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Aventis Pharmaceuticals

Aventis Pharmaceuticals produces medications for cardiology, oncology, anti-infectives, arthritis, allergy and respiratory, diabetes etc. Here are the company's employment and diversity statements.

Locations:


With headquarters in Bridgewater N.J., Aventis Pharmaceuticals operates facilitates throughout the U.S.


Industry:


Pharmaceutical


Company Overview:


Aventis Pharmaceuticals is the U.S. subsidiary of Aventis Pharma, the pharmaceutical arm of Europe's Aventis. The company develops, manufactures, and markets pharmaceutical products, and provides U.S. marketing for drugs developed by its parent.


Typical Jobs:


Administrative and Finance Staff
Industrial Operations
Medical Affairs
Research and Development
Sales and Marketing


Typical College Majors Targeted:


All Sciences
Engineering
Finance
Pharmacology
Computers


Contact Information:


Send resumes to: Susanne.Jenner@aventis.com

Toll-free telephone: 800-981-2491


Employee Benefits:


401(k) With Company Match
Profit Sharing Company Contribution
Retirement Health Savings Account
Competitive Medical/dental Plans
Short-and Long-term Disability Plans
Life and Accident Insurance
Pre-tax Reimbursement Accounts
Four weeks' Vacation/14 Holidays
Alternative Work Schedules
Child/elder Care Resources
Tuition Assistance and Scholarships
Legal Expense Assistance Plan
Adoption Assistance
Credit Union
Reduced Mortgage Fees
Generous Relocation Support


Diversity/disability Policy:


Those who work at Aventis Pharmaceuticals are known as associates, signifying the mutual respect and sense of ownership that are part of the company's culture.

At Aventis, everyone can make a difference -- from day one. Aventis believes that valuing the diversity of associates enables each person to achieve the highest level of personal success and make the greatest contribution to the organization.

Ongoing support of diversity among associates is one way that Aventis expresses its corporate values and brings the company the exceptional range of talent needed to compete.

Aventis associates organize many diversity events and activities such as Lunch-N-Learns, where the topics are as varied as the "Underground Railroad," "Sexual Orientation Issues in the Workplace," "Hispanic Art" and "Working With People Who Have Disabilities."

Celebrations of and respect for diversity are incorporated into the workplace at Aventis every day. As you walk through Aventis hallways, you will see people from a multitude of ethnic, national, and geographic backgrounds, some wearing head coverings and ethnic clothing in the office. Enjoy displayed art from around the world and bulletin boards highlighting significant cultural events. You may choose to sample a wide variety of cuisines in the company cafeterias. And, as an Aventis associate, you will interact with persons who differ in professional and personal maturity by several generations, and you have an opportunity to learn from one another. The many facets of diversity found at Aventis signify the company's efforts to be an employer of choice.


Corporate Website:


http://www.aventis.com



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