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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2K reviews
4.0
Oct 29, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Culture is great, very supportive, research is quite cutting-edge

Cons

Frequent restructuring and layoffs, instable

4.0
Oct 29, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great working culture, and people here stay quite long. Company monetary benefits might not be the best but people here are warm and helpful.

Cons

Projects could move a little slower

5.0
Oct 28, 2025

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, good culture and work environment

Cons

Location is far from city

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