Centenary Institute
    (10 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Science & Research

    Specialities

    Biomedical AI, Cancer Innovations, Cardiovascular Research, Healthy Ageing, Infection & Immunity, Inflammation, Rare Diseases & Gene Therapy

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Camperdown, NSW
    We research what causes diseases to develop new diagnostics, treatments and cures for some of the most deadly and debilitating diseases affecting society today. This desire to understand the very biology of disease lies at the core of what we do. Once we find out what has gone wrong, we can target these cells and molecules in the search for new treatments and cures.Our scientists are key to important discoveries made here in Australia that will improve the long-term health of all Australians. We are located in the heart of the Tech Central Precinct between the University of Sydney campus and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, and within a short distance of UTS.

    Our mission statement

    We are at the forefront of medical research, solving the greatest health problems facing our community.

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    What’s it like working at Centenary Institute?

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    Employees at Centenary Institute appreciate several aspects of their workplace, including the free coffee facilities on level 6 and the collaborative, friendly work environment that offers opportunities for skill development. The location between Sydney University and RPA Hospital is also seen as advantageous.

    However, there are some areas that present challenges, including concerns about management practices and commercial experience. The compensation is noted to be lower compared to university positions, and the building infrastructure and facilities management require improvement.

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    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Reserch services
    Sep 2025
    Camperdown NSW 2050Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Culture has improved greatly in past few years
    The good thingsAutonomy and freedom to change whatever is not working. Free coffee.
    The challengesBuilding is a bit run down.
    1.0
    Animal house
    Jul 2023
    Camperdown NSW 20501 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Don't work here
    The good thingsThere's a free coffee machine
    The challengesTerrible culture, corporate greed (for a not-for profit), management that doesn't care
    1.0
    Postdoctoral Research Officer
    Jun 2019
    worse experience in my life
    The good thingsfree coffee in level 6
    The challengesterrible management, low salary, no support for staff,
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