Biostatistician applicants have rated the interview process at Merck with 3 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 68.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Biostatistician roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Merck overall takes an average of 36 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Merck as a Biostatistician according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Presentation: 25%
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Technical questions. Honestly I dont think people code from scratch anymore. What is the point of asking SQL and python questions? As long as I have logic LLM can help me with them.
Engaged in a productive 40-minute discussion with the potential team, we thoroughly explored the intricacies of the research project, fostering a collaborative exchange of ideas, strategies, and valuable insights. Time to ask them questions.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Merck in Nov 2022
Interview
The interview is online. They asked about my research experience in AI and medical imaging, and my skills in processing medical images. Then, they introduce the projects they have which I could help with if I'm accepted. Overall, people are friendly and they ask insightful questions. They could ask you to describe some details about some technologies.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you introduce one research project that you did?