Biostatistician Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Novartis with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Biostatistician Intern roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Novartis overall takes an average of 35 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Novartis as a Biostatistician Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Novartis in May 2017
Interview
Phone Interview with one senior biostatistician and one HR person. Mainly asked what I have learned in MSc course. Also asked what would be my next move after internship ends.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Novartis (East Hanover, NJ) in Mar 2023
Interview
The interviewer was the lead of department, asked about experience, programming skills(especially R programming) Questions were very specific, since the position was related to the project. Interviewer asked whether I have experience with longitudinal studies.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q:How would you rate your R programming skill? Scale 1:10.
Q:Please tell me about your strength and weakness regarding the programming