2027 Future Talent Program - Discovery Chemistry & Process Research - Intern Job at Merck, Boston, MA

  • Merck
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

A 10-12 week summer internship in Discovery Chemistry and Process Research within the R&D division. Interns will conduct synthetic chemistry research on pharmaceutical development projects, working alongside scientists in state-of-the-art laboratories across multiple U.S. locations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct organic synthesis research on drug discovery and development problems in laboratory settings
  • Participate in reaction development, synthesis optimization, and high-throughput experimentation projects
  • Maintain accurate electronic laboratory notebooks and follow safe laboratory practices
  • Present research results in oral and written formats to departmental and project teams
  • Contribute as integrated team member on multidisciplinary drug discovery projects

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing bachelor's degree in chemistry
  • Currently enrolled graduate student pursuing master's or Ph.D. in chemistry
  • Completed at least two years toward bachelor's degree by June 2027
  • Available full-time for approximately 10-12 weeks, May-August 2027
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher on 4.0 scale
  • Prior research experience with standard experimental techniques and electronic laboratory notebooks
  • Strong interest in organic chemistry and pharmaceutical applications

Compensation: $39,108 through $111,111

Job Tags

Full time, Summer internship

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