AbbVie·Research Scientist

AbbVie Research Scientist interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Feb 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My most intense interview was a 30-minute meeting with a manager on Teams.

During that short window, I felt like I was hit with an overwhelming number of questions—so many that I remember my throat hurting afterward. The conversation was mostly technical, with very few behavioral questions.

The interviewer kept pressing repeatedly to confirm I was qualified, even asking about things that weren’t listed in the job posting. It gave me a strong impression that the goal wasn’t just assessment—it felt like they already had something specific in mind and were testing whether I matched it.

The difficulty was difficult, and I left glad they didn’t move me forward with

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