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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at PPD (Boston, MA) in Aug 2020
Interview
Phone call with recruiter, then call with hiring manager, then with on-site managers (contract work). Hiring manager very pleasant and answered many questions. Majority of interview was covered by resume experience listed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's your preferred team environment? Small vs Large, Individual or Collaborative, Fast-paced or consistent day-to-day
Straightforward interview process, 1 with recruiter, 1 with PPD group lead, and 1 with contact lead of the site. Asked behavioral/situational based questions, and about the skills required in the job description.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time something did not go right and how you handled it.
Are you familiar with working in a GMP lab?
Previous experience?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at PPD (Richmond, VA) in Dec 2022
Interview
Very straightforward and quick - applied through the PPD website, got an email from a recruiter within 2 weeks, did a 15 minute phone interview, a 1 hour interview with two team members, and got offered the job a week later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself/What’s your background? Tell me about a recent accomplishment. What’s a difficulty you faced while trying to accomplish that? What’s your experience with pipetting?
I applied online. I interviewed at PPD (Athlone) in Jul 2022
Interview
It was different kind of interview . Mainly based on situational based questions .. had good experience facing PPD interview ... Talent acquisition team were so supportive. Main thing is they reply even if you are selected or rejected unlike other companies
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Situational based questions.. mainly it was to explain about the problems we faced and how we tackled it
