Fortune Best Workplaces in BioPharma™ 2024
See which BioPharma companies have been named top workplaces - based on survey feedback from more than 4.6 million US employees.
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AbbVie
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- North Chicago, IL, US
What employees are saying
The global company culture is fantastic. I truly feel AbbVie cares about their employees and has many programs and initiatives to support all employees. I am a specific beneficiary of the family caregiver leave in past years. The ability to take care of my family and know my job was safe and I was supported was monumental. I also love the fact that we have a very diverse team, both in backgrounds and training. It makes for a fantastic place to work, where we continue to learn about others.
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Insmed
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Bridgewater, NJ, US
What employees are saying
Insmed's culture is unparalleled - the level of genuine care, transparency, and dedication to the mission of positively impacting patients is incredible. Leadership clearly understands and embraces the philosophy that when people feel respected and cared about they will produce great work. The flexibility and support provided here as a person is truly amazing and leadership has made it clear that will not change. I'm confident our culture will remain consistent as we grow and hope that I am lucky enough to spend the rest of my career here.
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Dermavant Sciences
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Long Beach, CA, US
What employees are saying
Everyone is all in, all the time. My CEO will come help me close an account, my senior leadership picks up my calls and responds immediately, and everyone will step in and help, find a solution, go the extra mile even when it isn't their responsibility or won't benefit them directly. It's the most unique team I have worked with and it makes the hard situations so much easier to take on because we are all in it together.
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Merck
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Kenilworth, NJ, US
What employees are saying
The culture of support for the Employee Business Resource Groups creates a physical environment of care, community, and collaboration that fosters trust in both the EBRG teams as well as in the DE&I journey within the greater company culture.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Boston, MA, US
What employees are saying
This organization is like none other. Patients are at the center of EVERYTHING we do. Secondly, the care and compassion we have for each other, both personal and professional is unprecedented in the industry. The executive team and management is always seeking ideas and ways to innovate process to better serve the patients and the team.
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
What employees are saying
One of the things that makes Alnylam a great place to work is a clear and shared common mission that allows us to ensure we're all rowing in the same direction. Culture is another key factor - Alnylam has a strong focus on nurturing, evolving, and developing company culture as we've grown, with an emphasis in the hiring process of "culture add" not "culture fit."
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United Therapeutics Corporation
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Silver Spring, MD, US
What employees are saying
This company is a truly unique place to work - it all starts with the mission and the people. We are working to extend the lifespan of all humans - how amazing is that? When you don't want to get out of bed in the morning, that is the reason to do it. I work with the most brilliant people and everyone respects each other's ideas and wants the best for the company as a whole. It is inspiring and meaningful work, I am challenged daily, and love the work that I do.
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Sanguine Biosciences
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Sherman Oaks, CA, US
What employees are saying
What makes Sanguine unique is the friendly work culture, in which we are heavily encouraged to work together and support each other to solve problems. Additionally, Sanguine's management trusts their employees to work in a manner that is majorly self-driven, allowing us to work at our own pace and develop our own methods of getting the work done.
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Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Princeton, NJ, US
What employees are saying
The benefits are amazing, and the people are team players. I've worked for many organizations in my career, and I can confidently say that Otsuka is unique in the way that they support employees and hire kind, smart people
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Neurocrine Biosciences
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- San Diego, CA, US
What employees are saying
Even though everyone has very busy schedules and a lot to do, people are always willing to take the time to explain or show you what they are doing. There are so many opportunities if you take the time to seek them out. The company supports employee growth and extended education which is so important. I've never felt like I needed to choose between my career and personal life - my manager understands the importance of balance and urges me to take breaks when needed. It's so nice to feel supported.
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Cabaletta Bio Inc
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Philadelphia, PA, US
What employees are saying
The company seems progressive in their motto and mode of operations. I like the feedback culture, which is different than anywhere else I've worked, and I appreciate the autonomy, support and transparency from the leadership team.
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Exact Sciences Corp
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Madison, WI, US
What employees are saying
I think it's great that the CEO of our company isn't just some person of mythical status that is barely around. Our CEO genuinely cares about the employees that work here, frequently sends out email updates to all staff, and is always present during quarterly meetings. He is actively involved not just in running the company, but ensuring it's a great place to work as well. And if there is a problem, he is always looking for the most efficient way to get it resolved.
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Cytokinetics Inc
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- South San Francisco, CA, US
What employees are saying
Transparency with employees regardless of role. Incredible communication with employees. Listens to the needs of employees. Discovering amazing therapies and truly put patients front and center - not just words!
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Cambridge, MA, US
What employees are saying
The culture feels second to none. People care so much about what we do, and are genuinely friendly and willing to help. A very healthy environment. I have felt accepted and valued from day one.
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Zifo RnD Solutions
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Deerfield, IL, US
What employees are saying
Very open upper level leadership that are available to listen and meet with. When talking about major decisions to the company, the leadership wants to hear feedback before any changes rather than "this is what WE decided and this is how it's going to be done."
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Compound Solutions
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Carlsbad, CA, US
What employees are saying
Of all the companies I've worked for, this one makes me feel valued as an individual and not just another social security number. I feel I have a voice at CSI and my work is appreciated.
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Lundbeck
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Deerfield, IL, US
What employees are saying
At Lundbeck, people care deeply about our purpose, we care deeply about the work we do, we care deeply about each other, and we care deeply about the patients we serve.
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Amicus Therapeutics
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Cranbury, NJ, US
What employees are saying
Amicus is a fantastic place to work. Great mission, Great People and a place I am proud to say I work at.
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Chiesi USA Inc.
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Cary, NC, US
What employees are saying
Chiesi is such an amazing place to work because our company culture promotes the care of all employees' well-being/health, allows workplace flexibility, invests in individual training/development, focuses on innovation, and has inspiring executive leaders to guide us.
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Certara, Inc.
What employees are saying
There is no politics, no micro-management. We hire incredibly talented, capable people who are able to problem solve and work both autonomously and in teams. There's a great deal of mutual respect among people and their managers, people and their peers, and just people overall. The work-life balance is exceptional - there is no minute-minding, just a "do what you need to do, but make sure you're also producing your work" mentality that makes you feel like you're trusted and treated like an adult.
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Tarsus
What employees are saying
I love how progressive this company is. Plenty of companies say they value diversity but very few of them actually follow through on that statement. Tarsus really puts in the work to celebrate everyone’s true and authentic selves. I love how Tarsus celebrates different cultures, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and truly works to make everyone feel a sense of belonging!
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Nihon Kohden America
- Manufacturing & Production
- Irvine, CA, US
What employees are saying
At NKA, I’ve found a workplace that truly stands out. From my manager’s generous compliments to the respectful treatment by colleagues, it’s a very positive environment. But what truly sets NKA apart is the management's commitment to “servant leadership.” I’m grateful to be part of this wonderful team and look forward to many more years here.
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10x Genomics
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Pleasanton, CA, US
What employees are saying
The entire department that I work with consist of very intelligent individuals that are great at their job. The best part is that every person in my department is kind and willing to teach me and help me grow within my career. I've always felt supported, heard, and I am grateful every day to be in the position I am with 10x Genomics.
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Astria Therapeutics
What employees are saying
The culture is exceptional. I feel respected, cared for, and listened to by everyone at the company. Examples: feedback given in this survey in the past has been heard and responded to. Employee birthdays/anniversaries are announced and celebrated. Work-related accomplishments are recognized publicly and privately. Lunch and happy hour conversations show how much colleagues care about each other personally.
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Harmony Biosciences
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Plymouth Meeting, PA, US
What employees are saying
I love the open/honest culture. People are concerned with doing the right thing and egos are put aside. Many opportunities for recognition and the pay/bonus structure is more than fair. We are a growing company that presents opportunities for individual growth.
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Gritstone bio
What employees are saying
At a macro level I think Gritstone is a good place to work. I appreciate that we have avenues for recognizing our collogues, opportunities to learn new skills via the mentorship program, and I think the executive team does a good job of responding to feedback. I also enjoy working with such dedicated people here.
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Arcutis Biotherapeutics
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Westlake Village, CA, US
What employees are saying
I feel appreciated by my team and organization everyone is happy to help and also enjoy the high levels of collaboration. I feel proud to work for a company that encourages and celebrates giving back to our communities by volunteering. It’s also a huge bonus that we are given all the resources that we need to be able to succeed!
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