Merck

Merck KGaA

  • Company type

    Large company

  • Sector

    Medicine / Pharmaceuticals / Health

  • Location

    Darmstadt

What is Merck?

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Merck operates in the U.S. and Canada as EMD Serono in Healthcare, MilliporeSigma in Life Science and EMD Electronics in Electronics. An unaffiliated and unrelated company, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US holds the rights in the trademark MERCK in the U.S. and Canada.

A career at our company is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 60,300 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others.

From prescription medicines to treat conditions such as cancer and infertility, the goal of our Healthcare sector is to make a difference to millions of people around the world. In our Life Science business we collaborate with the global scientific community to solve the industry's toughest problems. We provide scientists with lab materials, technologies and services to make research and biotech production simpler, faster and safer. In our Electronics business we develop specialty chemicals for demanding applications, from liquid crystals and OLED materials for displays and lighting to effect pigments for coatings and cosmetics through to high-tech materials for the electronics industry. 

How is it working at Merck?

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  • What makes your company a great place to work for young talents?

    A career at our company is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 58,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics.

  • Is it possible to progress to a full-time position after an internship or apprenticeship?

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  • Can students and recent graduates work remotely?

    Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life.

  • Do you have any particularly busy recruitment periods throughout the year?

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Merck at a glance!

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What does our company do? What does it feel like to work with us? This film shows that we improve the lives of many people.

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Take a tour through the Innovation Center of Merck KGaA Darmstadt, Germany.

  • Creation year

    1668

  • International presence

    66 countries

  • Values

    courage • achievement • integrity • respect • transparency • responsibility

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Company head office

Darmstadt