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3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(3,828 total reviews)
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Marc Casper

82% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

PPD has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,828 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PPD 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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4K reviews
1.0
Nov 23, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefit package is slightly better than most other CROs

Cons

Senior management avoid any accountability but reap the rewards of success Line management would not accept constructive feedback Discussions over career progression usually ended with dismissing comments Training is not rolled out well and serves as just another thing on the to do list

1.0
May 31, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay. Some offices have decent views.

Cons

Toxic culture of blame and back-stabbing. "Leadership" is sexist, racist privileged white males with over-inflated egos prone to temper tantrums. Very unprofessional.

3.0
Dec 28, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, work remotely, good compensation, good vacation time

Cons

Employees get caught between Client expectations that are out of scope and PPD’s unwillingness to acknowledge the time and service required to get the job done, ever changing systems, complex resource/ finance mgt system for projects

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