# 2027 Future Talent Program - Optical Imaging Data Science - Intern at MSD - Company: [MSD](https://msd.com) - Location: Boston, MA - Type: Internship · Internship - Posted: 2026-09-08 - Apply: https://msd.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/searchjobs/job/USA---Massachusetts---Boston-MA-Parcel-B-Laboratory/XMLNAME-2027-Future-Talent-Program---Optical-Imaging-Data-Science-Intern---Intern_R412885 - Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/2027-future-talent-program-optical-imaging-data-science-inte-0d0374aa ## Summary by newgrad.ai What you'll do: - Build or set up processes to handle and examine optical imaging information - Generate polished graphics from imaging datasets suitable for scientific communication - Support graphical representation and compilation of research materials - Work with researchers to spot ways to enhance current procedures What they're looking for: - Proficiency in Python, R, MATLAB, or equivalent languages - Degree track in Data Science, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or Bioinformatics - Familiarity with image analysis or handling scientific datasets - Curiosity about preclinical studies and how imaging supports pharmaceutical development Pay and perks: - Salary range: $39,108 through $111,111 - Up to 12-week internship position in Boston, MA within R&D ## Posting The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research and Development Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated undergraduate intern with a background in Data Science, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or Bioinformatics, and an interest in vivo Imaging and Analysis. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the automation and standardization of optical imaging data analysis and management within a preclinical research environment, all while learning about preclinical imaging and how it impacts drug discovery. ### Key Responsibilities: - Develop or implement automated workflows for optical imaging data processing and analysis - Create standardized, publication- and presentation-ready visual outputs from imaging datasets - Assist with data visualization and preparation of scientific materials - Gain hands-on experience with preclinical in vivo optical imaging workflows - Collaborate with scientific team members to identify opportunities for process improvement ### Required Skills: - Experience with Python, R, MATLAB, or similar tools - Exposure to image processing or scientific data workflows ### Preferred Skills: - Experience with data management, documentation, or workflow standardization - Interest in preclinical research and biomedical imaging Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company. Salary range: The salary range for this role is $39,108 through $111,111. FTP2027 RL2026 Required Skills: Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Processing, Detail-Oriented, Image Analysis, Image Processing, Imaging Software, MATLAB, Medical Imaging Analysis, Python (Programming Language) Preferred Skills: Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Imaging, Clinical Imaging, Cloud Data Catalog, Data Science, Imaging Techniques, In Vivo Models, Optical Imaging, Preclinical Research, Python Numpy, Scientific Analysis Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term) Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: No Travel Required Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable Shift: 1st - Day Valid Driving License: No Hazardous Material(s): n/a Job Posting End Date: 10/9/2026 US and Puerto Rico Residents Only: Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement​ We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance From MSD's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. 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