Still a good place to work, even in decline - GMD AstraZeneca Employee Review

4.0
Nov 10, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Company treats employees well, even as re-structuring and downsizing continues. Plenty of notice of re-structuring and strategy changes, good salary and benefits, and a great severance package, if it comes to that.

Cons

Tough work environment as patent expirations loom and downsizing continues. Unfortunately, it's part of this industry unless new compounds can be developed to replace those expiring.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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1.0
Jun 19, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

The page is friendly to make an application.

Cons

As an experienced healthcare analytics and commercial leader, I applied to 104 U.S.-based positions at AstraZeneca between 2025 and 2026 that closely matched my background. Despite receiving interviews from peer organizations, I did not receive a single recruiter interaction. I fully understand the competitiveness of hiring, but such a complete lack of engagement raises questions about potential overreliance on AI screening or unintended bias.

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