Associate Research Scientist Interview Questions

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1. How would you decrease the chance of a false positive (type 1 error) in a hypothesis testing framework? 2. All ids appear in table_2. But table_1 has missing ids. Write a SQL query to find all missing ids. 3. Using only table1 find all missing ids. Assuming ids are a complete sequence from 10001:11000 and no repeating ids.
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Senior Data Scientist

Interviewed at Coupang

3.3
Oct 18, 2021

1. How would you decrease the chance of a false positive (type 1 error) in a hypothesis testing framework? 2. All ids appear in table_2. But table_1 has missing ids. Write a SQL query to find all missing ids. 3. Using only table1 find all missing ids. Assuming ids are a complete sequence from 10001:11000 and no repeating ids.

They asked about my CV, motivation, and career goals. In both interviews, I had to solve a study case related to insurance. During the second study case, they asked about how I would analyse data and what statistical distribution I would use. They asked about the differences between thenormal and gamma distributions.
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Graduate Data Scientist

Interviewed at Admiral Group

3.7
May 12, 2022

They asked about my CV, motivation, and career goals. In both interviews, I had to solve a study case related to insurance. During the second study case, they asked about how I would analyse data and what statistical distribution I would use. They asked about the differences between thenormal and gamma distributions.

1. Are you familiar with Six Sigma (named other) and other quality control systems. In your previous position, did you follow the systems of Q? 2. Tell me about your projects done in team. 3. What was difficult in doing these team projects? 4. Walk me through your background 5. Are you willing to work day shifts, swing shifts? 6. Can you give me an example of a situation where you were rewarded for doing something? 7. Deadlines, what kind of deadlines did you have? Did you follow them? 8. How are you English Technical Writing skills? 9. Are you employed currently? 10. Did you make changes in protocols? 11. Did you work in cGMP environment? 12. Are you ok with the position if you have PhD? 13. Tell me about a usual day in your previous job. 14. Imagine a situation: the supervisor comes to you in the middle of the day and give you an extra task. What will you do? 15. Which regulatory documents you are familiar with- USP, BP, EUPharm?
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Assistant Scientist

Interviewed at Johnson & Johnson

4.1
Sep 15, 2013

1. Are you familiar with Six Sigma (named other) and other quality control systems. In your previous position, did you follow the systems of Q? 2. Tell me about your projects done in team. 3. What was difficult in doing these team projects? 4. Walk me through your background 5. Are you willing to work day shifts, swing shifts? 6. Can you give me an example of a situation where you were rewarded for doing something? 7. Deadlines, what kind of deadlines did you have? Did you follow them? 8. How are you English Technical Writing skills? 9. Are you employed currently? 10. Did you make changes in protocols? 11. Did you work in cGMP environment? 12. Are you ok with the position if you have PhD? 13. Tell me about a usual day in your previous job. 14. Imagine a situation: the supervisor comes to you in the middle of the day and give you an extra task. What will you do? 15. Which regulatory documents you are familiar with- USP, BP, EUPharm?

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