BGI Genomics Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at BGI Genomics.
BGI Genomics
Lab Technician
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I had an interview where they asked me about my education and if I knew PCR techniques well. They also asked about my main shortcomings, if I had questions for the company, and what my expected salary was. The interview was mostly in English and there were three interviewers.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- What are your main shortcomings?
- What is your expected salary?
BGI Genomics
Research Assistant
Entry Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral
The first part is a HR call, asking basic info about your resume then one round of interview with the department. The whole process was pretty chill and just went over your resume.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Could you tell us about yourself?
- What makes you want to work at BGI?
BGI Genomics
Product Manager
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Presentation
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation
The entire interview process spanned two weeks and included three rounds. The HR person gave me a lot of useful information about the company and the job. For the final round, I had to create and deliver a presentation. Everything seemed to go well.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you share some details about your past experience?
- What do you know about BGI's products?
- How do you understand intercultural communication?
BGI Genomics
Business Development Manager
Mid Easy Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Other
Recruiter reached out about the role and then set up a virtual interview. During the interview, the panel members didn't turn on their cameras and asked questions in a condescending way. BGI didn't provide any updates or follow-up after the interview.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Could you walk me through your resume?
- What are your motivations for this position?
BGI Genomics Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from BGI Genomics interview reports.
“How do you understand intercultural communication?”
Read reports →“What do you know about BGI's products?”
Read reports →“Are you comfortable with the lab's location being out of town?”
Read reports →“What would you do if a customer did not want the products and services?”
Read reports →“What is your expected salary?”
Read report →“What are your main shortcomings?”
Read report →“What are your motivations for this position?”
Read report →“Can you share some details about your past experience?”
Read report →“Could you tell me about your previous project experience?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 8 BGI Genomics interview reports.