Research Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at ICON with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Assistant roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at ICON overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at ICON as a Research Assistant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ICON (San Antonio, TX) in Sep 2019
Interview
It was a two-step process in which the hiring person from HR handled my general information and then someone who would've been my boss took over the rest of the interview.
The first step is the online interview. This included about 8 questions with only one requiring a video response. There was no time limit, however, you are not allowed to rerecord your video response and once you submit your written responses you cannot change them.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The question requiring a video response simply asked "Why are you looking for a new position?"
I applied online. I interviewed at ICON in Jan 2021
Interview
I was contacted for a preliminary interview that was fully virtual. I was never was able to get in contact with a living representative as I did not continue past the preliminary interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was thrown off by how to quantify my proficiency in different programs