I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Genentech (San Francisco, CA)
Interview
Interviewed on campus with the hiring team. Behavioral interview based on learning workplace social skills in typical business interactions. Many questions asked me to describe situations I had been faced with in my career.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your behavior when a team decided against a suggestion you had made.
Two person panel interview. where they asked questions regarding stress management, organization and teamwork. Was only one round of interviews for me but may have changed since then. Come prepared with examples of how you manage stress, stay organized and work well in a team environment
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Genentech (South San Francisco, CA) in Aug 2016
Interview
I applied this role through a recruiter. The interview last 30 minutes, I met with two people from the department. One is a supervisor of the team, the other is a member of the Intake Coordinator who started this role as a contractor and was qualified for an extension, and is a Genentech employee now. They asked a total of 6 questions, all are behavioral type. Before they began, they asked essential questions about your availability and whether you have any upcoming vacation plans especially in November (Nov - Mar is the company's peak season with enormous amount of volume flowing in, they are restricting workers from taking days off).
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you needed to go for a team's decision but you were disagreed with it.
