Best Large Workplaces in Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

Health care has always been an integral industry yet never ceases undergoing changes. While digital technology and A.I. will continue to revolutionize health care and biopharma companies, employees will need to feel fulfilled in their roles. Therefore, health care and biopharma companies must walk the line between embracing innovation and valuing the individuals who show up to work every day. Great Place to Work polled thousands of employees in the health care and biopharma industries to get an idea of what exactly makes their health care companies the best places to work for. Read on to see what they have to say. See also: The 40 Best Workplaces in Health Care This ranking, compiled by Fortune research partner Great Place to work, was finalized prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and does not reflect the companies' roles or responses in addressing the spread of the coronavirus.

METHODOLOGY

The Top Ten

Genentech

NEW

Biotechnology

Employees say: “Genentech is an inclusive and diverse place. Allows me to bring my whole self to work and sees my true value. Applauses me in public and gives me opportunities at every step regardless of how new I am to this organization.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Novo Nordisk

NEW

Pharmaceuticals

Employees say: “I have never worked for a company that values the thoughts of it's employees as much as this company. Novo Nordisk really listens to employees and makes changes where needed to improve employees' workplace experience.” Read Great Place to Work review .

AbbVie

NEW

Biotechnology

Employees say: “I love working at AbbVie! There's a focus on continuous improvement, both in process and in talent. I feel supported in my career growth through leadership trainings, education reimbursement and exciting opportunities to stretch my skills on the job.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Horizon Therapeutics

NEW

Pharmaceuticals

Employees say: “From the top down Horizon cares about who you are both personally and professionally. From day one I felt I was making an impact, and individuals no matter what role they held were genuinely interested in the work I do.” Read Great Place to Work review .

United Therapeutics

NEW

Employees say: “I love everything here! Working at United Therapeutics is unlike working anywhere else. Employees are appreciated, looked after, given amazing benefits, and we have opportunities to grow in our careers.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Acorda Therapeutics

NEW

Employees say: “Our CEO leads with compassion and integrity. He is not afraid to be honest about the state of our business and he communicates all news whether good or bad. He also always lays a clear path forward when we experience setbacks.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Exact Sciences

NEW

Biotechnology

Employees say: “The CEO and his executive team take just as much care of their employees as they do for customers, which is unheard of! As an employee our voices not only matter but actually make a difference.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Harmony Biosciences, LLC

NEW

Biotechnology

Employees say: “Harmony Biosciences is true to its core values, maintains a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture We recognize achievements and incorporates "fun" into its way of working.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Accent Therapeutics, Inc.

NEW

Biotechnology

Employees say: “The leadership here is empathetic, transparent, passionate about the company and helping patients. They’ve built a truly special organization full of committed, smart, and fun people.” Read Great Place to Work review .

Boston Pharmaceuticals

NEW

Pharmaceuticals

Employees say: “We laugh a lot even though we work hard. Its a very unique and a fun place to work, filled with a tremendous sense of focus and mission.” Read Great Place to Work review .