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2027 Future Talent Program - Systems Biology - Intern

Merck · West Point, PA · 4 days ago
Administrative$39k–$111k/yrPart-time

About the role

The Systems Biology Intern will work within the Systems Toxicology team to generate and analyze cutting-edge spatial genomics datasets in order to advance investigative assessments into the molecular mechanisms of drug-induced toxicities.

Responsibilities

  • Sample preparation and performing spatial experiments
  • Expanding analytical capabilities/workflows for spatial data
  • Analysis of newly generated datasets from investigative studies

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a minimum of a BS/BA in Computer Science, Informatics, Data Science, Biology, Chemistry, Toxicology, or related discipline
  • Preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Available for a period of 10-12 weeks, beginning June 2026

Skills

  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Laboratory experience such as tissue sectioning using a microtome and/or cryostat, RNA isolation, and other molecular biology techniques
  • Experience with analysis of transcriptomics data analysis using RStudio and/or Python
  • Bash scripting via the terminal
  • Familiarity with data architecture and engineering

Pay

Salary range: $39,108 through $111,111.

Schedule

10-12 weeks, beginning June 2026.

Location

West Point, PA

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