Employee Review
- Former Employee★★★★★
Great place to learn and grow
Feb 1, 2015 -RecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
From the moment I started on the Neurotechnology Research Team, it was a lot of fun and very dynamic. Some of the projects we worked on we're just awesome and constantly pushing the envelope of what's possible in new technology to understand the brain. No junk science. That was really important to me.
Cons
It's best to think of it as more of a start-up and a small business than a big medical device company. You do a lot of everything. Be ready to wear many hats and experiment in your role. Advice for Management: I just simply appreciate the environment they created as I learned a lot about the direction I want to take my career long term.
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Other Employee Reviews
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Fast-Paced Biotech Company
Feb 28, 2015 - Project Manager in Carlsbad, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Working at ABM provided me opportunity to gain skills in product development as well as neuroscience research. The CEO is an excellent leader who provides direction and welcomes input from employees at all levels. I was hired straight out of college as a Research Associate and was encouraged to take on responsibilities beyond the scope of my position that interested me both professionally and personally. The skills I developed working at ABM have directly contributed to my career progression.
Cons
ABM is a company with many interests and products, requiring it's employees to be able to manage diverse responsibilities simultaneously. Working for a small company requires you to take on large and small scale tasks.
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
I learn a lot from some good mentors and my talented co-workers.
Cons
Despite a few good ones, most of the management are people who seem unstable and act like control freaks. These managers are very toxic toward anyone who is below their position, as they want everything to be done the way they want. They are control freaks who want things to go according to their vision, despite their vision inefficient or nonsensical.
