2027 Future Talent Program - Global Clinical Data Standards - Intern

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 Labs Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research Labs Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. Global Clinical Data Standards is a part of the Global Data Management and Standards division within Global Clinical Trial Operations. Our mission is to reliably and consistently define and maintain a high-quality, transparent, reusable, and compliant set of clinical data standards that facilitate our Company to effectively and efficiently achieve clinical development milestones that enable our ability to provide medicines for our patients. We are looking for an intern to help us drive adoption of emerging processes, tool and technologies in information management through collaboration with our internal stakeholders. Primary Activities Potential opportunities include: Applying strong data curation and analysis skills to uncover business insights related to service management Establishing FAIR principles to data standard definitions and promote re-use of those definitions Identify areas for process improvement, implement a solution, and measure effectiveness of the implementation plan Support mapping activities from data collection at an investigator site to SDTM reporting to the FDA Learning and understanding CDISC controlled terminology, evaluate new terms, and submit those terms for CDISC approval Preferred Experience And Skills Understanding of information management practices. Knowledge of industry standards (e.g. Controlled Terminologies, CDISC SDTM, ADaM, & HL7). Ability to manipulate and combine data from disparate sources Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, SAS, VBA. Ability to effectively collaborate and problem solve across both business and technical functions Excellent communication skills. Salary Range The salary range for this role is $39,908 - $111,111 USD Requirements As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. 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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 Not Indicated Valid Driving License No Hazardous Material(s) n/a Job Posting End Date 10/9/2026 A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. #J-18808-Ljbffr Merck