Genentech
Updated July 2021.
90%
Employees say this is a great place to work
Company Overview
About The Company
We pursue groundbreaking science to discover and develop innovative medicines for people facing serious and life-threatening diseases. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
COMPANY SIZE
13,539 U.S.-based Employees
(Large)
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
HQ Location
South San Francisco, CA, US
Employee Demographics
Tenure
Company Culture at Genentech
The employee experience below at Genentech, compared to a typical company.
Learn More90% of employees at Genentech say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.
96%
I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.
95%
I'm proud to tell others I work here.
94%
When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
93%
Our facilities contribute to a good working environment.
92%
When I look at what we accomplish, I feel a sense of pride.
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
Best Workplaces Lists
Great Place to Work® is proud to recognize Genentech
2022
- #15 in Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ 2022 (Large)
- #78 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2022
2021
- #27 in PEOPLE Companies that Care® 2021
- #86 in Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2021 (Large)
- #56 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2021
- #2 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma™ 2021 (Biopharma)
2020
- #1 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma™ 2020 (Biopharma)
- #72 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2020
2019
- #23 in PEOPLE 2019 Companies that Care®
- #5 in Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma™ 2019 (Biopharma)
- #35 in Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ 2019 (Large)
- #45 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2019
2018
- #95 in Best Workplaces for Diversity™ 2018
- #48 in Best Workplaces for Women™ 2018 (Large)
- #8 in PEOPLE 2018 Companies that Care®
- #91 in Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2018
- #2 in Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma™ 2018 (Biopharma)
- #20 in Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ 2018 (Large)
- #8 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2018
2017
- #33 in Best Workplaces for Diversity 2017
- #18 in Best Workplaces for Working Parents 2017
- #69 in Best Workplaces for Women 2017
- #28 in Best Workplaces in Health Care 2017
- #4 in PEOPLE 2017 Companies that Care®
- #6 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2017
2016
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