They typically use temp agencies or have internal transfers. Single interview that was about an hour long before receiving an offer. The interview was mostly questions about how to handle certain situations.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you ran into a difficulty in lab and how did you fix it.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Labcorp (Madison, WI) in Oct 2013
Interview
I applied online and was called for an interview a few days later. I interviewed for about an hour with a panel of two lab supervisors and one of the department heads. The interview was comfortable and the supervisors were easy to talk to. I was presented with an offer letter a day or two later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation in which, despite your best efforts, things did not go as planned. How did you respond and what was the outcome?
it was quite normal with asking basic programming and sql queries.
Main focus was on project and the use of it
Along with basic medium level programming question approach was asked
There were three interviews total, one brief call with HR and one with the hiring manager, one with colleagues. Each follow up interview was 30 mins long, and the HR interview was quick 15 mins
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was one thing you learned from a mistake at your job