Vertex Pharmaceuticals interview questions
Average interview difficulty
Mostly positive interview experience
How others got an interview
- 11%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 10%RecruiterRecruiter
- 6%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 3%In PersonIn Person
- 2%OtherOther
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Vertex Pharmaceuticals as 56.8% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.88 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Network Engineer and Chemist rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Scientific Programmer and Scientific Associate II roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Vertex Pharmaceuticals takes an average of 30 days when considering 341 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Intern Chemist had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Senior Marketing Role roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 180 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Vertex Pharmaceuticals according to 341 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
One on one interview: 22%
Group panel interview: 14%
Background check: 9%
Presentation: 8%
Skills test: 7%
Drug test: 3%
Personality test: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Other: 2%
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- Senior Scientist(22) ;
- Administrative Assistant(17) ;
- Senior Research Associate(17) ;
- Principal Scientist(14) ;
- Senior Research Scientist(13) ;
- Co-Op(11) ;
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