Gilead Sciences Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"ideal place to work"

What do you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"the challenge. ideal distance from home. the opportunities to advance. the pay and benefits."

What don't you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"some people didn't react to my needs as I would have liked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"consider the people and their talents."

"Gilead is medium-sized company playing in the yard with the big dogs, and could stand to adjust its appreciation of its human assets accordingly."

What do you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"The company itself is doing amazing things in the life science industry, and it is their efforts on the part of patients in need of which I was, and remain, most proud."

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

"In many ways, Gilead functions in departmental or even group silos. Finding and maintaining an excellent working relationship with your direct manager will be the key to your success here."

What don't you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"The reason I ultimately left the organization was because it had become more top-heavy than it needed to be, and appeared to be at that point doing itself a disservice."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"During my exit interview, I focused my suggestions primarily on creating actionable senior management plans from employee engagement surveys, and actually walking the walk."

"It was a great place to work but co-workers were not too approving"

What do you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"The hours were great and so was the location. My supervisor was also a great person to work for."

What don't you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"That I was terminated due to co-workers comments"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To really look into what the employees are doing when they should be doing their job."

What do you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"They seemed to put Family first (as long as you were able to get your work completed in a feasible fashion). They had Celebrations Of Us, Ice Cream Socials, BBQ's, Family outings, etc. All-In-All, a GREAT place to work."

What don't you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"They decided to close the Durham, NC facility and consolidate their operations in Foster City, CA. I really don't think that they have thought this through very thoroughly."

"Professional workforce and good products."

What do you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"Casual atmosphere with heavy sense of purpose and achieving goalsOpen forum to discuss issues, problems and processesExcellent job at getting employees to buy into company cultureFast-pacedGreat benefitsGreat perksLot of opportunities to develop skills and knowledge"

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

"Emphasize ability to work autonomously, learn quickly while doing, attention to detail and an ability to communicate with co-workers"

What don't you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"There's a bit of a clash between groups that service multiple functional areas and/or multiple products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Expansion is great but need to implement better on-boarding process to ensure continued efficiency"

What do you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"Open forum to discuss process and issuesCasual atmosphere but motivated towards achieving objectivesGreat benefitsGreat compensationGreat perks"

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

"Emphasize the ability to learn quickly while doing, ability to work autonomously and ability communicate effectively with others."

What don't you like about working at Gilead Sciences?

"Groups that service multiple functional areas and/or product areas tend to clash a bit with those that only work with one product"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have a more defined plan for on-boarding in order to maintain efficiency"

"I really enjoy working at Gilead. I have met amazing people, due to my husband's relocation, I am forced to look elsewhere."