NantKwest reviews

2.6

32% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong

47% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

NantKwest has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The NantKwest employee rating is 26% below average for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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26 reviews
1.0
Feb 9, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and benefits. Pleasant co-workers

Cons

Poor management and rampant favoritism HR Dept is all words and no action

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NantKwest Response
5y
Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. If there are specific concerns that you would like to notify the Company of, please do so using our anonymous hotline. I can assure you that the HR department takes swift and appropriate action when we become aware of concerns. Like most companies, our HR concerns are handled confidentially. If there is a specific situation that you believe was not handled effectively by HR, please let us know via the anonymous hotline.
1.0
Jan 18, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hours, modest pay, great window views

Cons

Too far from/MFG Los Angeles. Much like a miniature CRO. Process Development and Analytical doesn't communicate with Manufacturing, making tedious tech transfers. Purposeless work culture.

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NantKwest Response
5y
Thanks for taking the time to provide feedback. We would like to hear more details about your concerns so that we can take appropriate steps to remedy any communication issues. Please feel free to contact HR directly or through the Company’s anonymous hotline.
5.0
Jul 24, 2019

Great place!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Allows room for growth.

Cons

I no longer live in San Diego

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NantKwest Response
6y
Thank you for sharing! We are happy to hear that you enjoy the environment at Nant! We encourage all associates to talk to their managers about opportunities for growth. Managers hold regular one on one meetings with associates to discuss their roles and development within the company.
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