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2026 Future Talent Program - Discovery Chemistry & Process Research - Co-op

Merck
Full-time
On-site
Rahway, NJ
$39,600 - $105,500 USD yearly
Other
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2026 Future Talent Program - Discovery Chemistry & Process Research - Co-op

Company: Merck

Job Overview

This co-op position in Discovery Chemistry & Process Research involves working in organic synthesis laboratories to invent novel biologically active compounds and chemical reactions relevant to drug discovery.

Responsibilities

  • Solving reaction design challenges
  • Utilizing modern synthesis techniques
  • Potentially engaging in areas like automation, flow chemistry, and data science
  • Participating in team meetings and presenting findings

Requirements

  • Enrollment in a Chemistry Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. program
  • Completion of at least two years of undergraduate study by June 2026
  • Availability for a 4-6 month full-time commitment starting mid-2026