Work with us in Elkton, Virginia

Be part of a bigger story at our manufacturing site in Elkton, Virginia.

Elkton continues to expand and big things are happening here at our local manufacturing & supply division facility, such as the production of high-quality medicines and vaccines that prevent disease and sustain life for patients on a global scale.

Optimizing processes to deliver world-class supplies at globally competitive price points, our teams are now manufacturing and packaging solutions for HPV-related cancers and diseases, bacterial diseases and other challenging conditions.

Our work is vital to the advancement of public health—yours can be as well. Become a part of the team at our manufacturing & supply division at Elkton, Virginia.

A piece of our company's legacy has lived in Elkton for 80 years. Nestled along the beautiful hills of the Shenandoah Valley, this is a place defined by bold views of beauty and nature at its finest. Shenandoah National Park (20-minute drive) and both Richmond, Virginia and Washington D.C. are within a two-hour drive of the Elkton site. Find inspiration in the vivid colors and rugged grandeur of our surroundings where you’ll have access to some of the most attractive skiing, golfing, and hiking around.

We have made a significant investment in stages over the past couple of years to expand our manufacturing operation in Elkton, Virginia. This includes several State-of-the-Art and innovative projects that have already added 120,000 square feet to our existing operation in Elkton, VA. These projects directly support our shared aspiration and purpose to save and improve lives.

Come work in Elkton, where you can help make a difference locally in the lives of people globally.

As a founding member of OneTen, we are part of a dedicated coalition of leading companies and executives across industries committed to upskilling, hiring, and advancing one million individuals into family-sustaining careers to close the opportunity gap in America. OneTen is cultivating a comprehensive skills-first talent network, enabling greater opportunities for earned success. OneTen is not merely about philanthropy; rather, it ensures that talent with the skills and aptitude to achieve success also has opportunities to do so.

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A variety of positions for a variety of ambitions—what’s yours?

Work with people who invent and inspire everyday.

The Elkton site enabled my career transition as a veteran. I’ve experienced a community of gifted professionals unified by the mission of manufacturing groundbreaking medicine to help expand Elkton. Ten years have gone by in a flash and I have learned and grown personally and professionally.

Michael Edward Baliko

Director, Learning & Development

The Sprinters Internship Program was the first step in my journey. I was introduced to our manufacturing facility, worked on meaningful projects and gained manufacturing experience. Now, I’m an employee with over two years of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.

Sanarea Ali

Specialist, Merck Production Systems

Everyone in Elkton is great to work with. We have a team of very smart, friendly and collaborative people. I enjoy working with them every day when I come to work!

Anna Brcka

Associate Director, Quality Assurance

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Be part of a bigger story at our manufacturing site in Elkton, Virginia.

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A variety of positions for a variety of ambitions—what’s yours?