30 Merck Internship Interview Questions & Answers

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How do you handle a dispute with a coworker or supervisor? What do you do when you are given an assignment and you are unfamiliar with how to complete the task? This concludes our interview. Do you have any questions for me? Give us a rundown of your resume. What was a time when you had to make a decision on behalf of a team? Tell us about a time when you had to help a coworker through a struggle. 2 rounds, 30 minutes, interviewers were slightly disinterested and started late.

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Why are you interested in an internship with Merck?

The interviewer asks this question to see why you chose Merck over other pharmaceutical companies for an internship. They want to hear that you have done your homework and thoroughly researched their company before applying for the position.

After reviewing the company website, choose a few reasons Merck is the company you chose to apply for an internship with. Focus on telling the interviewer how Merck stands out from other companies and how you are excited for the opportunity to work for them.

"I am interested in an internship with your company because of your values and mission to save and improve lives around the world. My values align with yours, and I want to work for a company I believe in. I also have respect for people, ethics and integrity, and operate responsibly every day."

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