Is it hard to get hired as a Lab Technician at University of Rochester?

Lab Technician applicants have rated the interview process at University of Rochester with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Lab Technician at University of Rochester?

Candidates applying for Lab Technician roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at University of Rochester overall takes an average of 29 days.

Where can I find University of Rochester interview experiences by job title?

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University of Rochester Lab Technician interview questions

based on 3 ratings - Updated Apr 8, 2025

Easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

67%
Applied online
Applied online
33%
In Person
In Person

Interview search

3 interviews

Lab Technician Interview

Apr 8, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at University of Rochester in Apr 2022

Interview

- Tell the interviewer about yourself - Emphasize the techniques that you have experience in - Meet the lab portion: make sure that you are likeable - Laid back process, and I am glad that I got the chance to work with this company

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

- What are the steps for PCR?

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Lab Technician Interview

Apr 15, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at University of Rochester (Rochester, NY) in Jan 2023

Interview

Talk with a senior lab technician for the first round in person in the lab. Assigned a design project for second round. The project is just a CAD design with use of 3D printer.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What if people ask you do design something which you never know before?

1 Answer

Lab Technician Interview

Sep 22, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at University of Rochester (Rochester, NY) in Mar 2018

Interview

Pretty straight forward, they call and describe the job and then ask if you're interested in coming in. Then they ask you basic interview questions. Probably varies on the department but I heard back within 2 days of applying.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Describe a time that you had to think outside of the box to solve a problem

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