Poor science, bad management - Anonymous employee Syngenta Employee Review

1.0
Mar 19, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

It's a well-known company with positions available world-wide.

Cons

The management of the company is poor at best, abusive of their employees at worst. Don't expect to practice high-level science. The management won't be able to understand, and ideas will be rejected out of hand.

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Cons

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Cons

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