I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Alkermes (Waltham, MA) in May 2016
Interview
First was a 30 minute phone call with the hiring manager. After was an onsite interview that lasted about one hour and consisted of two interviews. One was with HR and another was with my Hiring manager
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions from HR were character questions. Questions from the hiring manager consisted of basic technical questions and questions about my background and career goals.
Very behavioral, no technical but most likely that depends on the division
Make sure to know your resume inside and out as there are a lot of questions based on previous experience/education
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Alkermes
Interview
The interview process consisted of a talk with the recruiter and on-site with four-five people. The questions were mainly about my previous experience and what I am looking for in my next position.
Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Alkermes with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Alkermes overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Alkermes as a Intern according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Drug test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
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