Argonne National Laboratory·Research Scientist

Argonne National Laboratory Research Scientist interview experience

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Lemont, ILPosted Aug 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

When I interviewed, the environment felt pretty relaxed and friendly.

A lot of it focused on the overall spirit, goals, and mandate of the lab, but it still had room for research substance—there were discussions about research culture and a few technical questions that connected back to my background.

The onsite ended up being a full day with multiple meeting blocks, each about half an hour to a bit over, with scientists across the group and related groups. Toward the end of the day, I gave a longer presentation—about 45 minutes—on the research I had done during graduate school. The day felt less like a formal question-and-answer ordeal and more like a

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