Arcellx reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(40 total reviews)
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Rami Elghandour

81% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Arcellx has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 40 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arcellx employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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40 reviews
5.0
Jan 31, 2023

One-of-a-kind Company!

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Inspiring, down-to-earth leadership, values-driven, fun and informal culture, brilliant colleagues, impactful technology, fast-paced and challenging. If you want a career-defining experience, come work at Arcellx!

Cons

The company is onsite and requires at least 4 days per week in the office. Some people might view that as a con. I enjoy being in the office and around colleagues again. Building relationship and solving problems is definitely easy and faster in person. There is a strong sense of camaraderie among the team and that is in large part due to being together onsite.

5.0
Dec 13, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

1. People team (yes, not HR) really tries to keep employees happy. 2. Great benefits, unlimited PTO although in reality no one really takes advantage of this. 3. Start-up mentality. Great if you are tired of the bureaucratic environment of the big pharma houses. 4. Poorly performing employees are let go quickly. No room for bad attitude since it is a small company.

Cons

There are always bad apples in every group or department that one wishes they leave especially since it's painfully obvious ACLX is not the right fit for them. You hear them whine and complain about not getting promoted, low salary, no direct reports, bad boss, etc. A bit entitled, IMHO. Perhaps it's time to leave and make space for the person who will appreciate the job more.

5.0
Oct 28, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

Talented team with core focus on innovation and problem solving. The mindset of each individual is growth and cumulatively the environment created is nourishing and thriving for each employee. Limiting additional layers in reporting structure to have more visibility and promote innovation rather than it being underneath unnecessary layers

Cons

Extremely selective in hiring employees which is critical in maintaining the quality and the culture of the company.

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