About 20 minutes of belittling and berating me. It was personally the most unenjoyable interview of my career. I would not have accepted anyway, as I was told the office I would work from was not suitable for my circumstances.
Candidatei-me online. O processo levou 3 meses. Fui entrevistado pela Elkington and Fife (Sevenoaks, England) em jan. de 2023
Entrevista
- CV & Cover Letter
- Phone Interview
Mainly regarding interest in the profession, along with some simple technical questions, with a partner via telephone.
- In-person Interview
Interview with 2 partners which began with questions about my knowledge of the profession and how I would be suited to it.
This was followed by the analysis of a patent specification, followed by technical questions about the patent.
Then, lunch with some trainees.
Finally, I was given two simple office devices to look at, and describe how they operate, as well as how one is an innovation of the other.
Candidatei-me online. Fiz uma entrevista na empresa Elkington and Fife.
Entrevista
Initial interview about you then second technical interview. Technical interview was one hour 30 minutes with two partners. Technical questions where you explain you degree research project in non-scientific terms
Perguntas de entrevista [1]
Pergunta 1
Why become a patent attorney? What was your degree research project?