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Our culture and values

We operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for people and communities everywhere.

It all comes back to saving and improving lives

No matter our role or title, we all rise to the challenge in pursuit of better health outcomes.

Everything we do, in and out of the laboratory, is based on our deep appreciation for life. That’s the reason we come together across the business with one purpose — to use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world.

We walk the talk

If you want to learn about our culture, start with our people.

‘I can tell my kids: You did something special’

Merck scientist Angela Jablonski explains why she enrolled her children in a pediatric COVID-19 vaccine trial

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Dean Li: Agility is ‘about letting the data guide you’

The president of Merck Research Laboratories discusses how managing priorities is a key to scientific success

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Here for Good: The human element inspiring our cancer research

Learn how one doctor turned his family connection to cancer into a career driven by scientific innovation

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‘I can tell my kids: You did something special’

Merck scientist Angela Jablonski explains why she enrolled her children in a pediatric COVID-19 vaccine trial

Read more

Next: ‘I can tell my kids: You did something special’

Dean Li: Agility is ‘about letting the data guide you’

The president of Merck Research Laboratories discusses how managing priorities is a key to scientific success

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Next: Dean Li: Agility is ‘about letting the data guide you’

Here for Good: The human element inspiring our cancer research

Learn how one doctor turned his family connection to cancer into a career driven by scientific innovation

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Code of conduct & compliance

Code of conduct & compliance

We represent many cultures but are united in our drive to deliver breakthrough medicines with honesty and integrity.