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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation General Intern Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 11 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.3 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
81.8% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.

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Summer Vacationer

Research · nearly a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

I was interviewed by a small research team of 3 people. They asked me questions related to the role. Each person on the team asked me a question about their specific work within the team. After I answered their questions, I got to ask them more about the role.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Do you have any background in photonics?
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Intern

Other · more than a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

The process was okay, with standard questions during a Zoom call that I got a few days' notice for. I didn't get much feedback even after emailing them following the brief rejection email.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • In what ways has your upbringing influenced your approach to activities and your passions?
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Intern

Research · more than a year ago

Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

It was a 30-minute interview with the supervisor and team lead. They started by introducing the research topic, then asked about my willingness to relocate, and finally asked some questions based on my resume.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Can you tell me about your experience related to this research topic?
  • Would you be open to relocating for this position?

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation General Intern Interview Questions

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Could you tell me which mission you are most interested in?

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What makes you interested in Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization?

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In what ways has your upbringing influenced your approach to activities and your passions?

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Could you tell me why you're interested in this program?

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Can you tell me about your experience related to this research topic?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 11 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 55%
Technical 45%

Interview difficulty

Easy 18.2%
Average 81.8%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 81.8%
Neutral 18.2%