Does Pivot Bio pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pivot Bio employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pivot Bio. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pivot Bio?

45% of Pivot Bio employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pivot Bio 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pivot Bio?

Research Associate (5) , Senior Research Associate (4) , Product Development Intern (3) , Anonymous (2) , Customer Success Representative (2) , Intern (2) , Research Assistant (2) , Research Associate II (2) , Research Scientist (2)

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

"Smart and great people to work with." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Friendly work environment." ((in 3 reviews)); "Colleagues are great." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Constant layoffs that were terribly handled and unfair to the people involved." ((in 6 reviews)); "In the past, leadership was less structured and accountability was inconsistent, with too many voices slowing progress." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pivot Bio layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Pivot Bio layoffs and their outlook for job security at Pivot Bio in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Pivot Bio locations?

Berkeley , Hayward , Ames , Saint Louis , Chicago , Illinois City , Rochester , Raleigh , Ohio City , Des Moines , Iowa City , Topeka , Watertown

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Pivot Bio reviews

Item: Pivot Bio
Rating: 5
Author: Current employee - Anonymous employee

3.4

45% would recommend to a friend

(68 total reviews)

Chris Abbott

45% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Pivot Bio has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 68 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pivot Bio 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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Reviews by job title

68 reviews

5.0

Nov 13, 2017

Fantastic learning culture with a great mission.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Cutting edge science trying to solve truly impactful scientific problems - Great learning and development opportunities for proactive people - Good benefits - Exceptional work-life balance - Culture of trust and appreciation - Senior management are engaged in day-to-day operations and available to staff

Cons

- Still an early start-up with career ladder and other development infrastructure lacking (but under development)

5.0

Oct 4, 2017

Great company with an awesome mission

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Cutting edge science -Down to earth staff - Trust-based organization - Great benefits & culture - Conveniently located in East Bay

Cons

- early age start up with little infrastructure

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