The American Mathematical Society Research Analyst interview experience

I met with the principal investigator, talked through my previous lab skills, and was even given a small task focused on response speed. The PI also shared the project I’d be involved in, which helped me understand what the day-to-day would actually look like. Overall it was easy to follow and I left feeling like the discussion was genuine rather than performative.

In another smooth session, I was basically asked if I wanted to continue research under the same PI, and then we talked through current progress and future plans. Compensation also came up, and the whole thing stayed simple. When