Q&A With Genentech Employees
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How employees describe working at Genentech
quality of the medicine provided
Great environment, work ethic, teams values and benefits
Great place to work, good benefits
Healthcare benefit is quite fair
Faster decisions and letting the direct manager make decisions.
Review from IT Dept
What it's like to work at Genentech
- Genentech employees generally work 8.9 hrs a day
- Employees at Genentech report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Genentech have 2 meetings
- 87% of Genentech employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Genentech employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 60% of Genentech employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Genentech employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 81% of Genentech employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Genentech Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 73
What do you like best about the leadership team at Genentech?
Focus on mission
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better at Genentech?
less chit-chat
Is there an option to work part-time? If so, is it possible to qualify for health insurance and work part time?
What do employees at Genentech think about their benefits?
Genentech employees rate their overall benefits an A and most of them think the perks are Fantastic. 78% of Genentech employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get 15-20 days of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is less than $500/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Genentech?
61% of the same employees also feel like Genentech is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Genentech.
How are the managers at Genentech?
Genentech employees rate their manager an A- or 76/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (75%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Genentech?
Genentech employees rates their pay and overall compensation an A or 77/100. 70% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 88% of employees get raises every year.










