Rutgers University Research Analyst interview experience

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Piscataway, NJPosted Oct 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My path was much more research-and-background driven than a formal interview.

I ended up meeting with the principal investigator in the lab’s office, where we went over the research being done and they asked about my past experiences. They also required me to read a journal article from the lab ahead of time, and when we talked again, we focused on what I understood from it.

The questions also stayed pretty grounded in prior work and what kind of research I wanted to do, including what papers I’d published and why I was interested in that specific group. By the time it came down to the final step, it felt like the deciding factor was how well my materials lined up

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