MSD reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,405 total reviews)
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Rob Davis

85% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

MSD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,405 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MSD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Oct 15, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, strategy, people and upper management. Good benefits. Opportunities to develop and challenge yourself. Study support. A caring and supportive environment.

Cons

Limited opportunities to progress without overseas relocation. Salary average with limited annual growth. Excessive work hours. Can take a long time to make decisions.

5.0
Oct 13, 2020

Good company to stay for long

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good benefits - Nice and friendly colleagues - Flexible working arrangements - Good benefits - Respects you and your family - Open communication - Encourage lateral transfer if there is an opening - Allows you to grow individually and professionally

Cons

- Low salary - Not recommended if you are looking for fast progression - Do not need you to be a high performer, as long as you can deliver - Night calls with counterparts - Some managers are given the position to manage not based on merit, but because of their long service.

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