Biostatistician applicants have rated the interview process at The Emmes Group with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 54.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at The Emmes Group as a Biostatistician according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 40%
Background check: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
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I applied through other source. I interviewed at The Emmes Group (Rockville, MD) in Apr 2017
Interview
Gave a talk, had a group of people ask me questions for a bit, met with a few different teams and they described some of their projects and the areas that they work in. Sat in a room and people came in every 30 minutes. 10 - 3 pm interview. They also asked questions about my research and described if I would want to work in clinical trials.
The interview process consisted of 3 rounds: a 30-minute HR screening, a 45-minute technical interview, and a 45-minute presentation followed by 15 minutes of questions and then 3 separate 2-person panels.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you explain type 1 and type 2 error rates to a clinical collaborator?
Human resouce called in the first round asking about some basic information and past experience such as research interests, how to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds. Hiring manager video interview in the second round.
I applied online. I interviewed at The Emmes Group in May 2022
Interview
Round 1: Half hour call with recruiter about background/experience. Asked salary expectation. Round 2: Zoom with biostatistician manager, asked technical questions. Round 3: Three 30-minute back-to-back Zoom interviews with two interviewers each. Asked technical questions and for examples of relevant project experience. Did not receive word back from recruiter after third round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to handle multiple comparisons, type I vs type II error, SD vs SE.