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      CERN reviews

      4.4

      91% would recommend to a friend

      (856 total reviews)
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      Fabiola Gianotti

      91% approve of CEO

      59% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.5

      Culture & values

      4.5

      Diversity & inclusion

      4.5

      Work/Life balance

      4.3

      Compensation and benefits

      3.9

      Senior management

      3.7

      Career opportunities

      CERN has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 856 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The CERN employee rating is 21% above average for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

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      856 reviews
      5.0
      Oct 2, 2019

      Excellent research environment

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Very motivating work environment, Very skilled people in any department. An excellent place to start a career and learn.

      Cons

      Like every large organization, decisions at CERN can be a slow and management inefficient. There is a also a big gap in term of job safety and salary between IC (permanent staff contract) and others.

      5.0
      Oct 1, 2019

      Do not miss this opportunity.

      Administrative student
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Friendly, international environment, paid contract for interns, students, fellows, opportunity for development

      Cons

      Takes time to be familiar with the organization

      5.0
      Sep 26, 2019

      CERN

      Java developer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      working hours, flexibility, technical growth

      Cons

      politics, lost in the crowd

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