Merck: Employees

We recognize that our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and wellbeing of our employees.

Videos from this campaign

"Career on Purpose Episode 01 Merck's Skills-First Program" Profiles of two people.
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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Merck & Co. Listed as One of the Top 50 Employers by CAREERS & The DisABLED Magazine
We believe in employee potential across all dimensions of ability and are humbled to be listed as one of the Top 50 Employers by CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Why This New Dad Says Every Company Should Offer Parental Leave
Steve Pribis was ecstatic when he learned our company’s paid parental leave extended to 12 weeks­­ in January 2021.

Health & Healthcare

3 Ways to Advance Cancer Health Care Equity
Everyone deserves an equal opportunity to achieve their full health potential, and that includes access to cancer care.

Diversity & Inclusion

Paying Tribute to Our Black Leaders in Science
Throughout our company’s history, diversity and inclusion has fueled our mission to help save and improve lives.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Our Disability Inclusiveness Earns Top Employer Award
In recognition of our commitment to disability inclusiveness, Disability:IN has presented us with the 2020 Employer of the Year Award.

Diversity & Inclusion

Merck Scientists Launch Research Award to Support Rising Chemists of Color
The new Merck Research Award for Underrepresented Chemists of Color adds to our company’s efforts to promote diversity, inclusion and equity in all that we do.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

A Nobel Prize for a Longtime Merck Collaborator
Princeton University’s David W.C. MacMillan has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in chemistry, alongside co-winner Benjamin List.

Diversity & Inclusion

We're Training More Diverse Investigators to Help Improve Clinical Trials
Increasing diverse participation in clinical trials plays a crucial role in ensuring that new treatments and preventative care plans are safe and work well for people from different communities.

Diversity & Inclusion

Seramount Names Merck As One of the 2021 Best Companies for Dads
Seramount (formerly Working Mother Media) revealed its fourth annual list of the 2021 Best Companies for Dads. Merck was among the top companies that earned a spot on this year’s list.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Merck Named by Seramount As One of the Best Companies for Multicultural Women
Merck has been named one of the 2021 Best Companies for Multicultural Women by Seramount (formerly Working Mother Media)—an honor recognizing companies that create and use best practices in hiring, retaining, and promoting multicultural women in the United States.
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  3. Merck: Employees
    We recognize that our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and wellbeing of our employees.

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