Does Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research?

87% of Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research?

Postdoctoral Fellow (9) , Research Assistant (4) , Research Technician (4) , Graduate Student (3) , Lab Technician (3) , Postdoctoral Associate (3) , Postdoctoral Research Fellow (3) , Postdoctoral Researcher (3) , Technician (3) , Graduate Research Assistant (2) , Postdoctoral Research Associate (2) , Research Associate (2) , Technical Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits here as well." ((in 12 reviews)); "such an amazing experience, work aside brilliant people" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research according to real employee reviews?

"Low Pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Salary is on par with academic research in the area but it is low" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research locations?

Cambridge , Boston , Los Angeles , Hanover , Cambridge , East Atlanta

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4.2

87% would recommend to a friend

(78 total reviews)

David C. Page

86% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

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4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Career opportunities

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Senior management

3.6

Work/Life balance

Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 78 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 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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78 reviews

5.0

Dec 13, 2021

Wonderful place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

Great benefits, flexibility, and stimulating science.

Cons

The Institute sometimes feels small.

5.0

Jan 17, 2020

Whitehead institute is a fantastic place for conducting basic biomedical research.

Associate professor

Recommend

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Pros

It is a small independent nonprofit research institute affiliated with MIT. There is a lot of freedom for research.

Cons

The infrastructure needs some upgrades.

3.0

Jan 16, 2019

Great scientific environment, administration leaves much to be desired

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The scientists at Whitehead are some of the best, most passionate people. It is inspiring to work with them.

Cons

A lot of the administrative people and processes leave much to be desired. Bureaucracy can easily get in the way.

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