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Ginkgo BioWorks

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Overall a good place to work - Associate Director, Laboratory Management Ginkgo BioWorks Employee Review

4.0
Dec 17, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Really great atmosphere, excellent managers, reasonable pay and bonuses (at the right level).

Cons

It is less stable than larger, more established companies. Be prepared for potential layoffs as business shifts.

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5.0
Jun 2, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

a hands-off management style and a flexible work environment that promotes autonomy and trust

Cons

Occasional overtime may be required, but that is common in most workplaces

2.0
Jun 27, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Exciting, diverse projects. Excellent coworkers.

Cons

The company has been downsizing since I was hired, and everyone is perpetually terrified of losing their jobs.

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