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
4.0
Jun 15, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. Friendly people. Company does care about employees.

Cons

Not the best pay grade. Seasoned employees are payed the same as new employees, sometimes less.

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Genentech Response
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Thanks for your feedback and input. Our goal is to provide a competitive and comprehensive compensation & benefits package that is attractive to all of our employees, who may value various benefits differently. We continuously monitor market and industry trends and best practices to ensure we remain progressive in our approach to offering holistic and valued programs.
3.0
Jun 13, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities, ambiance, pay. Willing to make changes if something is not working for staff.

Cons

Unqualified personnel managing who were hired because of whom they know.

4.0
Jun 12, 2023

Decent place to be

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Genentech Gives Back concert Shuttle bus and health benefits

Cons

Very slow promotion/advancement cycles Budget challenges

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