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      Cepheid

      Part of Danaher

      Engaged Employer

      Cepheid reviews

      2.9

      39% would recommend to a friend

      (961 total reviews)
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      Vitor Rocha

      32% approve of CEO

      28% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Cepheid has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 961 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cepheid employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      961 reviews
      3.0
      Aug 16, 2025

      Good benefit, decent pay

      Marketing
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good benefit decent pay, great colleagues

      Cons

      constant lay offs and a lot of changes in leadership, no career advancement opportunities unless you ask for it, feels like a sinking boat.

      2.0
      Aug 14, 2025

      Interesting Work and Training Opportunities, but Hampered by Poor Leadership and Competitive Internal Culture

      Scientist i
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      -Opportunities for cross-training in multiple departments, providing broad exposure and skill development. -Generally good work-life balance. -Verbal recognition for strong performance, though tangible career advancement support from upper management is limited.

      Cons

      -Kaizen initiatives are often overused or misapplied, leading to employee fatigue and diminished effectiveness of DBS tools. -Weak upper management practices, with micromanagement tendencies at the middle management level. -Limited career growth and promotion opportunities. -Ineffective cross-functional communication. -Perceived favoritism in decision-making. -Instances of undermining or marginalizing certain employees. -Productive employees sometimes face restrictions on PTO usage as a consequence of management practices. -Excessive workloads placed on associates.

      4.0
      Aug 11, 2025

      Good growth

      Process engineer ii
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Career Growth and guidance from leadership

      Cons

      dynamic changes so frequently at workplace

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