Chemist applicants have rated the interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Chemist roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Thermo Fisher Scientific overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Chemist according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 28%
One on one interview: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 11%
Presentation: 6%
Personality test: 6%
Skills test: 6%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (Florence, SC) in Jan 2019
Interview
Phone interview > In-person Interview > long wait > offer. You will go through a recruiter. You can also have someone who works with TFS refer you for the job or jobs you want.
I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (Sunnyvale, CA)
Interview
The HR was nice and helpful in screening call and setting up the interview. It is a short interview without lab tour. Spoke with a hiring manager and a few team leads,
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (San Francisco, CA) in Mar 2024
Interview
slow. Had to contact the recruiters multiple times to get a clear answer.
Last contact I had with them mentioned that they'd set up an interview sometime that week. Its been 2 weeks and the recruiter is ignoring any contact from me.
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Didnt make it to that stage because they ghosted me
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Thermo Fisher Scientific (San Diego, CA) in Mar 2022
Interview
What will you do? Successful candidates will have a strong molecular biology experience with a background in protein engineering applications including hands-on experience in protein purification, protein expression, and functional protein activity screens.
The candidate will work independently in a fast-paced environment with very supportive teammates. Independently designs experimental plans, analyzes experimental data, generates laboratory protocols, and writes technical reports, quantitative analyses, and product summaries