Postdocs come to Genentech after completing their doctorate or with several years of postdoc experience. Postdoc tenure at Genentech is for up to four years.

Postdoc starting salaries are as follows:

Yrs. of Previous Postdoc Experience	Annual Starting Salary
0	$49,000
1+	$52,000

Postdoc salaries will increase each year at Genentech based on satisfactory performance.

In addition to salary, postdocs are also eligible for GenenChecks, cash bonuses awarded to a team or an individual when an extraordinary milestone is reached.

Consistently recognized as one of the top companies to work for in the United States, Genentech offers employees one of the most comprehensive benefits programs in the industry.

Postdocs are eligible for the following benefits:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and Disability Insurance
Stock Purchase Plan
401(k)
12 Paid Holidays
Vacation Time (3 Weeks)

The company also offers a number of programs and services that reflect Genentech's unique workplace and provide employees with opportunities to celebrate the culture, learn more about the company, support the community, continue their education, achieve their personal and professional goals and manage the sometimes difficult task of juggling work and everyday life.

These programs and services include a company store and concierge service, casual dress, child care services, subsidized food service, gym membership, onsite banking, company-wide celebrations, tuition assistance, commuter shuttle service, and free espresso.