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
5.0
Feb 5, 2016

Good company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

small and nimble. Good people

Cons

Need better processes. Growing a bit too fast

5.0
Feb 5, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

A lot of perks such as weekly social hour with alcohol and a lot of group outings

Cons

Mediocre raises and level calibration. Lack of uniformity across department. One can be solidly outperforming but be promoted at a much slower rate than someone else at another company

3.0
Feb 3, 2016

Great employer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. smart people. Fast-paced environment. Interesting product line. Respected company looks good on your resume.

Cons

They lay hundreds of people off around every five years or so. Commute into Kendall Square is very challenging.

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