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      Resting on laurels - Executive Editor PLOS Employee Review

      2.0
      25 Jan 2026
      Executive editor
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Salary and benefits were good

      Cons

      Very operationally focused; quality of scientific content low; internal processes slow and inefficient; priority on numbers over quality

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      PLOS Response
      3mo
      Thank you for taking the time to share your review. We really appreciate your feedback and will be sharing with key stakeholders as we continue to evolve at PLOS. Best wishes in your next adventure. PLOS Talent Acquisition

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      5.0
      26 Nov 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Ambitious and idealistic, so plenty of opportunities to contribute creatively.

      Cons

      Ambitions are sometimes too high.

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      PLOS Response
      5mo
      Hello- thank you very much for taking the time to write your review. We read and appreciate each one. I think your comment on ambitions is very interesting and I'll be sharing with leadership. Take care!
      4.0
      23 Nov 2025
      Eom
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Co-workers are great and hard working.

      Cons

      Opportunities for career advancement is limited on some teams.

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      PLOS Response
      5mo
      Thanks so much for your review. We appreciate your time and thoughtful feedback. We are currently working on career advancement initiatives and believe this should be a core focus as we go into 2026 and beyond.
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