MDPI interview questions
Updated 24 May 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 6%OtherOther
- 4%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%In personIn person
- 2%Employee referralEmployee referral
Interview search
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MDPI interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at MDPI as 80% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Assistant Editor and Researcher rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Assistant Editor and Freelance English Editor roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at MDPI takes an average of 23 days when considering 10 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Freelance English Editor had the quickest hiring process (on average 7 days), whereas Researcher roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at MDPI according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 32%
Group panel interview: 27%
Personality test: 18%
Presentation: 9%
Background check: 9%
One on one interview: 5%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- Assistant Editor(91) ;
- Freelance English Editor(27) ;
- English Editor(20) ;
- Editor(19) ;
- Section Managing Editor(15) ;
- Production Editor(13) ;
- Freelance Editor(9) ;
- Production Assistant(7) ;
- Managing Editor(4) ;
- Section Managing Editor/ Assistant Editor/ Editorial Assistant(4) ;
- Senior Assistant Editor(4) ;
- Assistant Manager(3) ;
- Team Leader(3) ;
- Administrative Assistant(2) ;
- Asistant Editor(2) .
