Cytokinetics Reviews

3.0

40% would recommend to a friend

(63 total reviews)
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Robert I. Blum

61% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Cytokinetics has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 63 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cytokinetics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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63 reviews
5.0
14 Apr 2025

Genuine culture & leadership, exciting time

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Refreshing stability in an industry that's experiencing lots of volatility. Leadership really cares about upholding the company values. Beautiful South San Francisco office. Well-funded and lots of excitement about the future.

Cons

HQ centric, start-up feel in certain practices (including the growing pains)

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Cytokinetics Response
1y
We’re glad you feel our leaders are champions of our culture and values. Our tenacity has empowered our culture with steadfast dedication to our mission for many years. And there aren’t growing gains without growing pains, which is all part of the experience.
5.0
11 Sept 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Work-Life Balance, Great Benefits, employee appreciation

Cons

There is no much cons to say here

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Cytokinetics Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad you appreciate our culture and benefits. We work hard to provide a positive and memorable experience, and your feedback affirms that we’re supporting our employees in a way that meets their needs.
5.0
26 Aug 2024

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Leadership, Mission, Values, Science, and Culture

Cons

None I can think of at this time

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Cytokinetics Response
1y
You truly captured all the elements of what makes us who we are. We are encouraged to know that these elements of who we are as a company have made a positive impact on your experience, and we are grateful for the employees like you who enjoy their time with us.
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