MSD reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,401 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 2,401 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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4.0
Nov 5, 2025

Great environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, interesting project, good worklife balance

Cons

Not so challenging environment, data science infrastructure is not mature

5.0
Nov 5, 2025

Great culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, promising pipeline, acknowledged for hardwork

Cons

Typical limitations of large multinational

4.0
Nov 1, 2025

Working at MSD

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits Friendly Staff Modern facility

Cons

High pressure environment at times Some processes are overcomplicated

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