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      Senior Associate Scientist Interview

      26 July 2016
      Anonymous employee
      West Greenwich, RI

      Other Senior Associate Scientist interview reviews for Amgen

      Senior Associate Scientist Interview

      30 Jan 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Amgen

      Interview

      Multi-step process which took 5 months from initial interview to offer. Standard questions, followed by a full day virtual interview with everyone on the team, culminating in a presentation of prior work

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell us about a prior challenge at work: how did you manage it?
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      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Amgen (West Greenwich, RI)

      Interview

      It started with the typical phone screen. It was then followed up by a day of onsite interviews with several groups comprised of potential coworkers, higher-ups, and HR. Followed that up with a tour of the facility and further introductions with other co-workers that were not involved in the interviewing process. Process ran smoothly, although the interview room was very small and cramped.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      "Describe a time when you were met with a challenge and how you surmounted it"
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      Senior Associate Scientist Interview

      6 Oct 2020
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Thousand Oaks, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amgen (Thousand Oaks, CA) in Oct 2020

      Interview

      I applied online. After 1 week, I interviewed twice over the phone. R1 with the HR recruiter it just a phone screening. R2 with scientists, Questions about past experiences focused on skills.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Walk me through your CV and some general questions
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      Senior Associate Scientist Interview

      6 June 2020
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Amgen in Mar 2020

      Interview

      Call from the hiring manager, about 45 minutes. Discuss past work experience, went into detail about previous projects and asked detailed questions about CV Follow up call from HR, discuss the company, benefits, organization Unfortuantely COVID-19 resulted in company-wide hiring freeze.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
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      Question 2

      Why do you want to work for us?
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