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Ionis ranked #1 on Science’s Top Employers list

Key Takeaway: Ionis Pharmaceuticals has been named the top employer by Science in its annual survey, moving up from second place last year. The recognition highlights the company's commitment to innovation, talented workforce, and strong cultural values. This marks a significant achievement for Ionis in its second year of eligibility.

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  • Ranked #1 in Science's Top Employers list
  • Recognized for industry-leading innovation
  • Celebrated for a strong values-based culture

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CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 extr

Frequently Asked Questions

What ranking did Ionis achieve in the Science survey?

Ionis was ranked #1 in Science's Top Employers survey.

Why was Ionis recognized as a top employer?

Ionis was recognized for its innovation, talented employees, and strong culture.

How did Ionis's ranking change from last year?

Ionis rose from #2 last year to #1 this year.

Is this Ionis's first time being ranked?

No, this is Ionis's second year of eligibility for the ranking.

Last updated: Oct 22, 2026