Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation Reviews
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Martin Seidel
8 Ratings
Pros
"Tasked with striving to perform the most cutting edge research, GNF aims to take big chances to identify potentially transformative new medicines" (in 8 reviews)
"Overall, GNF is a great place to coast" (in 6 reviews)
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"Fun place"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
No Opinion of CEOI worked at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time
Pros
High pay for the work
Cons
Culture and ethnic balance of population
"Great place for non-PhD researchers"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for more than a year
Pros
Engaging research, well funded projects, good work life balance, great benefits, good pay for non-PhD scientists in San Diego
Cons
Isolated from the greater Novartis organization, slightly lower pay than Boston/bay area counterparts, can take a while to get promoted, projects move slowly
Continue reading"Good place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for more than a year
Pros
very learned and experienced ppl, alot to learn
Cons
very large org, slow decision making process
"Great!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for less than a year
Pros
Kind and helpful people in all departments
Cons
I don't have many complaints, but was not there very long
"Postdoctoral Fellow"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for less than a year
Pros
Benefits packages are generally standard across industry.
Cons
Salaries are far below competitors.
Continue reading"GNF, a two edged sword"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Good work environment, friendly colleagues, interesting science projects, good overall compensation, good benefit package and work-life balance.
Cons
Multiple lay-offs of 20 people over the past 4 years create an uncertain future for employees.
"Friendly environment"
I have been working at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time
Pros
Good quality of science and collaborative environment
Cons
In some departments there is low probability to ñ get a promotion.
"Good company for freshers"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for less than a year
Pros
good for freshers to learn new concepts and technologies
Cons
no salary hikes compared to market standards
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"Incapable managers leading teams, touching women and making fun of diff ethnicity"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Great Science, quality work, some depts are amazing to work for.
Cons
Very bureaucratic, favoritism and managers make fun of people of different ethnicity and try to hit on girls and grab them by.....HR did not do anything
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"Stimulating environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Tasked with striving to perform the most cutting edge research, GNF aims to take big chances to identify potentially transformative new medicines.
Cons
Challenging to prioritize and deliver on goals when waves of new programs keep arriving.
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