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      Upstream Scientist Interview

      Oct 10, 2023
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Kinsale
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Eli Lilly and Company (Kinsale) in Oct 2023

      Interview

      Prescreening call with HR that lasted ~15min, asking about myself, the company, the role. Then a ~45min interview with line manager and HR representative. Manager asked questions first and then the HR person.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me a technical difficulty you once faced Tell me about a time you made a mistake How would you previous colleagues describe you Describe a typical day in your current role What are your interests Why did you choose Lilly Why did you apply for this role
      Answer question
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      Eli Lilly and Company interviews FAQs

      • Upstream Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Eli Lilly and Company with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Upstream Scientist roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Eli Lilly and Company overall takes an average of 30 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Eli Lilly and Company as a Upstream Scientist according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  50%

        Skills test:  50%

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        5. Associate Director(76) ;
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        8. Senior Sales Representative(67) ;
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      Jobs at Eli Lilly and Company

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