Genentech·Research Scientist

Genentech Research Scientist interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Apr 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with early signals, but it ended with a complete derailment.

Before the onsite portion, I was told the open position had been cancelled, and I didn’t really get a clear explanation for what happened.

Even though the role was supposedly no longer available, I still went through multiple stages beforehand. I had been through two rounds before reaching the onsite point, and the timeline stretched to over three weeks just to learn that the position wasn’t available for anyone.

By the end, it didn’t feel like an interview process so much as a prolonged wait with no resolution until the very end. I didn’t get an offer, and the biggest reflection I had was

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