Interviews at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Interview experience
Based on 354 interviews
Average
Interview difficulty
Based on 362 interviews
Medium
Interview process length
Based on 326 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Overall experience
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, their rating is 5.
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, their rating is 4.
Interview process length
About a day or two
36%
About a week
29%
About two weeks
18%
About a month
9%
More than one month
9%
Most reported steps
On-site interview
58%
Phone call/screening
39%
Written test
21%
Background check
21%
Problem solving exercises
17%
Least reported steps
They have no interview
5%
Drug test
4%
Take-home/sample work
2%
What candidates say about the interview process at Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Poor Job wasn’t as told it was going to be. Kept getting movedShared on 26 July 2022 - Warehouse Worker - Cramlington
- Very thoroughShared on 12 June 2019 - Technician - Cramlington, Northumberland
- Straight forward enough reallyShared on 5 September 2018 - Driver Sales Person - Loughborough
Interview questions at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- Agency jobShared on 3 March 2022 - Warehouse Operative - Cramlington
- How you feel you meet the criteria of the role from previous experience?Shared on 24 February 2018 - Document Writer - Dartford, Kent
- I was hired directly by the Director of Sales and therfore needed no interviewShared on 28 April 2017 - Technical & Sales Consultant - Los Angeles, CA
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Interview tips at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Dress code for the interview
- Business casual (e.g. dress slacks)37%
- Formal (business suit)30%
- They didn’t have a dress code17%
- Casual (t-shirt and jeans)12%
- Special outfit (e.g. protective gear)4%
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Learn about PPI business systemShared on 13 January 2023 - Laboratory Assistant - Dartford
- Leave as soon as you can, not a great place to workShared on 15 October 2022 - Production Operative - Croespenmaen
- Learn about the company, think if you can bring something good with you, be ready to talk about your previous employment and why you want this job.Shared on 18 April 2022 - Warehouse Operative - Basingstoke
The first interview at Thermo Fisher Scientific
How candidates got an interview
- Through Indeed36%
- Recruiter contacted me25%
- Other online job site17%
- Employee referral11%
- Other11%
How candidates received their first interview at Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Advertised in local paperShared on 31 July 2022 - Quality Control Inspector/Senior Machine Operator. - Ashford, Kent
- Typically you start at thermo fisher scientific through agencyShared on 13 July 2022 - Warehouse Operative - Perth
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