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For over 60 years, Taconic Biosciences has supplied the highest quality laboratory animal models and related services to the biomedical research community. read more
Taconic Biosciences Company Culture
Taconic Biosciences Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.3/5
Taconic Biosciences' Overall Culture is rated F
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Meetings
DGender
DOutlook
D-Team
D-eNPS
D-Taconic Biosciences CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Bob Rosenthal
43 /100
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Diversity at Taconic Biosciences
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F
Diverse employees at Taconic Biosciences have rated Environment, Work Culture, and Meetings as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Taconic Biosciences
Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D
Women at Taconic Biosciences have rated Meetings, Environment, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored
Taconic Biosciences eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-72
Taconic Biosciences employees are -72% more likely to recommend Taconic Biosciences as a great place to work
| 9% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 10% | Passives |
| 81% | Detractors |
Working at Taconic Biosciences
Working at Taconic Biosciences is rated below average by 27 employees, across various culture dimensions. Taconic Biosciences employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Taconic Biosciences’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in Pittsfield, MA. See below in detail how working at Taconic Biosciences was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Taconic Biosciences
F
Overall Company Culture at Taconic Biosciences is rated F
Last updated months ago
Bottom
5%
Taconic Biosciences ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Taconic Biosciences Employee Reviews
Out of 26 Taconic Biosciences employee reviews, 76% were positive. The remaining 24% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Taconic Biosciences improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 76% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 24% |
Positive Reviews From Taconic Biosciences Employees
- What did you like most about the interview process?It was a smooth, structured process. I moved quickly once expectations were discussed.
- What makes you most happy at work?i know im making money
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?we can joke around and not get butthurt
Constructive Feedback From Taconic Biosciences Employees
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Restructure upper management to an effective team that has obtainable revenue goals.
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Sales territory has been changed 3 times in the last 12 months. Different ineffective sales strategies are implemented during slow times in the industry, compounding the stress related to achieving overinflated quotas. Sales comp plan modified 5-6 times in last 13 months
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Forecasting - Market analysis. Focus and sales strategy.
Taconic Biosciences Company Information
Taconic Biosciences Company Overview
For over 60 years, Taconic Biosciences has supplied the highest quality laboratory animal models and related services to the biomedical research community.
Taconic Biosciences was founded in 1952 and its current CEO is Bob Rosenthal. Since its inception 74 years ago, Taconic Biosciences has grown to 750 employees.
Taconic Biosciences Mission, Vision & Values
Taconic Biosciences Mission Statement
To help accelerate discoveries for prevention and treatment of disease.
Taconic Biosciences Vision Statement
Accelerating advancements in human health by modeling life.
Taconic Biosciences Values
- Collaboration
- Respect and compassion
- Do the right thing
- “Can do” attitude
- Always do your best
- Bias for action
| Headquarter | 1 Discovery Drive, Suite 304 Rensselaer, NY 12144 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.taconic.com |
| Founding Date | 1952 |
| Tel | 1(888) 822-6642 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.taconic.com/about-us/careers/ |
| Social Sites |
Taconic Biosciences Competitors
Taconic Biosciences competitors include Instem and Foundation Medicine. Taconic Biosciences ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Taconic Biosciences compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Taconic Biosciences Employees
Taconic Biosciences has 750 employees. 27 employees at Taconic Biosciences have reviewed Taconic Biosciences across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 27 Taconic Biosciences employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Taconic Biosciences are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Taconic Biosciences, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Taconic Biosciences are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 27 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Taconic Biosciences are effective, and half of them look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Taconic Biosciences believe the environment at Taconic Biosciences is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Taconic Biosciences is bureaucratic. About 47% of the employees at Taconic Biosciences work 8 hours or less, while 12% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Taconic Biosciences are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Taconic Biosciences - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Taconic Biosciences is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Taconic Biosciences employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Taconic Biosciences KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Taconic Biosciences employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Taconic Biosciences' KPIs and OKRs.
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Taconic Biosciences CEO & Leadership
Taconic Biosciences CEO - Bob Rosenthal
43 /100
Taconic Biosciences’s CEO Bob Rosenthal started in this role in 2014. Bob’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Bob in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Pittsfield, MA. Bob Rosenthal’s employees rank Taconic Biosciences in the Bottom 20% for Meetings, in the Bottom 10% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 10% for Team. Rosenthal is generally unpopular with Taconic Biosciences employees, but ranks especially low with Male employees, and by employees with Over 10 Years experience and employees in the Admin department. However, employees in the Operations department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Taconic Biosciences’s competitors, Bob Rosenthal ranks below both Foundation Medicine CEO Dan Malarek and Instem CEO Phil Reason.
Taconic Biosciences Leadership
The Taconic Biosciences Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Bob Rosenthal, Sr. Vice President, Operations Patrick Laverty, and Director Frederic Marx
Bob Rosenthal CEO / President
Dr. Robert J. Rosenthal has more than 30 years of experience relating to companies involved in the development of... read more
Patrick Laverty Sr. Vice President, Operations
Patrick Laverty serves as the Sr. Vice President, Operations of Taconic Biosciences.
Frederic Marx Director
Frederic Marx serves as the Director of Taconic Biosciences. Frederic started at Taconic Biosciences in March of 2017.... read more
Gretchen Rice Vice President and General Counsel
Gretchen Rice serves as the Vice President and General Counsel of Taconic Biosciences.
Stephanie Hartman Vice President Quality Assurance
Stephanie Hartman serves as the Vice President Quality Assurance of Taconic Biosciences. Stephanie started at Taconic... read more
John DelliSanti Sr. Vice President of Global Sales and Service
John DelliSanti serves as the Sr. Vice President of Global Sales and Service of Taconic Biosciences. John currently... read more
Tom McCarthy Vice President
Tom McCarthy serves as the Vice President of Taconic Biosciences. Tom currently resides in the Albany, New York Area.
Nick Mitropoulos Vice President Financial Planning and Analysis
Nick Mitropoulos serves as the Vice President Financial Planning and Analysis of Taconic Biosciences. Nick currently... read more
Donna Gulezian Vice President Global Business Development
Donna Gulezian serves as the Vice President Global Business Development of Taconic Biosciences. Donna currently resides... read more
Taconic Biosciences Salaries
How much does Taconic Biosciences pay?
How much do people at Taconic Biosciences get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Taconic Biosciences is $111,953, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $110,655, or $53 per hour.
At Taconic Biosciences, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $216,547 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,544 annually. Average Taconic Biosciences salaries by department include: Engineering at $129,983, Admin at $54,791, Business Development at $94,230, and Design at $99,335. Half of Taconic Biosciences salaries are above $110,655.
19 employees at Taconic Biosciences rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 55 ratings) while 18 employees at Taconic Biosciences rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 18 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $65k | $65k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $86k | $86k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $110k | $110k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $159k | $159k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $194k | $194k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $254k | $254k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $263k | $263k | 100th Percentile |
$111,953*
Average Compensation
$110,655*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Taconic Biosciences Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Taconic Biosciences
Diverse employees at Taconic Biosciences score the company 33/100 across various culture categories, placing Taconic Biosciences in the Bottom 5% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Taconic Biosciences across various culture dimensions.
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Taconic Biosciences Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Gym Membership / Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Office Perks
- Company Social Outings
Taconic Biosciences PTO
Taconic Biosciences PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.
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Taconic Biosciences Careers
Taconic Biosciences Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Taconic Biosciences applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Taconic Biosciences has a total of 750 employees
1
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
- 0% Denied ( out of 1)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let Taconic Biosciences Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Taconic Biosciences on Comparably
Candidates By Department
IT | 33% | |
|---|---|---|
Business Development | 33% | |
All Industries | 33% |
Candidates By Location
Pittsfield | 33% | |
|---|---|---|
Amsterdam | 33% | |
Binghamton | 33% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Taconic Biosciences
What is Taconic Biosciences address?
Taconic Biosciences location is at 1 Discovery Drive, Suite 304
Who is the CEO of Taconic Biosciences?
Taconic Biosciences CEO is Bob Rosenthal, their score by employees is 43
What is Taconic Biosciences eNPS?
The eNPS for Taconic Biosciences is -72
What is the salary for Business Analyst in Taconic Biosciences?
Business Analyst average salary in the US is 79k
What are the salaries in the Marketing in Taconic Biosciences?
The average salaries for Marketing in Taconic Biosciences is 100k
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