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Question 3 of 29 for our Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Mock Interview

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Question 3 of 29

How many years have you worked in the Pharma/Biotech industry? What keeps you interested in our line of work?

"I have worked within Pharma/Biotech for the past 15 years. I started in a lab assistant role and am now at the supervisory level with my current company. I stay in this industry because the opportunities are endless. I would be thrilled to continue my career growth in this industry with Company ABC."

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How to Answer: How many years have you worked in the Pharma/Biotech industry? What keeps you interested in our line of work?

Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology job interview.

  • 3. How many years have you worked in the Pharma/Biotech industry? What keeps you interested in our line of work?

      How to Answer

      Take a few minutes to walk the interviewer through your work history, highlighting the most relevant positions and skills. Talk to the interviewer about your desire to work for Company ABC long term.

      1st Answer Example

      "I have worked within Pharma/Biotech for the past 15 years. I started in a lab assistant role and am now at the supervisory level with my current company. I stay in this industry because the opportunities are endless. I would be thrilled to continue my career growth in this industry with Company ABC."

      2nd Answer Example

      "I am new to the Pharmaceuticals industry and recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Science. I plan to remain in this industry for the entire length of my career. At this point, starting in this apprenticeship role and then, moving forward into a role further focused on the development of new treatments."

      Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback

      Anonymous Answer

      "I've worked in the Pharma/Biotech world for over a decade. The industry is always changing and improving upon itself, and I like the opportunity to bring cutting edge medications to patients."

      Rachelle's Feedback

      Great response! Your passion for the industry shines through.