I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at KBI Biopharma (Boulder, CO) in Oct 2016
Interview
Process started with a recruiting agency, and was relatively fast, beginning with a 30 minute phone interview followed by an on-site interview 2 days later in front of 8-member research team. Manager greeted me personally and was very nice and genuine for the on-site interview. The team asked me about my resume, no behavioral or personal questions were included.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Tell us about your experience working within a GLP environment
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at KBI Biopharma (Louisville, CO) in Jul 2025
Interview
There were three interviews total. The first was a phone screen with HR, followed by a technical interview with a senior scientist, and finally an on-site panel interview with several members of the research team. Questions focused on technical skills, past lab experience, and how I would handle high-throughput environments. The overall tone was professional but conversational.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you manage your time in a fast-paced, high-volume lab environment?
It was short. Consisted of a phone screen and 1 in person interview. The your potential teammates interviewed you. Very friendly environment and pretty easy interview and questions. I spent two hours in the in person interview since it was broken into two blocks with a tour of the facility in-between .
I applied online. I interviewed at KBI Biopharma (Boulder, CO) in Feb 2021
Interview
Short but well oriented. Asked questions specific to the position and about my skills, including basic level and advanced. Personal questions were also asked to help determine if I fit within the current team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your experience using an HPLC for analytical applications?
Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at KBI Biopharma with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Associate roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at KBI Biopharma overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at KBI Biopharma as a Research Associate according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 23%
Skills test: 15%
Drug test: 15%
Group panel interview: 15%
One on one interview: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Presentation: 8%
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