Regulatory Affairs Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at Smith+Nephew with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 25% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Regulatory Affairs Specialist roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Smith+Nephew overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Smith+Nephew as a Regulatory Affairs Specialist according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 29%
Group panel interview: 29%
Personality test: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Phone interview: 14%
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Initial phone screening, then interview with team manager. During the interview with team manager it became clear that there was a major disconnect between the job posting and the described experience and what the team manager was actually looking for.
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Detailed questioning about experience with specific global regulatory processes.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Smith+Nephew (Memphis, TN) in Jul 2025
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I interviewed with HR, then hiring manager, followed by a two-person panel, and having to complete a personality test. The process took about 3 weeks. Afterwards, I never received feedback. Interviews included behavior-based questions.
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Can you give an example of managing shifting priorities when under a tight deadline?
Interview was informative, interviewer asked pertinent questions and was engaging. Transparent about the role and responsibilities. Team interview was friendly and engaging. I was able to ask questions and felt I received adequate answers.
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They asked me about Regulatory standard knowledge.