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based on 803 ratings - Updated Jul 14, 2025
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at PPD (New York, NY) in Sep 2016
Interview
The interview was conducted by 3 people but only the HR was talking. It took approximately an hour. I was not feeling comfortable the way it was set up and the fact that I did all of the talking. They surely do not make you feel comfortable and quite the opposite.
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Why did I choose the company? How did I hear about the position? Was I refered from anyone and who? Why do I like to change my career and leave my job?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at PPD (Cary, NC) in Dec 2016
Interview
One phone interview with HR, then after about 1 week, One phone interview with the hiring manager. Two weeks after the phone interview, there is the on-site interview. The process is efficient and happy.
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Some technical questions and some behavioral questions, like 5 year plan.
I applied online. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at PPD (Austin, TX) in Jan 2014
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It was a very simple interview process overall. I applied online in August 2013 and got a call back in November about their interest in me. I ended up interviewing in January and began work in February.