Great Company - Poor management - Anonymous employee Gilead Sciences Employee Review

3.0
Apr 12, 2018
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Gilead is definitively best in class biotech for the quality of the Research and TAs. Very high level staff in every dpt Extremely IT driven with fast working pace Attractive Comp&Ben

Cons

The system is spoiled by very low level HR people - among the worst I faced in my career They are not able to identify abusers, and treat them as such. A strong improvement is needed here

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Pros

Meaningful, mission-driven work with the opportunity to contribute to projects that can have a real impact on patients. Colleagues are highly knowledgeable, supportive, and generally willing to provide mentorship. Gilead also offers strong resources, exposure to different functions within the pharmaceutical industry, and opportunities to work on high-visibility projects.

Cons

Cons: As with many large companies, decision-making and project approvals can sometimes move slowly because of multiple layers of review. The experience may also vary depending on the specific team and manager, and the number of meetings and internal processes can occasionally feel cumbersome.

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