Stanford University Research Analyst interview experience

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Stanford, CAPosted Apr 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After initial outreach, I had a phone-based step where I connected with more than one person—first with the main supervisor and then with an additional supervisor who would be involved in the job.

A short time later, I went in for an in-person interview with a small set of people, and that was the closest thing to the “core” round. The experience was more focused than I expected, but still thorough enough to feel like they were confirming a lot of fit.

What surprised me was how much weight they placed on follow-through after the interview. After I went through the in-person round, there was a background screening process. Once they asked me to complete the background paperwork, it basically felt like the hiring was pending that step; I remember realizing that timing mattered and that

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