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We invent for life

We’re following the science to tackle some of the world’s greatest health threats. For more than 130 years, worldwide MSD Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) has been committed to improving health through the discovery and development of important medicines and vaccines.

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60 years of MSD Switzerland – a success story

MSD’s success story in Switzerland began with a subsidiary in Lucerne in 1963 and it is marked by significant milestones that have made us what we are today: one of the leading, research-based biopharmaceutical companies in Switzerland.

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About us

We focus on scientific innovation to deliver medicines and vaccines that may help millions of people around the world. Learn more about MSD as an employer, our team and what we focus on in Switzerland.

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Our medicines and vaccines

The first subsidiary of MSD Switzerland was founded in Zurich in 1963. Since then, we have been providing the Swiss population with life-saving medicines and vaccines to prevent diseases for children, adolescents and adults.

MSD Switzerland recognized as a Top Employer for the 12th consecutive year

Careers

We are always looking for entry levels and experienced profiles. Be it in medical, marketing, clinical research, IT, development or other disciplines – discover the career opportunities and become part of our team.

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Our sites

We operate throughout Switzerland. Alongside our state-of-the-art research and development center in Schachen, our offices are located in the city of Lucerne and Kriens, as well as at The Circle in Zurich.

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Contact

Are you looking for one of our sites or have a question about MSD or our products? Watch our contact details and select who can answer your question or provide the desired service.

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