Medical Writing applicants have rated the interview process at Merck with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Medical Writing roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Merck overall takes an average of 36 days.
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Merck in Mar 2019
Interview
I had an initial phone screening with HR and then I had three back to back video interviews that I believe were roughly half and hour long each. The questions were primarily behavioral, but they asked me some questions pertaining to my knowledge on the pharmaceutical industry.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What role does a pharmaceutical company play in global health and philanthropy?