformatics and sequencing efforts. Locations: Genetics (Boston, MA); Systems Immuno Oncology Analytics (West Point, PA); Discovery Pharmacogenomics (Kenilworth, NJ; West Point PA); Target & Pathway Biology (Boston, MA). Qualifications: Education: * Required: Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Biology, Computational Biology, Genetics, or any Biological Science related majors. Required Experience: * Available for 10 week internship beginning June 2017 * Returning to school in Fall 2017 Preferred Experience: * Superior Communication and Interpersonal Skills. * Excellent Academic Achievement, Analytical Ability. * Good team player and ability to work independently.
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Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully: Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit: EEOC Poster EEOC GINA Supplement Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]