AstraZeneca·Research Scientist

AstraZeneca Research Scientist interview experience

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Hard

Positive

Cambridge, EnglandPosted Aug 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with the usual application step, then about two weeks later I spoke with HR.

Another couple weeks after that, I met with the hiring manager on Teams. After that, I got invited to an in-person interview that turned into a full agenda: a 30-minute presentation with a short Q&A afterward, then a technical interview lasting about an hour, followed by an interview focused on values and behaviors. The values-and-behaviors portion was honestly the hardest part, even though the overall experience felt structured and positive. The hiring manager also gave me a tour of the offices and labs at the end.

There was also a panel-style component that focused on multiple scientists,

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