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The Johns Hopkins University Research Analyst interview experience

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Baltimore, MDPosted Oct 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started by emailing professors directly to see if there was an opening.

If they had room, they would schedule an appointment, and the conversation would focus on my background and whether I could do the work. In that stage, I was asked questions about my experience, and I was even asked to read some papers to get background before deciding whether I was still committed.

The idea felt very hands-on and dependent on professor availability, but it was also clear that the outcome could hinge on how well the fit and timing matched up. In a tougher interview experience of similar “professor-led” style, I ended up dealing with HR in a way that felt openly discouraging:

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