Ionis ranked #1 on Science’s Top Employers list
Key Highlights
- ➤Ionis ranked #1 on Science’s 2026 Top Employers list, up from #2 last year
- ➤Survey drew approximately 5,100 responses rating biotech and pharmaceutical employers
- ➤Ionis recognized for innovation, talented employees and values-based culture
Expert Statements
Brett P. Monia, Chief executive officer of Ionis Pharmaceuticals
“Being recognized as the #1 top employer by Science in only our second year of eligibility is a testament to the extraordinary people at Ionis who drive our innovative science forward”
Brett P. Monia, Chief executive officer of Ionis Pharmaceuticals
“United by a patient-centric purpose, we are proud to foster a unique culture where our people can be at their best as they advance groundbreaking medicines for people living with serious diseases”
Eric Swayze, Executive vice president, research, Ionis Pharmaceuticals
“Since Ionis was founded more than three decades ago, curiosity and courage have defined how we push the boundaries of science”
Eric Swayze, Executive vice president, research, Ionis Pharmaceuticals
“Our culture encourages people to ask difficult questions, challenge conventional thinking and listen and learn from one another”
Eric Swayze, Executive vice president, research, Ionis Pharmaceuticals
“This freedom to explore, which is rooted in mutual respect and collaboration, is what attracts top talent and makes Ionis an empowering place to do meaningful work for patients in need”
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that the company was named the top employer to work for by Science in its annual Top Employers survey of the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Rising from #2 last year to #1, Ionis was recognized for its industry-leading innovation, talented employees and strong values-based culture.
“Being recognized as the #1 top employer by Science in only our second year of eligibility is a testament to the extraordinary people at Ionis who drive our innovative science forward,” said Brett P. Monia, Ph.D., chief executive officer, Ionis. “United by a patient-centric purpose, we are proud to foster a unique culture where our people can be at their best as they advance groundbreaking medicines for people living with serious diseases.”
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