American Institutes for Research·Research Analyst

American Institutes for Research Research Analyst interview experience

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Austin, TXPosted Jan 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for the Research Analyst role in a very quick, two-step-to-multi-step flow that felt easy and friendly, often with offers moving soon after.

HR / recruiter screen — A brief phone or recruiter conversation to confirm interest and cover basic background.
Team panel / first interview — One-on-one or panel interviews where each interviewer had set questions; I got chances to ask questions and discuss my resume.
Writing sample step — After the initial interviews, I was asked for a writing sample (and in one case references), which acted as a gate to final rounds.
Final team interview(s) — Multiple back-to-back conversations (often about 3–4 hours total in larger groups) focused on research interests, working

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