I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Pioneer (Hyderābād) in Jul 2011
Interview
It was very good experience to give my interview. All the persons who were there in panel very skilled and questions were relevant. Overall it was nice to attend an interview in this company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked questions regarding my educational level and work which I did during my masters.
Human Resources phone screen is the first step followed by in person interview at facility with multiple staff. behavioral style interview with multiple questions. Interview last several hours and different panels of staff.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when … is how most questions are framed.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Pioneer (Johnston, IA) in Jun 2016
Interview
There was first a phone screening and then a phone interview. The second phone interview was somewhat lengthy and I spoke with several people. Then I was invited to headquarters for an on-site interview in which I presented my past research and sat down with several members of the lab for one-on-one question time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The interview questions were very focused on my past research experiences and findings.
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Pioneer (Waimea, HI)
Interview
There were three panel interviews with groups of 3-4 and a couple one on one interviews with the scientists. Each interview lasted about an hour and there was a tour of the facility. It was a bit nerve-racking but if you know your way around behavioral interview questions, you'll do well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you had to lead a team to accomplish a difficult task. Did you succeed? How did you get your team to cooperate?