R&D - Senior Scientist Alcon Employee Review

3.0
Jul 20, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Reasonable compensation for the scientist/ engineer; good long term retirement benefits (if you survive); ok working environment; well funded for company research/ projects.

Cons

Opportunities for growth limited; tight raises; got to get in the upper management circles to get the great benefits and compensation packages

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5.0
May 21, 2026
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Pros

Benefits, Work Life balance and culture

Cons

Slow product development cycles and consequently growth

4.0
Jun 11, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Stable company with people that want to make a difference. Great place to learn about manufacturing practices.

Cons

No clear job roles and the company tries to squeeze work out of lower level engineers.

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