Inside Sales Representative applicants have rated the interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Inside Sales Representative roles take an average of 32 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Thermo Fisher Scientific overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Inside Sales Representative according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 28%
One on one interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 16%
Background check: 12%
Presentation: 12%
Drug test: 7%
Skills test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (São Paulo, São Paulo)
Interview
O RH da empresa achou meu currículo no site do VAGAS e entrou em contato comigo marcando uma entrevista. No dia da entrevista, o responsável do RH não estava e fiz a entrevista diretamente com o gestor da vaga, que seria meu chefe. Depois disso esperei por quase 2 meses até receber a ligação dizendo que fui selecionada e falando sobre a proposta. Aceitei e já iniciei o envio da documentação.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (Stockholm, Stockholm) in Feb 2026
Interview
Phone interview with recruiter, very basic questions about background, education, notice period and expected salary. Lasted around 10 minutes
not very deep into the role responsibilities and just informed about next steps.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (Ottawa, ON) in Jul 2025
Interview
Phone screening call with recruiter, panel interview with members of department and manager, final interview with manager. about 1 month process from phone call to final interview and job offer decision
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Sales experience; asked approach used to make a sale and a specific time that method has worked
I applied online. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Interview
Interview with recruiter for screen, followed by interview with hiring manager and then panel interview, which was sequential. Got verbal offer from recruiter, followed by written offer a couple days later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic questions about teamwork, collaboration, why sales, problem-solving and background