Affymetrix Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good place to work."

"Poor Software Development Manager, otherwise great people, great culture. Professional growth encouraged."

"Was quite a growing experience."

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"The people and coworkers. Loved learning new things in the Bio Medical Industry."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Alot of Temp work and jobs were never really secure in the distribution area."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire the great worker and make them a part of the team. Builds character and moral within the work team."

"I am grateful to have had the opportunity to spend 10 plus years with Affymetrix."

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"I was fortunate enough to work with some very talented and dedicated colleagues."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"It was difficult to manage unsatisfactory employees due to the lack of corporate support."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Value the knowledge of the employees that have been with the company for 8+ years."

"good"

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"people, product, being part of manufacturing while mixing in science piece."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Research company hiring history. What are the future plans, R&D, services, production, ect."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Lack of strategic planningRewarding employeesMaintain manufacturing facilities in CaliforniaEmployee development"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve internal communicationUse Best Known Methods from other Biotech compainies in valleyForm internal sub teams to improve company moral"

"Very interesting products, exciting technology, and good work teams there."

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"The fast moving technology kept my attention"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Focus on your job and you will be fine there."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"I liked the company"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"create a more learning environment"

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Good people to work with, and product being sold can help people"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Talk to former employees, and the competitors."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"The company growth was not as high as expected"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Become more operations oriented"

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What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Direct Manager"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Sell chips or dont join."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Disorganized, poor management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work to retain competent sales persons from new acquisitions. Dont buy companies if you can not support thier productline."

"I was a well paid contractor at Affymetrix for the duration of the project with no benefits."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Contractor with English MA & prohibited from a fulltime Scientific Technical Writer, no Biology BA."

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Clean working area and their product genechip that deals with cure of different kinds of disease."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Remember that this is a contract position. It will likely not lead to continuous employment."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"There was always the threat of the company downsizing due to continually dropping stock prices."