Gilead Sciences reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(2,014 total reviews)
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68% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Gilead Sciences has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,014 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gilead Sciences employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Oct 13, 2025

Compliance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very structured company, emphasis work life balance

Cons

Not many opportunities available at this company

4.0
Oct 11, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

• Mission-driven company doing impactful science • Highly skilled colleagues and collaborative teams • Competitive pay and excellent benefits • Access to world-class instruments and technologies • Strong scientific rigor and data quality culture

Cons

• Very fast-paced, can feel high-pressure at times • Cross-functional coordination can be complex • Workload fluctuates depending on program needs • Limited bandwidth for long-term process improvements

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