Amgen Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Great company to work for and amazing environment for continuous learning in a good department."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"I like the challenge of learning new things."

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

"Be honest with your answers and keep them short."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"The communication was not so good."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communicate with all the employees on your team."

"Good learning experience learning about scientific software and hardware."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"People."

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

"To be yourself and answer in full sentences."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Senior Management processes and thoughts."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire people based on skill level, not just on personality of the person. I think it should be a combination of both, and then see if they fit with the other personalities of the team. Also, to hire people who are hungry to learn and accept new technologies and challenges."

"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."

"Many opportunties and fair in decisions."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"The opportunity to help others and the people."

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

"Ask questions."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Growth opportunities were limited."

"If I have a chance I would like to work with them again."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"The hiring process is simple, effective. The company - Amgen is a good company to work with in terms of career growth, job satisfaction and friendly work environment. It is very good for anyone who likes to change his/her career path from academic to industry."

"I enjoy the work at Amgen."

"IT Projects at Amgen got the respect (and budget) they deserve, which made the work ideal."

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Not currently at Amgen, wrongfully terminated."

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

"Do not sign an arbitration agreement."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Went from patient centric to dollar centric."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Cut out the fat."

"Nice company to work for, but was laid off."

"Some stars, some corporate deadbeats!"

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"The coworkers at the Bothell site were some of the best people to be found anywhere at any company!"

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

"Find out all you can about who you will report to before accepting a job with this company."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"The middle managers to whom I reported were spectacularly incompetent, and were tasked to make determination of my own value/merit. As a result, I was naked in a northwestern thunderstorm!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They already fired the people to whom I reported, however I have since lost contact."

"Contract/Temporary assignment as Administrative Coordinator to Project and Contract Services department. Worked under the direction of Manager, Tom Mendel. He and his team were excellent to work with. I enjoyed working at Amgen and look forward to future opportunities there."

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

"It's a really terrific place to work. I hope I get the opportunity again in the near future."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"I have very strong administrative and interpersonal skills and was very proficient in an Administrative Coordinator role at Amgen. I did interview for a few full-time permanent positions while there, but I believe they always hired from within the company; I wish that good, skilled candidates who are temporary staff had a little better chance to get in with this great company."

What do you like about working at Amgen?

"Big brand, competitive job, experienced seniors."

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

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Amgen?

"Isolated from population."