PPD is now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific. On December 8, 2021, Thermo Fisher Scientific completed the acquisition of PPD. For up-to-date information, please see the Thermo Fisher Scientific profile.
Assistant CRA applicants have rated the interview process at PPD 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 70.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at PPD as a Assistant CRA according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at PPD in May 2022
Interview
The interview experience was one of the best I've had so far on my employment journey. I initially had a quick 15 minute interview with a recruiter to screen me for my experience, and then had a follow up 2 hour interview with two hiring managers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you had to do the right thing, but you didn't want to. (Something like that, I can't remember the exact question).
HR called me for a 5min interview and then i was interviewed online by the managers of the team. It was really easy and then the managers asked more difficult questions
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at PPD in Nov 2022
Interview
A PPD recruiter contacted me by email for a short phone conversation. We set a day and time bit the recruiter didn't call and since then never replied to my emails! Worst experience i my live! Unprofessional recruiter, that that made me lose my time!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The recruiter never call me and don’t answer my e-mails