AstraZeneca reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(7,975 total reviews)
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Pascal Soriot

89% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

AstraZeneca has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,975 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AstraZeneca employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews
4.0
Oct 12, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits are great, and the leaders are struggling in a competitive atmosphere.

Cons

Times are changing, Many services in the company are now being outsourced offshore. The company has to continue to find new important blockbuster drugs to market.

3.0
Oct 7, 2014

Professional Sales Rep

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, good products and great resources for patients and providers

Cons

Management is ineffective, there is little room for growth if you do not live near home office. Lots of politics and nepotism. Yes men survive well here.

3.0
Oct 4, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent science Good colleagues Good work life balance The CEO Soriot is slowly turning the ship around

Cons

Middle management not in touch with levels above or below Slow decision making Cutting staff and research sites year on year Exiting major disease areas year on year Medimmune acquisition not paying off Horrible IT system for scientists

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