Parexel reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(3,841 total reviews)
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Peyton Howell

78% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Parexel has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,841 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Parexel 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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4K reviews
4.0
Nov 17, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ample growth opportunities for those who are willing to put in the hard work

Cons

No significant drawbacks as per my experience

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Parexel Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your positive experience as a Drug Safety Associate II. It's wonderful to hear you've found ample growth opportunities at Parexel. We believe in empowering our team members and providing the resources needed to succeed and excel. Your comment about not experiencing significant drawbacks speaks volumes about the supportive environment we strive to create. We're committed to recognizing quality work and supporting professional growth because we win together while empowering each individual. If you have additional feedback, please contact me at Tom.McGoldrick@Parexel.com.
4.0
Nov 17, 2025

Biotech COL

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Healthy PTO / Clear training / Solid resources / Open communication

Cons

All depends on how good your line manager is - They need to put you in situations where you can succeed. Staffing can be low, or the company will try to save a buck by overworking with you.

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Parexel Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your thoughtful feedback as a Clinical Operations Leader. Your insight into the importance of line managers is valuable. We recognize that leadership plays a crucial role in setting teams up for success. We're continuously investing in leadership development with our Managers Matter Program and New Manager Training to reach consistent support across all departments. Regarding staffing and workload concerns, we understand the challenges that can arise in our dynamic industry. We strive to provide flexibility and empowerment for each of our employees to integrate work into their lives as well as possible. If you'd like to discuss your specific situation, please contact me at Tom.McGoldrick@Parexel.com.
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