No stability - Senior Scientist I Cepheid Employee Review

2.0
Feb 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Depending on your manager, there’s potential for flexibility with your schedule. Can come in late and leave early if you get your work done quickly.

Cons

Multiple layoffs per year. Huge disconnect between leadership and associates. Very little transparency behind decisions from leadership.

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5.0
May 27, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great company Culture. Supportive environment

Cons

Temporarily impacted by Post-Covid sale drops.

1.0
Jun 25, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent Comp for a Biotech, Okay WLB, Product is decent and good mission

Cons

Layoffs pretty much every quarter. Most of the good folks have left. The parent company makes decisions that directly impact associates at Cepheid

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