Ever had the feeling things just aren't going to work out? I waited around in the entrance area for 30mins. Finally, someone dragged me off to a conference room. The Hiring Manager/Team was quick in their assessment of my skills. My presentation that took a couple days to prepare was ignored. At the end of the presentation which I had taken the day off to present, I was told "grab your stuff you're going to a different room." I was told they weren't interested. In an effort to understand what they wanted I was told I wasn't a good fit. In trying to understand their needs as I have in-depth understanding of what I am being rejected for and while I am not certified in Venus language I have written 50+ methods for nine different examples of that instrument. Let me leave with you with some insight into a problem you are encountering. Most engineering interviews is basically problem solving for free right. Allow me to give you some insight? You know, turn a negative into a positive? or not?? Biotech as an industry is expansive. Lab Automation as a subset of biotech manufacturing is tiny.

Phone interview with recruiter followed up with the hiring manager. Final round was a presentation and then break out into interviews. Presentation was about 45 minutes long. Presentation is focused around your job experience and a key example.