Does Inserm pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Inserm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Inserm. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Inserm?

62% of Inserm employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Inserm 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Inserm?

Ingénieur D'études (48) , PhD Student (42) , Postdoctoral Researcher (38) , Stagiaire (31) , Postdoctoral Fellow (30) , Chercheur postdoctoral (29) , Doctorant (29) , Ingénieur D' études (24) , Ingénieur De Recherche (20) , Chercheur Doctorant (17) , Chercheur post-doctorant (10) , Research Engineer (10) , Chef De Projet (9) , Assistant Ingénieur (8) , Attaché De Recherche Clinique (8)

What are the pros of working at Inserm according to real employee reviews?

"Great colleagues with good ambiance" ((in 6 reviews)); "people are nice" ((in 6 reviews)); "Freedom of research and good training" ((in 5 reviews)); "good team and good connexions" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Inserm according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries and difficult to move up in academic careers." ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor management and general organisation" ((in 9 reviews)); "mostly short term contracts (CDD) slightly low pay" ((in 9 reviews)); "benefits are low" ((in 4 reviews)); "manque d'organisation et de communication" ((in 3 reviews))

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Inserm reviews

3.4

62% would recommend to a friend

(134 total reviews)

Yves Lévy

49% approve of CEO

20% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

2.7

Career opportunities

2.3

Compensation and benefits

Inserm has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 134 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Inserm employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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134 reviews

4.0

Jun 15, 2026

Good environment, but experience varies by team

Phd student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros but good environnement to work at

Cons

No cons, it depends of the team

3.0

Mar 3, 2026

PhD fellowship

Phd student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Research quality and high scientific level

Cons

Salary, research budget, institutional decisions

2.0

Dec 1, 2025

phd

Phd student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom interesting research medium talks

Cons

badly organised to many big egos so much internal politics

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