Career Choices

More than 225 research scientists with advanced academic qualifications work at the Merck Centre for Therapeutic Research - one of Canada's largest biomedical research facilities.
Chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and clinicians are part of a hundred-year tradition of teamwork and scientific innovation.

Each Merck employee has a unique way of contributing to a healthier world by discovering, developing and delivering important new medicines. That is why we seek people with a diverse set of knowledge, skills, experiences and backgrounds.

As part of our team, you will realize every opportunity to contribute to your full potential.

Note that all departments at the Merck Centre for Therapeutic Research offer opportunities for graduate students. Many scientists at the Centre hold adjunct faculty positions at Canadian universities, including the Universities of Ottawa, Concordia, McGill and Université de Montréal, and supervise graduate students who conduct their thesis research projects at the Merck Canada & Ltd. site.

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