They mostly asked about my background and experience. I don't remember the interview questions. There were a few.
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How hard are you prepared to work?
Can you present your previous work?
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Name past experiences where I had to synergize my skills to achieve a positive outcome.
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I had to complete two worksheet that involved organic reactions. some had missing products, some had missing reagents, and some I just had to discuss the mechanism.
1H-NMR of ethyl acetate, 2 molecules types of a Diels - Alder reaction, structure of a sulfone and sulfide, what is a Williamson ether synthesis - super - basic stuff.
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