MilliporeSigma Research Scientist interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Posted Aug 2011 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

This was a contract role, and the whole process reflected that.

The staffing agency set it up, and I interviewed with the six-person team that would be working on the project. Each person asked questions from their own notes, mixing personality prompts with scenarios and skills.

I remember being asked things like how I’d handle working with someone I didn’t get along with, whether I had experience with the relevant process, and what I’d do if I saw someone make a mistake. The interview itself took about 45 minutes, and then I toured the lab afterward.

Difficulty felt moderate, and it was more situational and teamwork-oriented than anything extremely

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