I applied online. I interviewed at Selvita (Kraków) in Aug 2022
Interview
Online test with 100 question about general analytics and organic Chemistry. Second step with Line manager about simple reactions of organic chemistry. Duration about 40 min. After offers from hr
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explanation of organic reaction about formation of amide
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Selvita (Kraków) in May 2025
Interview
It was nice, with technical questions about learning new methods, how to deal with stress, how to deal with the clients, and availability. A friendly atmosphere with HR and senior scientists. position was for a jounior level so interview was not that difficult.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you learn new techniques?
How do you manage stress at work?
What is your plan for next 5 years?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Selvita in June 2024
Interview
Online test about basic organic chemistry, if pass then you will have an interview with a chemist. Easy questions about organic synthesis (name reactions that form CC bond and CN bond)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name 10 reactions that form CC bonds
Name 10 reactions that form CN bonds
Before interview (it was via Zoom) you have to pass a test. You have limited amount of time. It was not simple but also not very difficult. The interviewers were polite and friendly. It helps to feel more comfortable. They asked me reasonable questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about background. Also they would like to know the reason why I would like to quit from my current position. They asked me questions concerning organic chemistry: it is good to know C-C bond formation reaction, reductive amination and ozonolysis.