Future Talent Program – Discovery Oncology Intern
msd · South San Francisco
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About the role
The Future Talent Program offers a 12‑week internship in Discovery Oncology, giving students hands‑on experience in cancer research and drug discovery within MSD’s R&D division.
Key responsibilities
- Design, execute, interpret and report in‑vitro experiments such as cell‑based and biochemical assays.
- Develop, troubleshoot and run new cell‑based assays, including proliferation and genomic perturbation studies.
- Communicate data clearly to cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
- Monitor and critically evaluate published literature to guide research direction.
Required profile
- Currently enrolled in a BS/BA program in biological sciences or a related field.
- Available full‑time for up to 12 weeks starting May or June 2027.
- Strong interest in oncology drug discovery and ability to work independently.
Required skills
- Basic laboratory techniques: pipetting, solution preparation, plate assays.
- Mammalian cell culture and proliferation assays.
- Experience with flow cytometry and genomic perturbation methods.
- Accurate data analysis and clear scientific reporting.
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