Boehringer Ingelheim Ranked 9th by Science Careers Magazine as a Top Employer

October 25^th, 2013, Ridgefield, CT: Boehringer Ingelheim has been recognized by Science Careers magazine for the ninth consecutive year as one of the most esteemed companies to work for in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The company was ranked 9th out of 20 for its exceptional workplace environment. 

As one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, Boehringer Ingelheim is committed to improving lives and extends that guiding principle to our more than 9,000 U.S. employees. In addition to creating a positive workplace environment, Boehringer Ingelheim fosters a culture where our employees are encouraged to maintain a work-life balance, as it has been proven to bring increased passion and commitment to their work.

"It’s a tremendous honor to be ranked so well for a ninth year in a row. We owe our company’s success to our people and we invest in them accordingly. It is rewarding when this is recognized by a third party. We will continue to do everything we can to maintain this sentiment from our team," said Dr. James Baxter, Senior Vice President of Development at Boehringer Ingelheim.

Science Careers' annual Top Employers Survey was distributed to employees in the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, and associated businesses in order to determine the 20 best employers across the following categories: “innovative leader in the industry”; “treats employees with respect”; “is socially responsible”; “has loyal employees”; “does important, quality research”; and “makes changes needed”.

“Our company mantra, ‘More Health’ not only guides the work we do for our patients but also how we treat our employees. We want our team to be happy and rewarded at work each day.” Baxter said.