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) , Associate (6) , Fellow (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

(105 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 105 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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105 reviews

1.0

Aug 6, 2017

Do not work here.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pay full benefits and parking.

Cons

Everything else. Beginning from top leadership downward.

5.0

Nov 14, 2016

Extremely Innovative Culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Really interesting place to work - very creative/smart/collaborative staff. Lot's of opportunity to grow.

Cons

Company has grown signifcantly and workloads have increased - need to add additional staff to support growth.

4.0

Sep 20, 2014

Very smart people with big ideas

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

surrounded by smart people, always thinking big

Cons

exit ops for lower level people are not great because it is so specialized

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