Postdoctoral Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Genentech with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Postdoctoral Scientist roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Genentech overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Genentech as a Postdoctoral Scientist according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Presentation: 50%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Genentech
Interview
Was contacted directly by the hiring manager to have a short chat about the position, and was offered a formal interview, scheduled for a few weeks later. The interview consisted of a seminar (job talk) and a series of 1:1 interviews over the course of several days with people at varying levels in the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself. Why do you want to work here/leave academia? What ideas do you already have for the postdoc project?