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Cubist Pharmaceuticals

Number of employees in region: 396

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Website: www.cubist.com
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Cubist Celebrates Expansion - September 8, 2010 - Cubist President & CEO Mike Bonney, Cubist EVP & Chief Operating Officer Rob Perez, and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick prepare to sign the I-beam symbolizing Cubist’s expansion of its Lexington R&D facility.

About Cubist Pharmaceuticals

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products that address unmet medical needs in the acute care environment.

What the employees say:

I love my job because...

I like the work I do and I love the people at Cubist. I also appreciate the flexibility.

What excites you about the direction this organization is taking?

The fact the leaders/stakeholders have chosen to build Cubist and not sell out to big pharma. I also think it's exciting that we are growing/hiring in a time that other companies are downsizing.

What makes you feel appreciated at this organization?

Top level communications to all Cubist employees via All-employee meetings, intranet, leadership blogs and their genuine attempt to offer us a differentiated work environment that fosters a sense of…

What makes you feel appreciated at this organization?

Everything from the little things (Ice Cream truck on Mondays) to the bigger things (recognition rewards and emphasis on work/life balance).

What impresses you most about senior management's understanding of what is happening in this organization?

They interact with employees — and unbelieavable seem to know everyone's name...

I love my job because...

The whole package is great-interesting work that can help people, excellent benefits, flexible schedule, good coworkers, and talented leaders.

How does this organization help you to learn and grow?

I have the ability to attend seminars/lectures given by industry/medical experts who are brought into the company to provide information. Even though many are outside my area I am allowed to attend…

I love my job because...

I like the type of work I am involved in, I like the people I work with, There is work/life balance.

I love my job because...

Amazing co-workers throughout the organization; Manager and VP who care about the team members, both personally and professionally; Significant training and professional development opportunities;…

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