Genentech reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(3,717 total reviews)
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Ashley Magargee

83% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Genentech has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,717 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Genentech employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews
5.0
May 28, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company's focus is truly all about the patient, and the innovative science behind serving the patient's needs.

Cons

Can take awhile to figure out the landscape and how you fit in.

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Genentech Response
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Thanks for your positive thoughts. We are constantly striving to ensure our employees are inspired and engaged to do their best work every day to deliver their best to patients who are counting on us. As a large company, we surely have a community you can connect with! We have many groups and associations on campus to help elevate your networking, feel free to check them out on gWiz and we also have them listed on our "Community" tab here on our Glassdoor page.
5.0
May 27, 2016

Genentech...

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, working with smart and motivated people, opportunities for growth and breadth. Really appreciate the benefits granted.

Cons

Hierarchy, some sr. leaders are more inwardly focused.

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