Good fit for self-motivated, performance driven, get it done individuals that do not need pats on the back - Director Gilead Sciences Employee Review

5.0
Mar 30, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Compensation is respectable; Pay for performance Very defined culture (it is either for you or not) Very smart peers/colleagues so you can learn a lot here Job Security- great pipeline and company is growing faster than infrastructure can accommodate Company value and therefore total compensation

Cons

Low rewards/recognition Must prepared to work a lot of hours Everyone is doing the job of 2 people Lots of turnover

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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
Jul 7, 2026
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Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Meaningful, mission-driven work with the opportunity to contribute to projects that can have a real impact on patients. Colleagues are highly knowledgeable, supportive, and generally willing to provide mentorship. Gilead also offers strong resources, exposure to different functions within the pharmaceutical industry, and opportunities to work on high-visibility projects.

Cons

Cons: As with many large companies, decision-making and project approvals can sometimes move slowly because of multiple layers of review. The experience may also vary depending on the specific team and manager, and the number of meetings and internal processes can occasionally feel cumbersome.

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