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Genentech is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. We are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.

Subsidiary
Over $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Scientific Research & Development Firms
1976
Bill Anderson
What departments Genentech employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation35.8%
Scientists17.3%
Management - Other14.5%
Computer / IT10.3%
Administrative5.9%
Engineers5.5%
Registered Nurses5.1%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Genentech employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Genentech: Newcomers: 20%, Experiencers: 17%, Experts: 23%, Veterans: 40%. Genentech employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Genentech employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Genentech: Amgen, Biogen, Bristol-Myers Squibb. Typical Genentech employees have worked at Amgen.
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Amgen
Biogen
Bristol-Myers Squibb
What industries did Genentech employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Genentech: Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, General Hospitals, Colleges / Universities, Scientific Research & Development Firms, Outpatient Care Centers. Genentech employees most likely come from a Pharmaceutical Manufacturers industry background.
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Where did Genentech employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Genentech: Small: 24%, Medium: 11%, Large: 65%. Most Genentech employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Genentech study?
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Where did employees at Genentech study?
San Francisco State University
San Jose State University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Genentech?
Time employed at Genentech: <1: 8%, 1-3: 26%, 4-8: 31%, 9-13: 19%, 14-20: 12%, 20+: 4%. Most Genentech employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Genentech rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Genentech: 53.4% Male and 46.6% Female. Age ratio at Genentech: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 24%, 31-40: 38%, 41-50: 25%, 51-60: 11%, 60+: 2%. Genentech rates - 1.6% more female than the industry average. Most Genentech employees are 31-40, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

How does Genentech rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Genentech: high. Genentech ranks high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do Genentech employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Genentech: Amgen, AstraZeneca, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb. People who work at Genentech most typically go on to work for the Amgen.
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Amgen
AstraZeneca
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Boehringer Ingelheim
Bristol-Myers Squibb