Career Choices
Biological sciences
"I am proud to be part of such a dynamic and dedicated team of scientists. Not only can I exploit my potential to its fullest, but more importantly my work leads to new medicines that make a difference in people's lives."
David Claveau, M.Sc.
Research Biologist, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biologists interested in drug discovery will find unmatched opportunities at the Merck Centre for Therapeutic Research. No other institute or company can match our productivity. More blockbuster discoveries are expected as we increase in size and investigate new targets.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES
Biological Sciences department is looking for scientists excited by the prospect of discovering drugs, our number one priority. Using state-of-the-art equipment and automation, candidates will work as a team, to contribute to the therapeutics of neurobiology, respiratory disease, inflammation, diabetes and bone biology.
Potential candidates should hold an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in any of the following areas of expertise:
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Bioinformatics is a rapidly growing division that requires programmers and researchers with a background in computer science and biology or chemistry. As this group becomes integrated into the drug discovery process, individuals will be expected to actively contribute to ongoing research programs.
