Description Ardea Biosciences is on a quest to cure the incurable disease. The biotechnology company discovers and develops therapies for the treatment of ailments such as HIV, cancer, gout, and inflammatory diseases. The company, which focuses on the development of small-molecule therapies (named as such because the molecular compounds weigh less than 1,000 Daltons), has drug candidates in clinical and preclinical stages of development. In addition to internal programs, Ardea Biosciences is pursuing new therapies through partnerships and licensing efforts.
Ardea Biosciences has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Ardea Biosciences employee rating is 28% above average for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).