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Locations

Waltham,
Massachusetts

Our Presence in Massachusetts


The Greater Boston area has been home to our U.S. corporate office and research & development hub for our entire 35-year history. Nearly 600 employees work out of our newly built Waltham facility, which houses state-of-the-art research labs alongside our commercial, medical, executive and corporate functions in a space that fosters innovation and collaboration.  

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Community Matters 

Over the past 17 years, hundreds of Waltham-based employees have engaged in community service as part of Alkermes in Action, an employee-led effort to give back. These collective efforts bring our values to life in our community - something we are very proud of.

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Scientific Innovation

We’re pursuing the greatest opportunities to apply our deep neuroscience and medicinal chemistry expertise towards R&D that we believe can have the biggest impact on delivering important new medicines across a broad range of disorders affecting the brain. 

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Great Place to Work

Year after year, Alkermes has been recognized as an employer of choice in the life sciences industry. Learn about what makes our company a great place to work: our culture, values and people. Explore opportunities to join our team by viewing positions currently open for hire.

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Our Culture, Our People 


Hear from Waltham-based employees as they share their experiences and what they believe makes Alkermes a special place.

An Award-Winning Employer

Our company continues to be recognized nationally in the United States and in the state of Massachusetts. Visit our Awards & Recognition page to see the external awards and accolades that Alkermes has recently received.
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Best Large Workplace in BioPharma™ by Fortune Magazine 
We are honored to be recognized as a life sciences industry employer of choice.

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Top Places to Work in Massachusetts 
 
Alkermes was recognized by the Boston Globe among 175 companies across the state of Massachusetts. 

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Great Place to Work® Certification

Alkermes has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the United States in 2024 and 2025.



Learn more on our Awards & Recognition page

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After nearly four decades with most of our R&D and corporate employees based in Waltham, we’re proud of our Massachusetts roots and the contributions we’re making to further cement the area’s legacy of changing lives for the better.

Craig Hopkinson, M.D.
Executive Vice President, R&D and Chief Medical Officer

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All Locations

Click the images on the right to learn about our locations. The Alkermes U.S. corporate offices and R&D facility are located in Massachusetts. Our Global Headquarters is located in Ireland. Our GMP manufacturing facility is in Ohio.

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Massachusetts

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Ohio

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Ireland

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