Genentech

Updated September 2017.

92%

Employees say this is a great place to work.

Company Overview

About The Company

Genentech is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious diseases. We have multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.

COMPANY SIZE

15,064 U.S.-based Employees
(Large)

Industry

Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

HQ Location

South San Francisco, CA, US

Company Culture at Genentech

The employee experience below at Genentech, compared to a typical company.

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92% of employees at Genentech say it is a great place to work compared to 59% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

Genentech

92%

Typical Company

59%

Source: Great Place to Work® 2019 U.S. National Employee Engagement Study

97%

I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.

95%

I'm proud to tell others I work here.

95%

People celebrate special events around here.

95%

When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

93%

I am able to take time off from work when I think it's necessary.

Why Work at Genentech?

See what employees say about what makes Genentech a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Index™ survey.

Life at Genentech

During Genentech Gives Back Week in June, employees savored the satisfaction of a job well done at one of our volunteer days opportunities.

1 / 5

True to our science nerd reputation, Genentech employees couldn't help but get excited about this summer's solar eclipse. Various teams made it easy and safe to look at this natural phenomenon by hosting viewing parties on campus.

2 / 5

Our employees volunteer in our communities in many ways. Here employee's mentor local middle school students through our Gene Academy program, part of our Futurelab science education program for local students grades K-12.

3 / 5

Our Genentech Executive Committee members make it a point to regularly interact with employees, including each year at Halloween. Here our CEO (right) distributes candy while sporting disco themed attire.

4 / 5

At our New Hire Orientation, Genentech employees learn about our casually intense culture and our commitment to following the science as we always do what's best for patients.

5 / 5