Arizona State University·Research Analyst

Arizona State University Research Analyst interview experience

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Phoenix, AZPosted Jul 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into my interview expecting the usual back-and-forth, but the experience felt intrusive and uncomfortable from the start.

I’d applied for a PhD, and instead of the professor clearly owning the recruitment process, the professor seemed to have passed the recruiting responsibility to grad students.

What surprised me was how the interview ran: they didn’t introduce themselves, didn’t give me an overview of the lab work or research projects, and didn’t create space for me to ask questions. The questioning also went much further than I was used to, and it became so uncomfortable that I remember wanting to quit during the interview itself.

In the end, it wasn’t just a matter of nerves or mismatch—it felt like the

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