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Janssen Research & Development Reviews
Updated Oct 11, 2017
Found 49 reviews
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Alex Gorsky
5 Ratings
Pros
"Makes an effort to promote work/life balance" (in 11 reviews)
"Great team, perfect atmosphere, and a very comfortable work environment" (in 5 reviews)
Cons
"Poor work-life balance in management roles but much better in non-management positions" (in 3 reviews)
"I find it a bit difficult to move around with in the company" (in 2 reviews)
"great company"
StarStarStarStarStarI worked at Janssen Research & Development full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Owner by j&j .pipeline better than most...many divisions
Cons
Lange company ...not responsive ti employee concerns...Many poor managers...
Janssen Research & Development2016-10-19"Slow and steady"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Janssen Research & Development full-time
Pros
The salary and benefits are decent. The people are nice.
Cons
Rigid boundaries in matrix organization. Conservative business approach. Unmotivated workers. Innovation comes from acquisitions; not generated internally.
Advice to Management
Greater cross-functional training opportunities.
Janssen Research & Development2017-10-11"Associate Director"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Janssen Research & Development full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Excellent co-worker. wonderful drive and creativity
Cons
rotating management can result in changing goals
Advice to Management
establish clear strategic goals
Janssen Research & Development2017-01-28"Training Ops"
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Approves of CEOI have been working at Janssen Research & Development
Pros
Good work life balance recognition
Cons
easier to get promotion when coming from outside
Janssen Research & Development2017-01-23- Helpful (1)
"Good and stable work but little room for growth"
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RecommendsNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Janssen Research & Development full-time for more than a year
Pros
Working remotely Flexible schedule Good managers Lots of people to ask questions of when your unsure The job itself is enjoyable
Cons
No room for growth Changes are constantly being made to established processes. This causes delays and confusion. There are no other issues.
Advice to Management
There needs to be a concerted effort to make sure people can grow in the company because right now it feels like a dead end
Janssen Research & Development2017-01-18 - Helpful (1)
"Working at Janssen (J&J)"
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Doesn't RecommendPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Janssen Research & Development full-time for more than a year
Pros
good pay and good benefits
Cons
convoluted reporting structure; lots of politics; few/minimal internal career opportunities; not a very collaborative environment
Advice to Management
Drop the politics and focus on your workforce again; employees need to feel welcome and appreciated; they want to know they matter
Janssen Research & Development2017-01-12 "Intern at Jannsen Pharmaceuticals"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Janssen Research & Development full-time for less than a year
Pros
good way to learn new things in Clinical Industry
Cons
No full time oppurtunity later
Janssen Research & Development2016-12-28"JNJ"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Janssen Research & Development full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Very collaborative and friendly environment.
Cons
Large company bureaucracy sometimes slows things down.
Advice to Management
None.
Janssen Research & Development2016-12-01"Biostatistician Intern"
StarStarStarStarStarI have been working at Janssen Research & Development
Pros
Great experience! Great work life balance!
Cons
I'm very satisfied with my internship.
Janssen Research & Development2016-10-17- Helpful (1)
"Excellent Company"
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RecommendsI worked at Janssen Research & Development full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
- Family friendly policies - Competitive salaries - Room to climb the ladder - Culture and values are the best I've found amongst big pharma companies
Cons
- Poor work-life balance in management roles but much better in non-management positions
Advice to Management
None
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