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Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Thermo Fisher Scientific reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(12,625 total reviews)
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Marc N. Casper

68% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Thermo Fisher Scientific has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 12,625 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Thermo Fisher Scientific employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmazeutika & Biotechnologie industry (3.5 stars).

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13K reviews
4.0
Apr 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Multinational Setup – Exposure to diverse markets, cultures, and global best practices. 2. Multiple Business Verticals – Provide excellent opportunities for career growth and internal mobility. 3. Competitive Compensation – Salary structure aligned with prevailing market standards.

Cons

1. Networking is essential. You need someone to champion your strengths within management; otherwise, your contributions may be overlooked. 2. The organisation is highly revenue‑driven, and quarter‑end as well as year‑end periods can be particularly stressful.

3.0
Apr 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Stable employment, Remote based position. Decent PTO and 6% 401k match (if you are grandfathered in)

Cons

New hire benefits are diminishing. Very low raises. They are chipping away at benefits each year.

1.0
Apr 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to work from home Good and helpful coworkers

Cons

The pay is not competitive. There is no room for advancement. High turnover within specific teams. The managers are inexperienced and have unrealistic expectations. Check out other pharmaceutical companies in the area.

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