I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at IQVIA in Jul 2025
Interview
Online Interview, you had one minute to read the questions and type notes then 1 minute to answer the question. The final question you had 2 mins to think and 2 mins to answer. Once you had recorded the answers, you could not delete or rerecord your input.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q1 Tell us about you and why this internship
Q2 What are the main differences between a Case-Control Study and a Cohort study? Why might you pick one over the other?
Q3: If you were designing a study looking at disease incidence, what would you want to know?
Q4: How would you explain the epidemiological principle of confounding to someone who does not know?
Q5: Imagine you're asked to design a retrospective study using a large healthcare dataset. What information about the database would you need to check first to make sure it is suitable for the study?