Biogen reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(2,052 total reviews)
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Christopher A. Viehbacher

76% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Biogen has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,052 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Biogen 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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2K reviews
2.0
Mar 17, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay & benefits. Flexible work time

Cons

Frequent lay-offs. Strategy and vision are not communicated well throughout levels of the company, which leads to unengaged staff. Advancement is based more on who you know than what you do.

3.0
Mar 14, 2016

Customer Support Coordinator

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Collegial atmosphere, strong benefits and rewards package. Great corporate culture with a concern for the well being of the employees, (i.e., ergonomics and facilities. Strong profit sharing model.

Cons

Turn-over slowly became an issue. Retention and promotion could be limited dependent upon product success.

4.0
Mar 13, 2016

Manager, Drug Safety

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good commute. Ability to work from home. 80% tuition reimbursement

Cons

Periodic long hours. Several reoganizations

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