Amgen Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"One of the best companies to work for."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Almost everything. The benefits + salary packages are amongst the most competitive, the resources available to their staff, ESPP offerings, vacation time/paid time off, and the work-life balance."

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

"Amgen is a great place, where you will meet a lot of positive people. Make sure your interview shows the kind of personality you are."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Depending on the group, career advancement could be difficult."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management can learn a great deal from their employees if they take the time. Communication about current and potential jobs and projects are also a very good things that should be discussed from time to time."

"Adequately covers multiple facets for working for a Fortune 100 company."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Lots of office politics."

"Great benefits, but overworked!"

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Great benefits!"

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

"Only take this if you are prepared to work many hours and weekends."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Too much work, emphasis on production without concern for work/life balance."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Consider the employees before making decisions."

"Great place to have a long-term career."

"Great company to work for."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Great people, great environment to work."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"The way they treated people after lay offs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your people with respect to get respect back."

"UNISYS at Amgen, good people but outsourced at a better company."

"It was interesting, and I would recommend them to someone else."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"The people, they always helped me learn."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"The project I was on ran out and they let me go."

"Best internship ever!"

"Amgen has been an excellent employer but has rather low expectations of its administrative staff."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Amgen is a very professional company with a fast paced, excellent working environment with talented employees."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Administrative staff, while well paid, were not used to full capabilities and not considered for lateral roles in other job descriptions."

"Great company to work at."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Very progressive and proactive management."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Too far from where I live."

"They compensate you well but the growth potential is very limited."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Very good compensation and benefits."

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

"Emphasize your commitment to science and a willingness to compete aggressively within your therapeutic area to advance."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Very little opportunity for growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Expand professional growth opportunities to non-PhD scientists."

"They have moved away from what made them great."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Very talented pool of people working there. Always had the opportunity to make your opinion known."

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

"Unless you are being highly recruited by other companies and can therefore afford to pass on their offer, there is little opportunity to negotiate anything."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Highly political."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to become innovative again. Doing the same thing as other companies will never allow Amgen to return to greatness."

"Company needs to work on the people and management skills of the managers they hire."

"Excellent company."