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“A nice place to work”

Pros:  “The facilities are nice the building is green. The commute is OK if you live in the East Bary and it is close to BART. The people are very nice and there are social…”

Cons:  “Sometimes upper management seems somewhat distant. It is a global company and has that big corporate feel most times. Due to the large size of Roche it lacks the…” – Full Review

“Good place to work great people”

Pros:  “People, work/life balance, clean environment, understanding manager, reasonable benefits, great people and good management team.”

Cons:  “Pay too many business units and not enough interaction between them especially when changes are being made.” – Full Review

“great benefits but nothing else”

Pros:  “really close knit community everyone works together to get the job done great benefits”

Cons:  “can't take days off without finding your own coverage there's a huge gap in communications trying to get a promotion is like pulling teeth not enough people to…” – Full Review

“Great company, especially if you are mobile.”

Pros:  “Great benefits for full time, many opportunities if you are willing and able to move.”

Cons:  “Opportunities are rare unless you are in one of the larger locations.” – Full Review

“Gilead is a good place to learn out of school”

Pros:  “The company is fast paced and results oriented Used to be very nimble, although size has effected Adaptive to new competitive threats and information”

Cons:  “Top down management that restricts creative talent Promotions are inconsistent and seem based on factors other than contribution Management does not appreciate…” – Full Review

“Different for each department”

Pros:  “time-tested company, great benefits, opportunities to learn everywhere.”

Cons:  “every department is different, with slightly or very different environments” – Full Review

“Excellent company with strong R & D and patient first commitment.”

Pros:  “Strength of R & D Investment in people Opportunity for personal growth Benefits”

Cons:  “Perceived expensive meds Partnership with Roche Legacy personnel” – Full Review

“good learning experience”

Pros:  “smart dedicated people who like working at the firm”

Cons:  “bureaucratic and slow moving at times” – Full Review