Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Illumina with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 77% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Internship roles take an average of 39 days to get hired, when considering 13 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Illumina overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Illumina as a Internship according to 13 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Presentation: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
Background check: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Drug test: 7%
One on one interview: 7%
Personality test: 7%
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Start off assessment with self introduction. Assessment with team building game, presenting of answers with given question during assessment and face to face interview followed by networking session for the rest of the time.
Simple process with video interviews. Phone call with very basic questions. Would recommend this process for first time hires. Try it out if you are interested in the field notes above
I applied online. I interviewed at Illumina (Cambridge, England) in Jun 2023
Interview
It was a video interview with 3 people. It involved a set of both technical and competency based questions, and then I was asked about CV and was asked to prepare a 10 minute presentation beforehand which I had present to presentation during the interview call.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give a time when you faced a problem and how you handled it
I found a post online and applied Apply online. About a week after I got a phone screen. Overall it’s just a informative call, and then got invitation for on-site interview event.