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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals

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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(65 total reviews)
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Christopher Anzalone

78% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 65 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

65 reviews
4.0
Aug 11, 2025

Great but needs improvement

Private tutor
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Great work culture -Free lunches -Nice onsite events -Yoga classes -Onsite gym -New equipment facility -Friendly staff

Cons

-C-Suite can be ego driven and snooty -A bit cut throat -Management can be fake -HR chooses favorites and can be rude

2.0
Jul 12, 2025

Disappointing Leadership and a Culture of Avoidance

Human resources
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Mission-driven biotech company with exciting science. Many bright, hardworking people at the individual contributor level. Great opportunities to work cross functionally with various teams and corporate functions.

Cons

Dysfunctional leadership dynamics driven by insecurity, favoritism and lack of accountability. A culture of triangulation and selective communication breeds distrust rather than collaboration Promotions are inconsistent and not based on merit, creating distrust and low morale, Feedback is weaponized, and psychological safety is lacking, especially for employees who think critically or advocate for themselves, High-performing employees are not supported and eventually pushed out or burned out. There's a performative emphasis on culture, but very little follow-through in practice.

4.0
Jun 16, 2025

Decent

Qa specialist ii
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Free food, good benefits, flexible hours

Cons

Reluctant to adapt and become GMP. Management is all over the place very fickle and refuses to commit to anything.

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