The interview consisted of a 1-hour talk, followed by 10+ 1-on-1s with people at various levels. Everyone was very friendly and eager to answer questions about the company. The whole interview process was very thorough, which made me confident I'd be surrounded by great scientists there.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Motivation for joining the company, long-term project ideas
I got an email by HM after applying for the role and asked me to set a time. 30 min. interview, Person that was interviewing was nice and questions were expected.
asked what I did in my graduate school and a technical question regarding drug molecule they had developed there were no other questions asked, in example behavioral or anything else of this sort
I interviewed at Genentech (South San Francisco, CA)
Interview
-Phone Interview with Hiring Manager (30 minutes):
Discussion focused on technical questions related to your CV and the job description.
-Phone Interview with HR (30 min):
Covers career opportunities, company culture, and behavioral interview questions.
On-Site Interview:
Includes a seminar presentation followed by discussions with the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are your career goals, and where do you see yourself in the next 3 to 5 years?