Is BASF a good company to work for as a Research Associate/Technical Specialist?

Research Associate/Technical Specialist professionals working at BASF have rated their employer with 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of BASF employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Research Associate/Technical Specialist Jobs at BASF now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Research Associate/Technical Specialist interview questions at BASF .

Does BASF pay Research Associate/Technical Specialist employees well?

Research Associate/Technical Specialist professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BASF with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Research Associate/Technical Specialist salaries at BASF.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BASF?

Estagiário (354) , Intern (187) , Estagiário Superior (130) , Manager (104) , Internship (103) , Project Manager (74) , Engineer (61) , Lab Technician (56) , Chemical Operator (53) , Product Manager (51) , Estágio Superior (48) , Process Engineer (47) , Sales Manager (47) , Account Manager (42) , Analista (42)

What are the pros of working at BASF according to real employee reviews?

"good benefits and everyone at the plant is welling to help out and try to find solutions." ((in 502 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can easily take paid leave" ((in 263 reviews)); "Also great people that are caring and all support each other" ((in 250 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good but lagging in the industry now as they have stagnated for long" ((in 248 reviews)); "Loved the culture and the people and the great cafe!" ((in 184 reviews))

What are the cons of working at BASF according to real employee reviews?

"low salary and it is quite sad" ((in 179 reviews)); "Extremely hot out cold depending on time of year and poor management." ((in 165 reviews)); "Can be a great place to work if you have a good manager." ((in 61 reviews)); "Upper management is stressing lean manufacturing and becoming profit over people" ((in 29 reviews)); "Certain supervisors are given latitude to bully employees." ((in 9 reviews))

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BASF Research Associate/Technical Specialist reviews

4.6

100% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Michael Heinz

100% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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4.9

Culture & values

4.9

Diversity & inclusion

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.5

Career opportunities

4.4

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

Research Associate/Technical Specialist employees have rated BASF with 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Research Associate/Technical Specialist professionals have an excellent working experience there. BASF is rated 26% above average by Research Associate/Technical Specialist professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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21 reviews

4.0

Jun 23, 2023

Good company perks

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation & tool of trade

Cons

Remote locations & confusing hierarchy amongst company

5.0

Jun 7, 2023

Moderate salary and good benefits

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Highly recommend company to work for. Their salary is mid-range but their benefit package is good.

Cons

I can’t really think of anything. I have seen good and caring people there. Yes, like all other companies they have layoffs which obviously is painful.

3.0

Jan 3, 2023

Great culture, a bit of a mess though

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people are amazing and dedicated. The work culture is great too!

Cons

Not the best experience with recording data/information and translating that to new employees.

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