Oak Ridge National Laboratory·Research Scientist

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Research Scientist interview experience

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GermanyPosted Nov 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied and waited a bit before the process kicked off.

The timeline moved from a virtual interview phase into a pretty thorough, multi-meeting format, and I ended up spending roughly half a workday in a virtual panel setup. The centerpiece was a 40-minute presentation built largely around my dissertation and current postdoc work.

After the talk, I spoke one-on-one with multiple people I would be working with, then moved into the panel segment that lasted about five hours total with short breaks included. Everyone I met with came across as nice and genuinely interested, and the atmosphere felt engaging rather than adversarial.

I also received an

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