Job Description Our company is dedicated to preserving and improving the health, well-being and performance of both livestock and companion animals and the people who care for them. We have a rich history of innovation, commitment to research and entrepreneurship in animal health dating back over 70 years. Through its commitment to The Science of Healthier Animals®, our company offers veterinarians, farmers, producers, pet owners and governments one of the widest ranges of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services as well as an extensive suite of connected technology that includes identification, traceability and monitoring products. Job Summary The Pet Clinic Intern will support educational and market insight initiatives by collaborating with the Field Force team. The role involves engaging veterinary professionals and clinic staff through Round Table Discussions (RTDs), conducting surveys with pet owners and veterinarians, and promoting compliance and awareness of parasiticide and vaccination protocols. Additionally, the intern will provide insights on our vaccine and anti-parasite brands. Key Responsibilities: Educate veterinarians and receptionists through RTDs in collaboration with the Field Force team. Conduct surveys with pet owners and veterinarians to gather insights on: Products they use and reasons for brand preference. Compliance with parasiticide and vaccination protocols. Awareness and perception of our brands. Compile and analyze survey data to support strategic decisions. Ensure all activities comply with company standards and regulatory requirements. Education Requirements: Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Veterinary Medicine Experience Requirements (Preferred): Prior exposure to veterinary practice or small animal health industry is preferred (internship, clinical rotation, or volunteer work). Skills and Competencies: Strong understanding of parasiticide and vaccination compliance. Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging veterinary professionals. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Analytical skills for survey data interpretation. Familiarity with our vaccine and antiparasite products is an advantage. Job Qualification: Able to fully commit to the duration of the internship program. High proficiency in English. Basic MS Office and PowerPoint/Excel is a must. Experience with design or content creation tools is a plus (i.e Photoshop, Canva) Possess strong interpersonal skills Ambitious, motivated and has positive mindset. Results driven. Able to handle projects and engage with FF team. Fast learner who's willing to try new things. A team player with excellent communication skills. Must be amenable to work arrangement. Required Skills: Accountability, Accountability, Adobe Photoshop, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Business Decisions, Clinical Research, Cloud Data Catalog, Communication, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Detail-Oriented, Educational Support, Event Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Management Process, Manufacturing Compliance, Project Management, Python (Programming Language), Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements {+ 5 more} Preferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term) Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: No Travel Required Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable Shift: Not Indicated Valid Driving License: No Hazardous Material(s): N/A Job Posting End Date: 01/16/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
