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      Postdoctoral Scientist Interview

      Apr 7, 2014
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Eli Lilly and Company

      Interview

      phone interview

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      nothing too hard. common behavior questions, as what are you most proud of? etc
      Answer question
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      Other Postdoctoral Scientist Interview Reviews for Eli Lilly and Company

      Postdoctoral Scientist Interview

      Mar 30, 2016
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Indianapolis, IN
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis, IN) in Mar 2016

      Interview

      On campus recruiting event with next day on campus interview. ~Two weeks later invited to an on-site interview. ~Four weeks later went for a one day interview at Indianapolis, came in evening and went to non-interview dinner with a few managers. Next day, interacted with HR, had 30 - 45 min interviews with VP, several division directors and other scientist, 6 in total. Gave a 45 min seminar on previous work to room of ~20-30 scientists/managers in the middle of interviews, also had a lunch break with a few of the non-manager scientists. ~10 days post on-site interview was informed of rejection by phone.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a situation where you overcame adversity. Describe a situation where you failed. Describe a situation where you acted out of line of seniority. If you were starting a small company with limited resources, what analytical equipment would you purchase and why? How would you account for xxx?
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