Novocure Reviews

2.9

49% would recommend to a friend

(188 total reviews)
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Asaf Danziger

55% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Novocure has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 188 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Novocure 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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188 reviews
1.0
12 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

The company mission is strong and motivating, the overall vision behind the product has a lot of potential

Cons

Management style is micromanagement-heavy, with little support or trust given to employees. The development process feels chaotic and poorly organized, which leads to constant firefighting instead of proper planning and execution. Product strategy and priorities are often unclear, and coordination between teams is weak. The work environment is quite stressful due to ongoing pressure, shifting expectations, and lack of structure. The opportunities for personal or professional growth are quite limited. Employees are overloaded with urgent issues, expectations are not communicated clearly, and recognition often feels tied more to personal relationships than actual performance. The HR culture is also strange and uncomfortable. Employees sometimes disappear from their roles in the middle of the workday without any communication to the team, with no proper handover or clarity around ownership of responsibilities.

1.0
31 Mar 2026

Bazaar culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

The comp is reasonably good.

Cons

The company culture is strange. Drama at every turn, this company is a revolving door of employees with people constantly quitting, being fired or RIF-ed. The work environment is toxic.

3.0
12 Mar 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Making an impact in patient lives Great co workers and manager

Cons

Lots of travel Low pay

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