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Intern - Pharmaceutical Business Administration/ Science & Business Management - Global Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceuticals

CompanyMSD
LocationBoxmeer
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 30, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
As an intern, you will handle legalization requests for regulatory documents and improve the department's processes. You will work independently after a training period and may take on additional projects.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
40833
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
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">Job Description</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p>We are looking for a motivated third-year bachelor-level health science (or related) student! Do you want to know what it's like to be part of one of the largest multinational companies in the pharmaceutical industry? We offer an internship opportunity within our Global Regulatory Affairs Pharma department where you will have the freedom and space for your own initiative.</p><p></p><p><b>Intern - Pharmaceutical Business Administration/ Science & Business Management - Global Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceuticals</b></p><p></p><p><b>Welcome to our team</b><br />The Global Regulatory Affairs Maintenance Team for Pharmaceutical Products is an essential hub in our organization. This department is focused on all regulatory aspects of the life cycle management of pharmaceutical products. The team consists of 10 employees, all of whom have extensive knowledge and experience in the regulatory industry. The team works closely with other departments within the company to achieve the stated goals.</p><p></p><p><b>Your internship assignment</b><br />As an intern, you will be responsible for handling different types of legalization requests for regulatory documents. This includes the initial receipt, communication with the requestor and further processing to legalization until finally sending out to the intended country. You will contribute and improve the departments way of working by collecting an easy to access and well-structured overview of the legalization requirements.</p><p></p><p><b>Your responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Internal processing of documents (e.g., Certificates for Pharmaceutical Products)</p></li><li><p>Handling of legalization requests for different types of documents</p></li><li><p>Communication with involved departments and companies</p></li><li><p>Following-up the processing and distribution of documents all over the world</p></li><li><p>Creating overview of international requirements</p></li><li><p>Providing a fresh perspective to the department and this process by sharing your opinion.</p></li></ul><p>The described tasks form the basic package and will often be performed independently after a proper training and learning period. These tasks may be supplemented with other projects and/or tasks on your own initiative or at the request of the organization.</p><p>  </p><p><b>What is required</b></p><ul><li><p>Third-year bachelor student in Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Business Administration/ Science and Business Management/ Management and Innovation/ Health Science/ Bio Science/ Medical Science/ or similar  </p></li><li><p>Familiarity with Office 365 Applications</p></li><li><p>Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal</p></li><li><p>Available for a period of 6 months for up to 5 days per week</p></li><li><p>Structured and reliable way of working</p></li><li><p>Willing to learn about global regulations on veterinary pharmaceutical products</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What we offer</b><br />Interning at our company means working together with your team towards health in an international work environment. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experts and learn from them. In addition, we offer:</p><ul><li><p>The chance to gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry</p></li><li><p>An opportunity to showcase yourself for potential opportunities after your internship period</p></li><li><p>A challenging and dynamic work environment with plenty of room for personal development and initiative</p></li><li><p>Good guidance from an experienced specialist</p></li><li><p>A gross monthly internship allowance of €500,- based on a 40-hour workweek</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Animal Health Division</b><br />Our Animal Health Division is a trusted global leader in animal healthcare. We are committed to preserving and improving the health, well-being, and performance of animals and the people who care for them. As a global team of professionals, we work together to make a positive difference in animal care and the world's food chain. We also have a deep sense of responsibility towards our customers, consumers, animals, society, and our planet.</p><p>By being dedicated to The Science of Healthier Animals®, we provide veterinarians, farmers, pet owners, and governments with one of the broadest ranges of animal health products, vaccines, and solutions and services for health management. Additionally, we deliver a comprehensive range of digitally connected identification, traceability, and monitoring products. We invest in dynamic and extensive R&D capabilities and a modern, global supply chain. We are present in more than 50 countries, and our products are available in approximately 150 markets.</p><p></p><p>NLINTERN</p><p></p><p><b>Required Skills: </b></p>Accountability, Accountability, Analytical Problem Solving, Animal Care, Animal Handling, Animal Welfare, Business Administration, Business Management, Clinical Research, Corporate Management, Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Document Management, Global Supply Chain, Health Economics, Mentorship, Office Applications, Personal Development, Pharmaceutical Management, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacy Regulation, Process Improvements, Project Management {+ 5 more}<p></p><p><b>Preferred Skills: </b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Current Employees apply <a target="_blank" href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$6687.htmld">HERE</a></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Current Contingent Workers apply <a target="_blank" href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$4020.htmld">HERE</a></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><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>VISA Sponsorship:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span>Travel Requirements:</span></b></p><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><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Valid Driving License:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Hazardous Material(s):</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Posting End Date:</b></p>02/28/2026<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>R373617</p>
Key Skills
Office 365 ApplicationsEnglish CommunicationDocument ManagementRegulatory AffairsPharmaceutical ManagementData EntryProcess ImprovementsProject Management
Categories
HealthcareScience & ResearchManagement & LeadershipConsultingAdministrative
Benefits
Experience in the Pharmaceutical IndustryPersonal DevelopmentGood Guidance