Cepheid Reviews

2.9

40% would recommend to a friend

(958 total reviews)
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Vitor Rocha

32% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Cepheid has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 958 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cepheid employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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958 reviews
1.0
25 Jun 2026

Frequent Layoffs, Stagnant culture

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Decent Comp for a Biotech, Okay WLB, Product is decent and good mission

Cons

Layoffs pretty much every quarter. Most of the good folks have left. The parent company makes decisions that directly impact associates at Cepheid

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