Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Kelly with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Associate roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Kelly overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Kelly as a Research Associate according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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Just a quick phone interview, they asked some simple questions. Like my experiences, education, why I'm interested in the job, and my salary expectation, etc. It only lasted about 15 minutes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Use 4-5 sentences to explain why you are a good fit for this position
Brief Phone interview to talk about my background and experience. The recruiter was nice and forthcoming. Medium difficulty questions. Interview lasted for about 20 minutes. General questions about education, projects, work experience, etc.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Kelly (Bethesda, MD) in Jun 2011
Interview
I was hired directly by the NIH researcher, but had to be a contract employee through Kelly. I didn't interview with anyone from Kelly, just did the hiring process through them. My actual NIH interview was a breeze since I was referred by an employee with the group and have a professional resume with lots of related experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why are you interested in working with this population?