Does Flagship Pioneering pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Flagship Pioneering employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Flagship Pioneering. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Flagship Pioneering?

67% of Flagship Pioneering employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Flagship Pioneering 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Flagship Pioneering?

Senior Research Associate (8) , Fellow (7) , Associate (6) , Senior Scientist (5) , Associate Scientist (4) , Research Scientist (4) , Scientist (4) , Research Associate (3) , Associate Director (2) , Associate Scientist I (2) , Data Scientist (2) , Scientist I (2) , Senior Director (2) , VP (2) , Venture Associate (2)

What are the pros of working at Flagship Pioneering according to real employee reviews?

"Good academic colleagues and bureaucratic support" ((in 8 reviews)); "good pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good health benefits and a first job to get industry experience." ((in 4 reviews)); "Environment is dynamic with opportunities to gain additional experience outside ones area of expertise." ((in 3 reviews)); "Free food and it's all around agood compnay" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Flagship Pioneering according to real employee reviews?

"the teams run extremely lean and there is no work life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "Instability, poor leadership, secrecy, and unreasonably high expectations make their start up companies difficult to work for." ((in 4 reviews)); "Salary is lower than the local market." ((in 3 reviews)); "If the latter is combined with horrible management, then I will let YOU to imagine the outcome... So, think 1000 times before joining FSP and what will be the role you will go after…." ((in 3 reviews)); "No transparency" ((in 3 reviews))

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Flagship Pioneering reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(106 total reviews)

Noubar Afeyan

81% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

Flagship Pioneering has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 106 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Flagship Pioneering 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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106 reviews

5.0

Jul 11, 2024

Review for working at Flagship Pioneering, not the ventures/labs

Anonymous- salaried staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and coworkers, solid management for my team, fun to work with various portfolio companies - the employees and staff at our labs companies are fantastic partners, and job is engaging; flexibility on time off for corporate environment. I would like to stay here as long as possible.

Cons

Career ladders are widely available for scientists and could be more clear for corporate roles

5.0

Jun 21, 2024

Salary

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, comparable to other companies

Cons

Can't think of any downside

5.0

May 6, 2024

Great place to work with innovative people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and you can tell they're making active efforts to improve it and increase consistency.

Cons

Different expectations team by team

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