The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Parexel in Jun 2011
Interview
The interview process about 2 1/2/ - 3 weeks. It was a series of phone interview with an outside recruiter and the companies HR. I answered a series of job related questions as well as provided a description of my previous work history. All in all it was a positive experience. I was very pleasantly surprised.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Parexel in Sep 2024
Interview
Got an interview through a referral after the ATS system rejected my initial application. I've only had the phone screen interview with a recruiter based in asia. It was scheduled with one day notice and took about 30 minutes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you leave each previous role?
What are you looking for in your next role?
Which therapeutic areas have you done clinical research in and which phases of research for each area?
What are your main 3 responsibilities in your current job?
Do you attend FDA defence meetings and are you the listener or presenter in these meetings?
How many investigator Kick-off meetings have you conducted?
What is the worst/best part about your current role?
How do you approach work/life balance?
How many studies do you currently lead?
How many studies have you completed from start-up to close-out?
Which IWRS/EDC/CTMS/TMF systems have you used?
What are the two most crucial factors for you to accept a job offer?
I applied online. I interviewed at Parexel in Jun 2016
Interview
First stage with HR who was very nice. Asked basic questions about who your are, experience and typical behavioural interview questions.
Second stage with a senior Clinical Trial Specialist and Manager. Questions were not asked to catch interviewee out but rather to guide the person and help them further understand. Very nice team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your biggest strength?
Describe the duties in your current role
Decribe the duties in the role you are going to apply for