Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Vertex Pharmaceuticals with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Associate roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Vertex Pharmaceuticals overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Vertex Pharmaceuticals as a Research Associate according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 31%
One on one interview: 23%
Presentation: 23%
Group panel interview: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
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I interviewed at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Boston, MA)
Interview
3 rounds of interviews: initial phone screen with talent manager, zoom with hiring manager, in-person with multiple members of department (associate level through director level), final offer from talent manager
I interviewed at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Boston, MA)
Interview
Got an introductory interview, did not get a return offer. It was a simple zoom call and an honest conversation, so not really much to complain about on my end.
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Interview process went very well. They asked good questions to gage interest level and what you are looking for in a future career. I definitely had a positive experience interviewing with this company located in Boston, Massachusetts.