Q: Does Bayer drug test?

Yes, Bayer drug tests. Bayer requires a pre-employment drug screening for all new hires prior to the onboarding process. After the final interview, candidates are given information on how to complete their drug screening, including the address of the testing lab and the type of test, and they must complete the test within the next 72 hours.

Q: Does Bayer hire felons?

It's unclear whether Bayer hires felons. From our research, we have found mixed reviews as to whether Bayer hires felons. Some reports from current or former employees say yes, while others say no.

Q: How old do you have to be to work at Bayer?

You have to be at least 18 years old to work at Bayer. This includes all entry-level and internship positions. Most positions at Bayer, however, require extensive educational training and industry experience. In fact, the median age for employees at Bayer is 38 years old.

Question 1

When was Bayer founded?

Accepted Answer

Bayer was founded in 1973.

Question 2

How many employees does Bayer have?

Accepted Answer

Bayer has 20,735 employees.

Question 3

How much money does Bayer make?

Accepted Answer

Bayer generates $17.0B in revenue.

Question 4

What industry is Bayer in?

Accepted Answer

Bayer is in the synthetic chemical manufacturing industry.

Question 5

What is Bayer's mission?

Accepted Answer

Bayer's mission statement is "To generating and delivering solutions in the field of healthcare and agriculture with the aim of improving peoples lives and addressing major societal challenges."

Question 6

What type of company is Bayer?

Accepted Answer

Bayer is a public company.

Question 7

Who are Bayer's competitors?

Accepted Answer

Bayer competitors include Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Gilead Sciences, Reckitt Benckiser, The Dow Chemical Company, Baxter International, Taminco Global Chemical Corporation, Abbott, Monsanto, SABIC Innovative Plastics, Beckman Coulter, Syngenta, Axalta, Kao Brands, Amgen, SC Johnson, Novelis, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Union Carbide.

Question 8

Who works at Bayer?

Accepted Answer

Philip Blake (Phil) (President/CEO)

Friedrich Bayer (Founder)

Question 9

Does Bayer drug test?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Bayer drug tests. Bayer requires a pre-employment drug screening for all new hires prior to the onboarding process. After the final interview, candidates are given information on how to complete their drug screening, including the address of the testing lab and the type of test, and they must complete the test within the next 72 hours.

Question 10

Does Bayer hire felons?

Accepted Answer

It's unclear whether Bayer hires felons. From our research, we have found mixed reviews as to whether Bayer hires felons. Some reports from current or former employees say yes, while others say no.

Question 11

How do you answer "why are you interested in working for Bayer?"

Accepted Answer

You answer "why are you interested in working for Bayer" by focusing on the company, which is one of the largest global pharmaceutical companies in the world, the company mission, and values, as well as on your own professional development.

Question 12

How do you write a cover letter for a job at Bayer?

Accepted Answer

You write a cover letter for a job at Bayer by focusing on your skills and experiences that best align with the job at hand and working for one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world.

Question 13

How old do you have to be to work at Bayer?

Accepted Answer

You have to be at least 18 years old to work at Bayer. This includes all entry-level and internship positions. Most positions at Bayer, however, require extensive educational training and industry experience. In fact, the median age for employees at Bayer is 38 years old.

Question 14

What benefits does Bayer offer?

Accepted Answer

Bayer offers comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness, paid time off, financial benefits, and employee perks.

A highlight of some of these benefits includes medical coverage, prescription drug reimbursement, dental coverage, vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, life insurance, a savings and retirement plan, a Bayer share award program, adoption assistance, and an education assistance program.

Question 15

What is the dress code at Bayer?

Accepted Answer

The dress code at Bayer is business casual for corporate and management positions and safety uniform for those working in the labs. For most labs, employees at Bayer dress in business casual with no jewelry and their hair tied back while at work. When inside the lab, they must put on a clean jumpsuit, gloves, and safety goggles.

Question 16

Who owns Bayer?

Accepted Answer

Bayer AG owns Bayer. The German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company is one of the largest in the world. Bayer focuses on pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds, and biotechnology products.

Rank	City	Job Count	Avg. Salary
1	Chesterfield, MO	31	$80,771
2	Kansas City, MO	7	$80,743
3	Saint Louis, MO	7	$80,809
4	Berkeley, CA	7	$97,505
5	Pittsburgh, PA	5	$83,285
6	Oxnard, CA	5	$95,835
7	Lubbock, TX	4	$81,392
8	Cambridge, MA	4	$92,798
9	Phoenix, AZ	3	$84,962
10	Woodland, CA	3	$97,076

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1	Bristol-Myers Squibb	$101,824	564
2	Gilead Sciences	$99,828	494
3	Amgen	$93,349	759
4	Merck	$90,328	1,198
5	Beckman Coulter	$77,445	87
6	Johnson & Johnson	$76,686	844
7	Abbott	$73,973	1,744
8	SC Johnson	$73,462	105
9	Kao Brands	$72,864	60
10	Reckitt Benckiser	$72,565	100

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