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3.8
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3.8
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Recognition & Support
3.7
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Parexel was founded with an aim to enhance the world’s health by delivering biopharmaceutical services that help clients to transform scientific discoveries into new treatments. Everything from company’s global regulatory expertise, integrated eClinical technologies, advanced commercialization services, to Phase I-IV clinical research work together smoothly and cost-effectively from beginning to the end. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts and in Durham, North Carolina, Parexel provides comprehensive drug development capabilities to the CRO worldwide and serve clients in more than 100 countries worldwide. Almost 20,000 employees of Parexel are united by one simple fact to serve the people with heart. Besides Parexel in collaboration with Chitkara University has launched a two-year M.Sc program in Pharmacovigilance & Clinical research. The company has been recognized as a top contract research organization (CRO) in the ISR CRO Quality Benchmarking report (Phase II-III providers) and the CenterWatch Global Clinical Trial Site Relationship Benchmark Survey.

Company - Public
$2B to $5B
Large
Multiple locations
Scientific Research & Development Firms
1982

Departments

What departments PAREXEL employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation30.6%
Management - Other20.9%
Computer / IT18.7%
Natural Sciences Managers10.9%
Heathcare - Other9.4%
Health Services Managers3.8%
Scientists2.8%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do PAREXEL employees have before joining?
Years of experience at PAREXEL: Newcomers: 16%, Experiencers: 16%, Experts: 22%, Veterans: 46%. PAREXEL employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did PAREXEL employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before PAREXEL: Covance, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK LLP. Typical PAREXEL employees have worked at Covance.
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Covance
GlaxoSmithKline
GSK LLP

Professional Growth

What industries did PAREXEL employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of PAREXEL: Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, General Hospitals, Scientific Research & Development Firms, Computer Systems Design Companies, Outpatient Care Centers. PAREXEL employees most likely come from a Pharmaceutical Manufacturers industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did PAREXEL employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at PAREXEL: Small: 26%, Medium: 13%, Large: 61%. Most PAREXEL employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at PAREXEL study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at PAREXEL study?
North Carolina State University
Northeastern University
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at PAREXEL?
Time employed at PAREXEL: <1: 10%, 1-3: 27%, 4-8: 44%, 9-13: 13%, 14-20: 5%, 20+: 1%. Most PAREXEL employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does PAREXEL rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at PAREXEL: 46.6% Male and 53.4% Female. Age ratio at PAREXEL: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 25%, 31-40: 38%, 41-50: 25%, 51-60: 9%, 60+: 3%. PAREXEL rates - 8.4% more female than the industry average. Most PAREXEL employees are 31-40, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does PAREXEL rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at PAREXEL: very high. PAREXEL ranks very high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do PAREXEL employees go on to work at?
Future employers of PAREXEL: Covance, ICON plc, INC Research, inVentiv Health, IQVIA. People who work at PAREXEL most typically go on to work for the Covance.
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Covance
ICON plc
INC Research
inVentiv Health
IQVIA