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    Working at Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre

    3.47 ratings in total
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    43%
    Rate salary as high or average
    57%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends
    Work/Life balance
    4.3(7 ratings)
    Career development
    3.3(7 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.1(7 ratings)
    Management
    3.1(7 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.1(7 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    3.8(5 ratings)
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    4.0
    Assistant Laboratory Manager
    Apr 2026
    Kota Damansara Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Supportive workplace with strong growth and learning opportunities
    The good thingsI enjoy working in this organization due to its supportive and collaborative environment. The company encourages continuous learning and provides opportunities for training and professional development. Management is approachable, and the workplace fosters growth, innovation, and teamwork.
    The challengesThe genomics division has significant potential for expansion, but further strategic focus and investment are needed to fully realize its value. At present, resources and commercial efforts could be strengthened to support its long-term growth.
    4.0
    Executive
    Apr 2026
    Kota Damansara Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Nice starting point for fresh
    The good thingsI’ve enjoyed working in a team where colleagues have good relationships with one another. There are generally no major issues, and the work environment feels cooperative and positive.
    The challengesThere seems to be a lack of clarity or communication from management, which makes it difficult to fully align with their expectations and decisions.
    4.0
    Executive
    Apr 2026
    Kota Damansara Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Overall, Supportive culture and great colleagues, but leadership and communication need improvement.
    The good thingsGreat colleagues with a strong team spirit, everyone is supportive and easy to collaborate with. Staff engagement is well-executed, with fun and meaningful activities that genuinely boost morale. The office environment is a big plus, a modern, well-designed building that’s comfortable and conducive for productivity.
    The challengesAs the organization is currently under new management, there are limited long-tenured leaders to refer to for guidance, which can sometimes affect continuity and decision-making. The team size is relatively small, so resources can feel limited and workload distribution may not always be optimal.
    5.0
    Business Development Role
    May 2024
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Good place to learn the skill and knowledge
    The good thingsmanagement OK friendly colleagues work life balance
    The challengeshigh turnover in the company
    1 person found this helpful
    1.0
    Business Development Role
    May 2024
    Kota Damansara Selangor1 to 2 years in the role
    Join at your own risk
    The good things- Have junk food and drinks in office - Free parking around office area (but in the sun) - Friendly colleagues in general - Clean and safe work environment - Can learn more as may need to do work outside your job scope
    The challenges- Top management is hot tempered and shout four-lettered words at staff on little things, making work environment very stressful and scary. - If work full days on Saturday and Sunday, no replacement/compensation and must work on Monday. - Food and public transport are far (need to travel at least 500 meters for food). - Staff turnover is high.
    7 people found this helpful
    3.0
    Systems and Support Officer
    Dec 2023
    Kota Damansara SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    average
    The good thingsteam work and communication between colleague
    The challengeslack of guidance from superior
    3.0
    Executive
    Jun 2022
    Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Good and Fast Growing Company
    The good thingsThe technology, the office landscape, and lots of interesting projects. Most people are kind and nice but we just to be careful because what we see is not what it is.
    The challengesI am happy with my job and the people around me. Red flags are the salary, less reward and recognition, and there are few toxic people how has severely affect my mental health.
    4 people found this helpful
    4.0
    Executive
    Sep 2016
    current employee
    Great place to work and start off.
    The good things- work had from 8.30 to 5.30 and the rest of the day is all yours. - Rarely brings home work and hardly ever disturbed on weekends. - Great working environment, quite open and pretty open door. - Bosses are flexible as long as the job is done. - Pioneering projects, if you come from a science background great place to learn. - Not much hierarchical barriers here.
    The challenges- Sometimes the bosses aren't as communicative as we would like them to be. - Being a small company you are at times expected to play other roles besides your own.
    2 people found this helpful
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