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* Posted anonymously by interview candidates (updated Nov 16, 2009)

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“Average”
3.0
Interview Experience [?]
Positive 86%
Neutral 14%
Negative 0%

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Research Scientist at Merck

Posted Nov 16, 2009

2.0
Easy Interview
Overall Positive Experience Interviewed and No Offer

Interviewed Oct 2009 in Rahway, NJ (took a day)

First got a phone interview followed by an immediate invitation for an on-site interview.

Presentation was for a very limited number of people (not the group I was supposed to work with). In general you meet with leaders of other groups that might be interested in hiring you for other available positions. I enjoyed the interview, however the position was canceled due to the merger with Schering Plough...

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I Applied Online and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview and a 1:1 Interview.

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Senior Director at Merck

Posted Nov 10, 2009

Interviewed Nov 2007 (took 3 days)

My interviews took all day long. It was a panel of interviewers. They were all senior, experienced people in the group. At the end of the day I was told I would hear within a week which… Post a review to see full interview

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Finance at Merck

Posted Oct 30, 2009

Interviewed Apr 2009 in Whitehouse Station, NJ (took 3 days)

Merck was very professional. I was called via telephone and offered an interview a few days following the phone call. I woke up that morning and was scheduled to come in at 10am. I went… Post a review to see full interview

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Sales Specialist at Merck

Posted Jul 26, 2009

Interviewed Mar 2007 (took 1+ week)

Behavior and situational interview styles. Remember to state the situation, tactic, action, and results when responding. Typically there will be a phone interview first, followed by a… Post a review to see full interview

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Biochemical Engineer at Merck

Posted May 6, 2009

Interviewed Apr 2009 in Elkton, VA (took 4 weeks)

Applied online. Took close to a month to get my initial phone interview. Phone interview was about 15mins. I was about why do you like the position and brief discussion of resume. I was… Post a review to see full interview

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Manufacturing Supervisor at Merck

Posted May 4, 2009

Interviewed Aug 2007 (took 1 week)

Phone interview screening, then a round robin type of interview with managers. Many behavior questions were asked but the interviews were long. The work culture will take time to adjust… Post a review to see full interview

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Senior IT Analyst at Merck

Posted Mar 18, 2009

Interviewed Mar 2007 in West Point, PA (took a day)

Standard phone screen by HR. The in-person interview was done by a panel of two. They didn't test my technical abilities too much, I was asked few high level, strategic questions. There… Post a review to see full interview

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5000+ Employees, $23B+ Revenue
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Whitehouse Station, NJ
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