ICON reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(5,294 total reviews)
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Barry Balfe

55% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

ICON has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 5,294 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ICON employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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1.0
Jan 18, 2016

not recommended

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

the office is located near the luas and there is a creche inside the same building which is very convenient for parents

Cons

management is clicky, managers hire and promote their friends and former colleagues. very poor HR management.

3.0
Jan 15, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Fantastic people to work with - Within consulting reasonable hours

Cons

- Not too much travel (and if so, only coach), but some people may count this as a plus - ICON P&MA does exactly that, pricing and market access. Don't expect much variety

3.0
Jan 15, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Benefits are better than most companies -Fairly autonomous -Great recent grad position (~0% experience needed) -Right position if want to become a CRA -Good work/life balance

Cons

-Limited training -Limited career progression unless want to be a CRA -Peak in learning new things after 6 months -Everyone has a different experience based on their project team/manager in their duties and the new skills they learn -Lower pay

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