Novartis reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(9,062 total reviews)
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Vas Narasimhan

86% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Novartis has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 9,062 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novartis 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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9K reviews
4.0
Dec 6, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

Very good challenging competitive environment, which helps you learn a lot. Very good at creating leaders.

Cons

Can be a bit biased sometimes, very stressful. should pay more attention to feedback from employees. should stick more to their values and avoid compliance issues.

3.0
Dec 5, 2015

Good Salary, lot politics

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good Salary, good facilities, nice campus, good restaurants, facilities, do not know any more to say. Keep campus. prefeence for extroverts and politicians.

Cons

Career Development very political, preference to promote americans, germans and british. I know alot of issues in Stein maufacturing plant, lot burn out, rotation of people. Seems you have to be arrogant to suceed.

4.0
Dec 4, 2015

Good work-life balance

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good work-life balance, acceptable working enviroment, good benefit while seems decrease

Cons

Lack of recognition, the training opportunity is not equal to anyone, not dare to raise personal ideas sometimes

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