I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Nov 2021
Interview
Phone interview from hiring manager. Introducing about the role and asking about past experiences
Group interview after 2 weeks.
One presentation+ 1:1 interview with 5 team members.
Offer decision were made on the same day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
technical questions about skills/publications on resume.
Problem solving questions on a example dataset/plot
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (Florida A & M, FL) in Aug 2022
Interview
A phone interview and then a few zoom interviews. Was very professional, and fun experience. Made me feel very comfortable, and very interested in my background, personal and scientific, the interview lasted the whole day. I gave a one hour presentation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see yourself in 5 years time? What skill sets do you have that would suit you for this role?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (South San Francisco, CA) in May 2022
Interview
7 rounds of interview, started with initial phone screen, followed by 5 other 1:1 interviews and another one with the hiring manager. Interview was smooth with technical questions as well as behavioral questions. After the final interview, followed up twice with recruiter, only to be notified later that the management has reassessed the staffing needs and called for a hiring freeze.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: Greatest strengths and weakness
Q: Problem solving skills
Q: Product development experience
The follow up was so slow , waited 2 months and had to check for updates with the company’s recruiter.
The team was nice but the process really tested my patience