I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Genentech (South San Francisco, CA) in Mar 2013
Interview
I was contacted by a few RAs almost a month after applying to the intern positions on the company website, and ended up working with a Senior Scientist who allowed more flexibility on the start date for the internship. There was a phone interview involved, nothing too big.
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Question 1
Questions were about my research, what I accomplished, my goals in the future, and when I was able to start.
round 1- quick chat with future manager; round 2, presentation about research in front of several people on the team which involved a 10 minute presentation and some questions after
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Question 1
If my current findings had implications for oncology?
One interview with the manager, mostly behavioral and minimal technical questions. Be prepared with your schoolwork and what extracurricular you have related to the role. Not much stress and got the role.
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Question 1
What work have you done in school relating to this role?
I interviewed at Genentech (South San Francisco, CA)
Interview
One behavioral interview that asked me about my previous work experience. Asked "tell me about a time" questions that had to do with working on a team, facing adversity, communication, and conflict.
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Walk me through your previous internship's project.
