Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Alcon 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 100% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Alcon overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Alcon as a Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Drug test: 50%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Alcon in Feb 2025
Interview
The interview process is really nice, technical and behavior questions are not too hard. The interviewer is super friendly too, I enjoy chatting with them and the HR team also helped a lot in the interviewing process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: Can you walk us through our resume?
Q: When you get stressed, what do you usually do?
Q: Talk about one time you work in a team
They were friendly during the interviews, but they never clarified how many stages the process included. Even when I asked, I didn’t receive an explanation of what to expect. After completing several rounds, they ghosted me.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Alcon in Jan 2023
Interview
Common sense or behavioral questions and some about technical lab work, nothing out of the ordinary. HR phone call and then one with the hiring manager of the team. Communication the entire time was clear