2027 Future Talent Program - Discovery Neuroscience - Co-op Job at Merck, West Point, PA

  • Merck
  • West Point, PA

Job Description

Merck's Future Talent Program offers a 6-month co-op in Discovery Neuroscience focused on mass spectrometry-based proteomics research. The role supports CNS drug discovery through sample preparation, data analysis, and workflow optimization in the R&D division.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare biological samples for discovery and targeted proteomics studies relevant to neuroscience research
  • Execute, analyze, and troubleshoot LC-MS-based proteomics workflows with emphasis on DIA experiments
  • Quality-check proteomics data using software tools such as Skyline and EncyclopeDIA
  • Support optimization and automation of sample-preparation workflows on AssayMAP and KingFisher platforms
  • Organize, interpret, and communicate proteomics data clearly to teams and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in BS/BA or graduate program in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related discipline
  • Completed at least 2 years toward degree by co-op start date
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with pipetting, solution preparation, and sample documentation
  • Foundational knowledge of proteins, peptides, chromatography, mass spectrometry, or bioanalysis
  • Basic familiarity with DIA proteomics and experience with Skyline, EncyclopeDIA, Spectronaut, or equivalent software
  • Ability to perform accurate data analysis and prepare scientific reports
  • Capacity to work independently with supervision and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams

Compensation: $39,908 - $111,111

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