Laboratory Technician applicants have rated the interview process at University of Cambridge with 2.7 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 79.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Laboratory Technician roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at University of Cambridge overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at University of Cambridge as a Laboratory Technician according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 25%
Group panel interview: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at University of Cambridge
Interview
Was interviewing for a laboratory technician role with the chemical engineering and Biotechnology department, was not offered a second interview, when I requested feedback they had twisted my words to make it seem as if I lacked experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to handle clinical and chemical waste disposal.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England) in Apr 2024
Interview
Very relaxed and made me feel right at home. The interviewers made sure I was comfortable and made sure that they allotted enough time for me to speak and talk about my past experiences.
I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England)
Interview
Easy, semi formal chat with three panellists in relaxed setting. Completed within an hour with clear guidelines on remainder of process, which was followed on their side also. Very little documentation to sign and onboarding was easy. Overall an easy process thankfully.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would your colleagues describe you in 5 words?