I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Alkermes (Waltham, MA)
Interview
Interview is systematic and traditional way. Phone interview, presentation, one on one with atleast 6 people and final round with hiring manager and HR. Need to be scientifically strong to answer some of the questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Impact of my previous work and what do i expect in the new role
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Alkermes in Jul 2021
Interview
You will go through presentation, meeting with employees individuals for one on one discussion and finally with HR is things go as planned. Your presentation will be around 45min and 15min for questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About yourself and about the work you have done in past. Later it will be more towards the research you have done so far.
The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Alkermes (Weston, MA)
Interview
Applied on their website. Received a phone interview first then came in for a face to face. Went and had a 4 hour interview schedule - 30 minutes with 1 person and a group lunch. Then gave a presentation at the end of the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Specific question towards background. Very simple questions.
Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Alkermes with 3.3 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 Scientist roles take an average of 36 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 Scientist according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 22%
Presentation: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 11%
Skills test: 6%
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