Great company overall - Director Gilead Sciences Employee Review

4.0
Apr 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive Salary and benefits; partial remote available; get to work with some brilliant people

Cons

Focus on bay area is a challenge for cost of living; slow and inefficient processes have not improved a lot after several years here; lack of transparency from senior leadership on organization changes

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5.0
Jul 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Cares about employees, work that matters

Cons

Constant restructuring, inconsistent organization, a lot of contractors and turnover

5.0
Jul 7, 2026
Anonymous intern
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

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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