[bioundgrd] FW: Merck extending deadline for job postings

[MacKenzie Outlund]

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> From: Robert Richard <rrichard at MIT.EDU>
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:26:18 -0400
> Subject: FW: Merck extending deadline for job postings
> 

> Merck & Co. is extending our resume submission deadline for the positions
> described below to midnight Sunday September 16.  If you have trouble
> submitting your resume, please email it to Ashley Hassan
> (merckcampus at rightthinginc.com).
>  
>   Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking individuals with training in the natural
> sciences, business, or engineering and with IT experience to help transform
> business processes and the underlying technologies.
>  
>    Merck's Information Services will be on campus to interview on Friday
> September 21 for several regular (full time) and summer internship positions.
> Positions are open for qualified students (undergraduate and
> graduate) and alumni.
>  
> Information Services Leadership Program positions are extremely competitive
> openings that require demonstrated leadership capabilities as well as business
> or scientific experience and technical competence.  A select group of
> individuals will be chosen to rotate through three 8-month positions of
> responsibility in different areas of the company, allowing them to build
> knowledge of the business processes, technologies, and people that will
> provide substantial potential for impact and career growth. These positions
> require an undergraduate, graduate, or Ph.D. degree in business, engineering
> management, or the natural sciences or related disciplines (biochemistry,
> biology, biomedical/chemical engineering, chemistry, mathematics,
> pharmacology, etc.) and demonstrated strong leadership and IT-related skills
> and experience.  Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement with a
> GPA of 4.0/5 or greater.  A successful candidate will also have a demonstrated
> aptitude for and interest in working with processes and computer technologies
> that support: drug discovery and development; automation of factory and
> laboratory processes; novel & creative sales, marketing, and e-commerce
> initiatives; or building the computing architecture that provides the
> foundation for innovative development.
>  
>   Summer internship and full-time non-rotating positions are also available.
> As information is the competitive advantage, Merck's Information Services
> (IS) group collaborates with Merck's Research, Manufacturing, Sales,
> Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and Corporate divisions to create
> business, scientific, and IT solutions.  Responsibilities of these positions
> include providing:
> ** Business Process Re-engineering, Project Management, IT Integration
> (people, process, information, technology), Change Management;
> ** analysis, requirements, design, development, testing, documentation, and
> implementation of applications and concomitant (scientific or other) business
> processes;
> ** surveying, developing, and applying novel, breakthrough technologies;
> ** development and maintenance of applications for manufacturing & process
> control and laboratory automation;
> ** information management, databases, and office tools such as email &
> collaborative groupware;
> ** IT architecture and tools; and
> ** design of global networking and server infrastructure.
>  
>      Several internship and full-time positions in Applied Computer Science
> and Mathematics (ACSM) will also be available.  Additional requirements for
> these positions are listed on www.monstertrak.com <www.monstertrak.com> .
> Responsibilities of these positions include data analysis, software
> engineering, and research in disease and biochemical kinetics modeling,
> computational immunology,  mass spectrometry- and NMR-based proteomics and
> metabolomics, PET and MRI image analysis, EEG signal analysis, systems biology
> and reverse engineering of biological networks, pattern recognition and data
> mining, simulation, algorithms, optimization, computational biology, knowledge
> representation, and web-based interface design & implementation, and related
> areas.
>  
>    Interested students should submit supporting materials by midnight Sunday
> September 16.  Minimum acceptable materials are:
> (1) a cover letter,
> (2) an unofficial transcript (including course names) of all undergraduate and
> graduate (if any) work, and
> (3) a resume through www.monstertrak.com <www.monstertrak.com> After
> submitting check on monstertrak on Saturday September 16 to sign up for an
> interview.  If you have trouble registering contact MIT's Career Services
> Office at (617) 253-4733.  Applicants must
> ** be authorized to work full time for an extended period in the United States
> and
> ** have demonstrated academic achievement with a GPA of 4.0/5 or greater.
>   Merck will also be on campus Wed evening for an information session, and
> Thursday September 21 for the Career Fair, so interested students should visit
> the Merck booth for more information.
>  
>    Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company
> dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers,
> develops, manufactures, and markets vaccines and medicines that deliver true
> advances in patient care.  Merck continues to lead the pharmaceutical industry
> in the application of computational, scientific, engineering, and mathematical
> technologies as key elements of our business strategies.  Merck is committed
> to providing superior return for shareholders and a stimulating work
> environment, as well as competitive salary and benefits, for employees.
>  
>   Merck is an equal opportunity employer - proudly embracing diversity in all
> of its manifestations.
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