Merck KGaA Named as a Top Employer by Science Magazine
Merck placed in the top 10 among biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies for the third year in a row
“Merck is proud of the environment we foster within our Research and Development teams, where our associates are intellectually curious and thrive on new opportunities,” said Dr. Bernhard Kirschbaum, Executive Vice President Research and Development, Merck Serono. “Our dedication to innovation demonstrates a key component to our success, and we are committed to developing therapies that make a difference in people’s lives.”
The survey yielded responses from 2,444 individuals and ranked companies based on 23 defining characteristics, including corporate image, leadership and direction, work culture/environment and intellectual challenge, among others. Participants came from North America (72%), Europe (22%), and the Pacific Rim (5%). Merck received high scores in the areas of having loyal employees, being socially responsible and doing important, quality research.
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