Is Pfizer a good company to work for as a Research Associate?

Research Associate professionals working at Pfizer have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 18 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Pfizer employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Research Associate Jobs at Pfizer now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Research Associate interview questions at Pfizer .

Does Pfizer pay Research Associate employees well?

Research Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Pfizer with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 31.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Research Associate salaries at Pfizer.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pfizer?

Director (238) , Intern (208) , Manager (202) , Scientist (177) , Sales Representative (163) , Senior Scientist (163) , Senior Manager (138) , Associate Scientist (114) , Senior Associate Scientist (111) , Project Manager (96) , Principal Scientist (84) , Process Technician (84) , Process Engineer (75) , Internship (69) , Engineer (63)

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

"Good benefits and 15 days of PTO along with 2 personal days and 1 wellness day." ((in 1058 reviews)); "People are all great to work with and are always helpful." ((in 642 reviews)); "4. Good work life balance (My role had hybrid working model with 2 weekly offs)" ((in 464 reviews)); "Good pay if there's work available and you don't get sent home early." ((in 403 reviews)); "Great colleagues who are fun to work with and make day to day business fun." ((in 319 reviews))

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

"poor management and lost of focus" ((in 278 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and restructuring" ((in 203 reviews)); "some manager are micro" ((in 116 reviews)); "Poor leadership has led to the ongoing demise of this company as reflected by our stock price." ((in 101 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends plus night meetings" ((in 79 reviews))

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Pfizer Research Associate reviews

3.8

6% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

Albert Bourla

49% approve of CEO

Ratings by category

4.2

Career opportunities

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Culture & values

2.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.1

Senior management

Research Associate employees have rated Pfizer with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Research Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Pfizer is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Research Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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18 reviews

1.0

Nov 1, 2024

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Research associate

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s a conglomerate and you’ll have a great name on your resume

Cons

It’s way too big and getting something done is impossible.

4.0

Sep 14, 2024

HEOR

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learn a lot about projects management and contracting

Cons

Most of the HEOR people at the department don’t have much of technical knowledge so it is difficult to actually learn technical concepts

4.0

Aug 17, 2024

Good starting place with good benefits

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and work culture (dependent on team)

Cons

Large company culture, Can get monotonous.

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