Merck & Co.

Market Research Intern (Pharmaceuticals)

Merck & Co.

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Merck & Co., we are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented Market Research Intern for our Pharmaceuticals division. The ideal candidate is an undergraduate student who has an interest in the pharmaceutical industry and experience in market research. This role requires an individual who is capable of working independently and has excellent critical thinking and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in market research and to become a part of a world-renowned pharmaceuticals company. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about understanding customer needs and finding ways to meet them. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals and to gain insights into the inner workings of a fast-paced and dynamic industry. If you are a creative thinker with strong quantitative and analytical skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct market research and analysis to identify customer needs and develop strategies to meet those needs.
  2. Utilize quantitative and analytical skills to understand trends in the pharmaceutical industry.
  3. Work independently and collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals.
  4. Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders.
  5. Prepare presentations and reports to summarize findings and present them to internal and external stakeholders.
  6. Utilize critical thinking to identify and solve problems.
  7. Develop creative solutions to challenges that arise in market research.
  8. Monitor industry developments and stay abreast of changes in the market.
  9. Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Knowledge Of The Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Experience In Market Research Or Pharmaceuticals

  • Bachelor’s Degree In Related Field

  • Ability To Work Independently And In Teams

  • Proficiency In Ms Office Programs

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Market Research

  • Presentation skills

  • Forecasting

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Critical Thinking

  • Report Writing

  • Qualitative Analysis

  • Business acumen

  • survey design

  • Focus Groups

  • Benchmarking

  • Sampling

  • Pharmaceuticals

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Market Research Intern (Pharmaceuticals) in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. The exact salary will depend on the intern's qualifications, experience, and the specific company offering the position.

Additional Information
Merck & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Merck & Co.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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