The Buck Institute Culture | Comparably
An independent biomedical research institute devoted solely to research on aging and age-related disease. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
10
TOTAL
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131

The Buck Institute Company Culture

The Buck Institute Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.0/5
The Buck Institute's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Buck Institute CEO

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Eric Verdin The Buck Institute's CEO
Eric Verdin
71 /100

Diversity at The Buck Institute

Women at The Buck Institute

The Buck Institute 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

11

The Buck Institute employees are 11% more likely to recommend The Buck Institute as a great place to work

49%Promoters
13%Passives
38%Detractors

Working at The Buck Institute

Working at The Buck Institute is rated below average by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Buck Institute employees rate Outlook highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting The Buck Institute’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 30% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at The Buck Institute was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Buck Institute

C-

Overall Company Culture at The Buck Institute is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
35%

The Buck Institute ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

The Buck Institute Employee Reviews

Out of 7 The Buck Institute employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From The Buck Institute Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Friendly, professional, no surprises, engaging
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The purpose of the institute
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Cutting edge, engaged and genuinely supportative

The Buck Institute Company Information

The Buck Institute Company Overview

An independent biomedical research institute devoted solely to research on aging and age-related disease.

The Buck Institute Mission, Vision & Values

The Buck Institute Mission Statement

Everything we do revolves around our commitment to helping people live better longer.

The Buck Institute Vision Statement

Forging new directions in research on aging

The Buck Institute Values

  • Innovation
  • Research & development
  • Responsibility
Headquarter8001 Redwood Blvd
Novato, CA
United States of America
Websitethebuck.org/
Founding Date1986
Tel(415) 209-2000

The Buck Institute Employees

10 employees at The Buck Institute have reviewed The Buck Institute 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 10 The Buck Institute employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Buck Institute are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at The Buck Institute, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Buck Institute are generally satisfied with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at The Buck Institute are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Buck Institute believe the environment at The Buck Institute is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Buck Institute is bureaucratic.

Overall, the employees at The Buck Institute are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining The Buck Institute - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.

The Buck Institute KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no The Buck Institute employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand The Buck Institute's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Buck Institute CEO & Leadership

The Buck Institute CEO - Eric Verdin

Eric Verdin The Buck Institute's CEO
71 /100

Eric’s approval rate is just above average, putting Eric in the Top 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 50% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Eric Verdin is well regarded by employees for the Outlook The Buck Institute offers, and ranks among the Top 20% of CEOs by employees in that category. With Eric’s leadership, The Buck Institute employee respondents are most happy about their Outlook and Manager. Eric was rated slightly below average for Compensation.

The Buck Institute Leadership

The The Buck Institute Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Eric Verdin, Vice President, Business Development & Technology Advancement Remy Gross, and Vice President Human Resources Danielle Herrerias

  • Eric Verdin  CEO / President

    Eric Verdin CEO / President

    Eric Verdin serves as the CEO / President of The Buck Institute.

  • Remy Gross Vice President, Business Development & Technology Advancement

    Remy Gross serves as the Vice President, Business Development & Technology Advancement of The Buck Institute.

  • Danielle Herrerias Vice President Human Resources

    Danielle Herrerias serves as the Vice President Human Resources of The Buck Institute.

  • Meagan Moore Chief Administrative Officer

    Meagan Moore serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of The Buck Institute.

  • Brian Weele Vice President, Chief Philanthropic Officer

    Brian Weele serves as the Vice President, Chief Philanthropic Officer of The Buck Institute.

  • Nancy Derr V.P., Finance & Chief Financial Officer

    Nancy Derr serves as the V.P., Finance & Chief Financial Officer of The Buck Institute.

  • Christopher Sickels Chief Development Officer

    Christopher Sickels serves as the Chief Development Officer of The Buck Institute.

The Buck Institute Salaries

How much does The Buck Institute pay?

How much do people at The Buck Institute get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Buck Institute is $131,803, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $153,053, or $73 per hour.

At The Buck Institute, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $305,521 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,711 annually. Average The Buck Institute salaries by department include: Engineering at $148,539, HR at $115,560, Customer Support at $77,804, and Operations at $118,086. Half of The Buck Institute salaries are above $153,053.

4 employees at The Buck Institute rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings) while 4 employees at The Buck Institute rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$81k
$81k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$116k
$116k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$152k
$152k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$218k
$218k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$291k
$291k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$370k
$370k100th Percentile
$131,803*
Average Compensation
$153,053*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

The Buck Institute Salaries by Department

Explore The Buck Institute Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at The Buck Institute

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Buck Institute across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

The Buck Institute Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

The Buck Institute PTO

The Buck Institute's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. The Buck Institute's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo100%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Buck Institute Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, The Buck Institute applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

2
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (2 out of 2)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 2)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 2)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let The Buck Institute Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in The Buck Institute on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Business Development
100%

Candidates By Location

Novato
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Buck Institute

What is The Buck Institute address?

The Buck Institute location is at 8001 Redwood Blvd

Who is the CEO of The Buck Institute?

The Buck Institute CEO is Eric Verdin, their score by employees is 71

What is The Buck Institute eNPS?

The eNPS for The Buck Institute is 11

What is the salary for Lead Engineer in The Buck Institute?

Lead Engineer average salary in the US is 161k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in The Buck Institute?

The average salaries for Customer Support in The Buck Institute is 78k

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