88- 50100506 Scientist 3
Company websiteroche.com (Roche, opens in new tab)
Base salary $147,864 to $192,000
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in South San Francisco, CA
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- LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job
The Position
Genentech, Inc. seeks a Scientist 3 at its South San Francisco, California location.
Duties: Initiate, direct, and execute pre-clinical scientific research and development strategies for oncology drug discovery. Identify, validate, and mechanistically characterize novel oncology targets. Investigate the feasibility of new scientific principles by leveraging a broad range of innovative technologies, including in vivo, in vitro, and ex vivo model systems, as well as functional approaches like mass-spectrometry and CRISPR. Perform various biochemical, molecular biology, and cell-based assays, such as western blotting, cell-line engineering, and proliferation assays with organoids. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific literature, publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, and present work at conferences. Advise management on corporate research and development, contribute to patent applications, and collaborate with diverse teams across the organization.
Education and Experience Requirement: Bachelor’s degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, Biophysics or a closely related field and 2 years of industry experience in the job offered or a closely related position.
Specials Skills Requirement: Employer requires 2 years of experience with each of the following: •Cell-line engineering: lentiviral & CRISPR-based approaches including cloning strategies; •Molecular biology techniques: construct design & engineering; •Functional genomics: CRISPR & ORF overexpression; •Cell proliferation assays: conventional & advanced model systems including organoids; •Cell biological assays: immunofluorescence & high content imaging; •Biochemical techniques: western blotting, co-immunoprecipitation, and biochemical reconstitution.
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Worksite: 1 DNA Way, South San Francisco California, 94080. The expected annual salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of South San Francisco, California is $147,864 to $192,000 per year. Actual pay within the range will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at (https://roche.ehr.com/default.ashx?CLASSNAME=splash)
Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.
If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.
Source: Roche on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($147,864) is above 43% of the 487 Science & Research roles in California listed on this site. Their median floor is $158,200; the middle half runs from $125,983 to $200,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.
This listing88- 50100506 Scientist 3$147,864 to $192,000
88-50100317 Upper Campus Plant Engineer$150,000 to $168,500
Product Engineering Manager - Commercial Pharma US Targeting, Recommendation, Optimization and Measurement$149,700 to $278,100
Principal Scientist, Structural Biology$150,700 to $279,900
Portfolio Leader$149,300 to $277,300
Director, MSAT (Drug Product)$151K to $281K
Principal Product Leader, Therapeutics Discovery$148,600 to $276,000
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| 88- 50100506 Scientist 3 (this listing) | $147,864 - $192,000 |
| 88-50100317 Upper Campus Plant Engineer | $150,000 - $168,500 |
| Product Engineering Manager - Commercial Pharma US Targeting, Recommendation, Optimization and Measurement | $149,700 - $278,100 |
| Principal Scientist, Structural Biology | $150,700 - $279,900 |
| Portfolio Leader | $149,300 - $277,300 |
| Director, MSAT (Drug Product) | $151K - $281K |
| Principal Product Leader, Therapeutics Discovery | $148,600 - $276,000 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-08-19
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sco California, 94080. The expected annual salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of South San Francisco, California is $147,864 to $192,000 per year. Actual pay within the range will be determined ba
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