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2026 Future Talent Program - Forensic Services Lab Intern

Assist in forensic testing of suspected counterfeit or illicit company products
Upper Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Internship
$39,600 – 105,500 USD / year
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Merck

Merck

A global healthcare leader known for its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and animal health products.

Internship Opportunity In Global Security Group

The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Global Support Functions Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.

The intern work is within the Forensic Services Lab in West Point, PA which supports the Global Security Group in its mission to protect our company, our patients, and our people. The forensic services lab provides an expert level of forensic analysis in the testing of suspected counterfeit, diverted, tampered, or other illicit our company products. The intern may be asked to assist in projects that will help the lab long term, providing the incumbent with experience working in a professional laboratory environment and executing various analytical techniques in a unique forensic chemistry application.

Although this position will be supervised, the incumbent will be required to follow sound scientific principles, when necessary, as well as demonstrate core competency in working safely within manufacturing, research, and office environments.

The incumbent is expected to collect information and develop solutions to specific projects of a limited scope. Assignments may be designed to develop professional knowledge and to provide broad experience and familiarization with our company, standards, procedures, and practices.

Education Minimum Requirement: Students entering Junior or Senior year, or students enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited College or University in: Forensic Chemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Forensic Science, or other related coursework.

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, sound analytical and problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills that include flexibility and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Candidates must be able to commit to full-time employment for 10 - 12 weeks beginning summer 2026.

Preferred Experience and Skills: Lab Experience; Flexibility; Motivation; Functional Excellence; Teamwork/Collaboration; Results-Oriented; Problem-Solving; Communication and familiarity with Windows applications.

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2026 Future Talent Program - Forensic Services Lab Intern
Upper Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania, United States
$39,600 – 105,500 USD / year
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About Merck
A global healthcare leader known for its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and animal health products.