Lab Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Catalent Pharma with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Lab Assistant roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Catalent Pharma overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Catalent Pharma as a Lab Assistant according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Presentation: 10%
Background check: 10%
Phone interview: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Catalent Pharma (San Diego, CA)
Interview
Two panels of three interviewed me. Each with chemists from different departments and an HR team member. The receptionist started me with a quiz to take that was fairly easy and about some basic chemistry questions and other conceptual questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was your favorite experiment in your chemistry lab course?
I applied online. I interviewed at Catalent Pharma
Interview
They start you off with a written "quiz" with some basic chemistry questions, and one pretty basic critical thinking question. Then have groups of 5-6 employees ask you basic interview questions (not people actually trained to interview). There's 3 rounds or so of this, then you meet with actual HR staff at some point.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Something along the lines of "if you ran into a problem, how would you resolve it"?