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 7 reviews)); "good pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Environment is dynamic with opportunities to gain additional experience outside ones area of expertise." ((in 4 reviews)); "Nice benefits (free meals, activities etc)" ((in 4 reviews)); "Salaries are competitive." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Instability, poor leadership, secrecy, and unreasonably high expectations make their start up companies difficult to work for." ((in 4 reviews)); "the teams run extremely lean and there is no work life balance" ((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)); "No clear communication." ((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

Jun 15, 2021

great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great entrepreneurial labs and great people to work with

Cons

not really, enjoyed it a lot

3.0

Apr 5, 2021

Long Hours but interesting science

Scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting science and a lot of impact in the work you do since the teams are so small

Cons

the teams run extremely lean and there is no work life balance

5.0

Mar 26, 2021

Smart, passionate people

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People take their job seriously at Flagship. They are ambitious entrepreneurs.

Cons

As mentioned above - Flagship employees are ambitious. You could perhaps fault them for being overly so.

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