Awards in 2009

Roche has consistently been recognised as one of the best places to work for  around the world. We are proud of our achievements, so please take a look at some of our recent achievements. 

 

Europe

Switzerland

In march, trendence invited industry insiders to a pre release of Switzerland’s top employers, as voted for by Swiss students. The event was the first external event in the NZZ headquarters in Zurich.

Students taking part in the Technology & Science Edition voted Roche in third place as Switzerland's Top Employer.



Europe / Denmark

In the category Best Small to Medium Company in Europe,  Roche Demnark  ranked number 7 in 2009 (an improvement from last year's 13th place). It ended up being the best Pharma / Biotech company in this Europe survey, an improvement from last year's 2nd place. 



Germany


Roche Diagnostics in Germany was assigned in 2009 with Total E-Quality for the second Time. This award, which is valid for the next 3 years, was received for Roche's successful and sustained Equal Opportunities commitment.





Spain


                     
"Actualidad Economica" published the ranking of "Best companies to work for" in Spain this July 2009 and Roche ranked 5th overall and 1st in the Pharma industry. Click here for more information





 Roche Spain participated again in the "Great Place to Work " survey and ranked 9th overall and second in the Pharma industry.  The result of the survey was published last May. Click here for more information.

 

North America

United States 


May 1, 2009 — The San Francisco Business Times has just ranked Genentech the #1 Best Place to Work in the Bay Area among local companies with more than 1,501 employees. The ranking is entirely based on employee responses to a confidential 37-question survey completed between February 13 and March 6. This is the fifth year that Genentech employees have participated in the survey and the third time we've been ranked number one. (We also took the top spot in 2006 and 2007.)