Novartis reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(9,041 total reviews)
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86% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Novartis has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 9,041 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novartis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0
Jan 3, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

The large amount of every resource necessary to perform research. Everyone there seemed very helpful to promote productive work in completeing projects.

Cons

Somes there was a lack of continuity with managerment and line workers. Setting goals for the following year were sometimes cumbersome and there was a constant battle between line workers and management.

3.0
Dec 21, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

good pipeline, collegiate environment, peers are communicative, friendly & willing to help on-boarding activities, overall a good working place for growth potential

Cons

Too many SOPs, top heavy, too bureaucratic, sr management not too transparent, communicative, although trying to rectify this problem with employees

3.0
Dec 17, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people. Good manager. Competitive benefits. Pay, car, bonus, health and dental benefits.good training department. Good products and pipeline.

Cons

Very very very political. Can't always say what is on our mind. Not very transparent between levels. Better communication and listening of employees demand.

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