I applied online. I interviewed at Health Services Laboratory in May 2025
Interview
Had an interview with the department Lead and senior BMS. The interviewers were friendly and nice. The interview was mainly technical and judgmental (i.e. what would you do if xyz happened?).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. What is GMP?
2. What is the scope of practice?
3. What do you do if the centrifuge breaks down?
4. What are the quality controls?
5. What would you do if your supervisor asks you to stay overtime, even though you have other commitments?
6. What would you do if you received an unlabelled sample?
7. What do you enjoy the most in your current job?
8. What would you do if your supervisor is being overcritical?
9. Tell me your career story
I interviewed at Health Services Laboratory (London, England)
Interview
Online interview initially, asked me how my CV aligns with the job role. Then asked me a few questions. Was short lasting 15 mins, I was then offered a lab tour in person, and offered the job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of your current workplace and sometihng you have done to improve working there
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Health Services Laboratory (London, England) in Jan 2021
Interview
I applied online and received an interview invite within a week of applying. The interview was held the next Tuesday. So it took 3 weeks to do the interview from applying. It was via Microsoft teams with the lab manager and site manager. I received the offer for the job the day after the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A) Describe the roles and responsibilities within your current employment? If you are not currently employed, use your previous employment. B) What skills and qualities do you have that would be beneficial to this role?