Company Name:

Merck & Co.

Web Site:
www.merck.com
Industry:

Pharmaceutical

Brief Company Overview:

Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets vaccines and medicines in over 20 therapeutic categories. The company also devotes extensive efforts to increase access to medicines through far-reaching programs that not only donate Merck medicines but help deliver them to the people who need them. Merck also publishes unbiased health information as a not-for-profit service..

Majors they typically recruit:

Chemistry, Health & Human Services, Business Admin, Life Sciences

Do they offer internships:
No
Brief description of typical entry-level position

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

The primary responsibility of the Pharmaceutical Sales Representative is to effectively promote Merck products through a Consultative based selling approach. Representatives provide accurate information to physicians and other health care personnel so Merck Products will be prescribed when indicated. Management of the territory business is conducted in concert with other territory team members, specialty representatives, hospital representatives and other business resources.