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Étudiant d’été, Accès aux marchés / Summer Student, Market Access
CompanyMerck
LocationKirkland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 5, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves supporting the market access and health economic teams in developing strategies and tools for market access submissions. Additionally, the student will participate in cross-functional team meetings and support key strategic initiatives.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
41048
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
French
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At MSD, known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA in the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. For more information, visit www.msd.com and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
About the Role
<p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><span><span>Le programme d’emplois d’été pour les étudiants est une expérience enrichissante tant pour le gestionnaire que pour l’étudiant. Pour les étudiants, c’est l’occasion de travailler avec divers professionnels au sein d’un environnement commercial mondialisé. De plus, c'est un excellent moyen de se familiariser avec les diverses fonctions de l'offre commerciale de notre entreprise, en offrant aux jeunes professionnels des possibilités d'apprentissage infinies.</span></span></p><p></p><p><b><span>Étudiant d’été, Accès aux marchés</span></b></p><p><b><span> </span></b></p><p><span>Dans ce rôle, vos projets consisteront à: </span></p><ul><li><p><span>Aider les équipes d’accès aux marchés et d’économie de la santé dans leur élaboration d’une stratégie et le développement des outils liés aux demandes d’accès aux marchés.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Jouer un rôle dans le soutien des initiatives stratégiques clés relatives à la stratégie de notre entreprise au Canada.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Participer aux réunions d’équipes interfonctionnelles.</span></p></li></ul><p><span> </span></p><p><b><u><span>Domaine d'études requis :</span></u></b></p><ul><li><p><span>Baccalauréat en sciences.</span></p></li></ul><p><span> </span></p><p><span><b><u><span>Compétences requises:</span></u></b></span></p><ul><li><p>Étudiant à temps plein dans une université canadienne reconnue au moment de la candidature</p></li><li><p>Disponible du début mai à la fin août <span>2026</span></p></li><li><p><span>Capacité d'établir et de maintenir des relations de travail efficaces avec les membres de l'équipe et les équipes interfonctionnelles.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Capacité de travailler de façon autonome, avec peu de supervision.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Capacité d’apprendre et d’appliquer rapidement ses nouvelles connaissances.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Connaissances en informatique (Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc.).</span></p></li><li><p>Excellentes compétences en communication (verbale et écrite) et compétences en présentation</p></li><li><p><span>La maîtrise du français est requise.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Une expérience de travail antérieure et/ou la participation à une association étudiante est considérée comme un atout.</span></p></li><li><p>Disponible pour travailler dans un environnement de travail hybride au siège sociale à Kirkland, Québec</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><u><span>Exigences relatives à la demande</span></u></b></p><ul><li><p>Téléchargez une copie de votre CV et incluez votre relevé de notes universitaire</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Pourquoi choisir un stage d’été au sein de notre compagnie?</b></p><ul><li><p>Salaire horaire compétitif avec prime d'embauche</p></li><li><p>Environnement de travail hybride et flexible</p></li><li><p>Bureaux modernes avec stationnement gratuit et accessibles par le transport en commun</p></li><li><p>Projets d’envergure dans un encadrement de mentorat</p></li><li><p>Accès à un vaste réseau de chefs de file et de collègues</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Veuillez noter que nous commencerons à contacter les candidats seulement une fois que l'affichage termine à la mi-janvier <span>2026</span>.</p><p></p><p><span>Conformément à la Stratégie de milieu de travail hybride de notre entreprise, ce poste sera exécuté au moyen d’une combinaison de travail à distance et de travail en personne (siège social de Kirkland) en fonction de la nature du travail à effectuer</span>.</p><p></p><p><span>Nous sommes fiers d'être une entreprise qui embrasse la valeur de rassembler des personnes diversifiées, talentueuses et engagées. La façon la plus rapide d’innover est de rassembler des gens de diverses opinions dans un environnement inclusif. Nous encourageons nos collègues à remettre en question avec respect les problèmes de réflexion et d’approche de l’un et de l’autre. Nous sommes un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et nous sommes déterminés à favoriser un milieu de travail inclusif et diversifié. </span></p><p></p><p><b>Required Skills: </b></p>Accountability, Accountability, Analytical Problem Solving, Clinical Research, Communication, Consumer Markets, Cross-Team Collaboration, Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Document Management, English Writing, Healthcare Strategy, Health Economics, Language Assessments, Managed Services, Market Pricing, Microsoft Office, Office Applications, Oral Communications, Process Improvements, Project Management, Reporting and Analysis, Services Management {+ 4 more}<p></p><p><b>Preferred Skills: </b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Current Employees apply <a href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$6687.htmld" target="_blank">HERE</a></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Current Contingent Workers apply <a href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$4020.htmld" target="_blank">HERE</a></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Secondary</b><b> Language(s) Job Description:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><span><span>The Summer Student Program is an enriching experience for both the manager and student. As a student, this is an opportunity to work with various professionals in a global business environment. Further, it is a great way to gain exposure to our Company’s business offerings, providing endless learning opportunities for young professionals.</span></span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><b><span>Summer Student, Market Access</span></b></p><p><b><span> </span></b></p><p><span>In this role your projects would consist of: </span></p><ul><li><p><span>Support the market access and health economic teams in their development of strategy and tools related to market access submissions.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Play a role in supporting key strategic initiatives relative to our Company in Canada’s strategy.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Participate in cross-functional team meetings</span></p></li></ul><p><span> </span></p><p><b><u><span>Required field of study:</span></u></b></p><ul><li><p><span>Bachelor's degree (Sciences).</span></p></li></ul><p><span> </span></p><p><span><b><u><span>Qualifications:</span></u></b></span></p><ul><li><p>Must be a full-time student in a recognized Canadian university at the time of application</p></li><li><p>Must be available for the entire summer internship mandate from May to August <span>2026</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members and cross-functional teams.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to work independently, with little supervision.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to learn and apply new information quickly.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc.).</span></p></li><li><p>Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and presentation skills</p></li><li><p><span>Fluency in French is required.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Past work experience and/or student association involvement is considered an asset.</span></p></li><li><p>Available to work in a hybrid work environment at our Canadian HQ in Kirkland, Quebec</p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b><u><span>Application Requirements:</span></u></b></p><ul><li><p>Upload a copy of your CV and include your university transcript.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What’s in it for you?</b></p><ul><li><p>Competitive hourly salary with a sign on bonus</p></li><li><p>Flexible hybrid work environment</p></li><li><p>Modern offices with free parking and accessible by public transportation</p></li><li><p>Meaningful projects supported by mentoring & coaching</p></li><li><p>Networking with industry leaders and peers</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Please note we will only start contacting candidates once the posting is closed mid-January <span>2026</span>.</p><p></p><p><span>In line with our Company’s Hybrid Workplace Strategy, this position will be performed through a combination of remote work and in-person (Kirkland Head Office) based on the nature of work to be done</span>.</p><p></p><p><span>We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.</span></p><p></p><p><span>Canadainterns2026</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully </b><br />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. </p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Employee Status: </b></p>Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Relocation:</b></p>No relocation<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>VISA Sponsorship:</b></p>No<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span>Travel Requirements:</span></b></p>No Travel Required<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Flexible Work Arrangements:</b></p>Hybrid<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Shift:</b></p>Not Indicated<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Valid Driving License:</b></p>No<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Hazardous Material(s):</b></p>n/a<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Posting End Date:</b></p>01/17/2026<p style="text-align:left"><b><span>*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day <u>BEFORE</u> the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day <u>BEFORE</u> the job posting end date. </span></b></p><br><p><b>Requisition ID:</b>R378565</p>
Key Skills
CommunicationAnalytical Problem SolvingProject ManagementData AnalyticsHealth EconomicsMarket AccessCross-Team CollaborationMicrosoft OfficePresentation SkillsOral CommunicationsDocument ManagementConsumer MarketsReporting and AnalysisProcess ImprovementsDatabase ManagementEnglish Writing
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HealthcareScience & ResearchData & AnalyticsConsultingAdministrative
Benefits
Competitive Hourly SalarySign On BonusFlexible Hybrid Work EnvironmentModern OfficesFree ParkingAccessible By Public TransportationMeaningful ProjectsMentoring & CoachingNetworking Opportunities
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