Research Internship at Merck! Apply Online
At our Company, we are committed to be the premier, research-intensive biopharmaceutical company and are dedicated to providing leading innovations and solutions for today and the future. Our mission is to discover, develop, and provide medicines and vaccines that save and improve lives around the world. We strive to transform breakthrough science into novel therapeutics and vaccines, and our scientific curiosity drives us to invent solutions to some of the world’s most challenging diseases. Many begin in our Research Laboratories, where we push the boundaries of science with the hope and expectation that the medicines and vaccines we invent will lead to better health for society for generations to come.
About the Company:
In Singapore, our Translational Medicine Research Centre is located within the Biopolis, the heart of Singapore’s biomedical research community. Here, we are focused on identifying and validating new drug targets, exploring innovative therapeutic modalities, and leveraging clinical studies and patient–derived material to understand biomarkers of disease or therapeutic response to increase our understanding of human biology and to drive a therapeutic pipeline to address unmet medical needs. Our state-of-the-art laboratory supports discovery biology and translational medicine and is an integral part of our Company’s world-class network for drug and vaccine discovery.
Position Title:
Research Intern, Target & Pathway Biology (Quantitative Biosciences)
Job Purpose:
The Research Intern will work closely with an assigned scientific supervisor on a lab-based research project and will focus on developing imaging MS and LC-MS based workflows to support drug discovery pipelines by facilitating decision-making based on the distribution of proteins, lipids, metabolites, and candidate drugs.
Qualifications:
Enrollment in an Undergraduate or Master’s program leading to a Diploma/Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Analytical Sciences, Biological Sciences, or Life Sciences-related discipline.
Experience and Skills:
- Working knowledge of laboratory-based methodologies such as mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography, molecular biology, Western blot, histology, quantitative plate-based detection methodologies, imaging, and microscopy.
- Hands-on laboratory experience preferred.
- Strong interest in mass spectrometry-based techniques.
Other Personal Attributes:
- Strong interest in working in a research-intensive environment.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Positive, proactive, can-do attitude.
- Keen to learn and good team player.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Availability for 6 months in a full-time capacity preferred.
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