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      Zymergen interviews FAQs

      • Candidates applying for QC Associate roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Zymergen overall takes an average of 30 days.
      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

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    • QC Associate Interview

      Aug 3, 2018
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Emeryville, CA
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Zymergen (Emeryville, CA)

      Interview

      The interview is fake. Their questions were abundant and seemed more a means for free consultation. Avoid it—it’s a waste of time. The amount of open positions should be a dead give-away.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What projects would you bring. Give us ideas.
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