Pfizer Principal Scientist interview questions
Updated May 2, 2025Difficulty
Difficult
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 33%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 17%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
9 interviews
Pfizer interviews FAQs
- Principal Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Pfizer with 3.6 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 66.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Principal Scientist roles take an average of 43 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Pfizer overall takes an average of 35 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Pfizer as a Principal Scientist according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 21%
One on one interview: 18%
Presentation: 18%
Group panel interview: 15%
Skills test: 9%
Background check: 9%
Drug test: 6%
Personality test: 6%
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