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IQVIA Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Apr 2024

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Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude. English and Quantitative Aptitude

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of flowcytometry
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion regarding salary structure

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your core technical skills
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic technical questions were asked.
  • Q2. Buffer preparation was asked
  • Q3. DNA base pairing details were asked
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Questions on attitude, interest and team work etc were asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go prepared with basic science. Especially calculations.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are different types of reactors
  • Ans. 

    Reactors are vessels used for chemical reactions. Different types include batch, continuous, stirred tank, and plug flow reactors.

    • Batch reactors are used for small-scale production and testing.

    • Continuous reactors are used for large-scale production and can operate continuously for long periods of time.

    • Stirred tank reactors are used for mixing and heating/cooling of liquids.

    • Plug flow reactors are used for reactions that...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Believe in yourself! Be confident!

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2022.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dispensing packing and raw material

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is 3 way matching
  • Ans. 

    3 way matching is a process of matching three documents - purchase order, invoice and receiving report - to ensure accuracy of payment.

    • Three documents - purchase order, invoice and receiving report - are matched to ensure accuracy of payment.

    • The purchase order is matched with the receiving report to confirm that the goods have been received.

    • The invoice is matched with the purchase order and receiving report to confirm ...

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Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain AP cycle and what is P2P cycle
  • Ans. 

    AP cycle is Accounts Payable cycle which involves processing of vendor invoices and making payments. P2P cycle is Procure to Pay cycle which involves procurement of goods and services and making payments.

    • AP cycle includes receiving invoices, verifying them, recording them in the system, and making payments to vendors.

    • P2P cycle includes identifying the need for goods or services, selecting vendors, creating purchase ord...

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Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is salary expectations
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing a fair and competitive salary based on the responsibilities and requirements of the position.

    • I am flexible and willing to negotiate based on the company's compensation structure

    • I am looking for a salary that is commensurate with my experience and skills

    • I am open to discussing additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation time

    • I have researched the industry standard ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and have some knowledge on Accounting skills

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is pharmacovigilance?
  • Q2. Which programing languages do you know?
  • Ans. 

    I know Python, R, SQL, and Java.

    • Python

    • R

    • SQL

    • Java

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Due to corona crises most companies prefer for telephonic interview. But when company reach student on phone call then their may be chance that student may not well prepared to face questions. And most of companies call students without notificaton. So student should be aware of basic knowledge of pharmacovigilance, clinical trials and offcourse the communication tricks. If student can manage this, then the possibility of getting selected increase. All the best.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions
Round 3 - Salary discussion 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Only salary related discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please do not join. HR will not guide you and you will feel HR is scammer unprofessional, they will not provide stay, if promised also they will denie at end moment. For some candidates at end moment they will tell now no job opening. Payroll team is also unprofessional they will not inform salary deduction in month of January and February. They will not ask which tax regime you want to select, they will select by their own. They will not take proper induction on company policy. If HR ask for buy back your notice period don't do it they will not give money and if you ask they will say now their are not job opening. Please look for other job offer.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Can you provide details about the projects you completed during your academic studies?
  • Q2. What academic topic did you enjoy the most, and could you elaborate on it?

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why pharmacy job not ava

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview can done by video call, conference call &skype.

IQVIA Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IQVIA Scientist interview?
IQVIA interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IQVIA interview process are Aptitude Test, One-on-one Round and HR.

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