UUniversity of British Columbia·Research Analyst

University of British Columbia Research Analyst interview experience

No offer

Easy

Positive

CanadaPosted Jan 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I met one-on-one with the hiring professor in person, and the interview was extremely informal.

My prior research came up right away, including my previous publications, and it felt conversational rather than like I was walking into a scripted interview.

A big part of the session was that I got to ask about what research was actually happening in the lab, and I could also point out which projects I would be most interested in working on. That back-and-forth made it feel more like a mutual exploration of fit than a performance.

Overall, it was very easy in difficulty and didn’t involve the usual layers—just a direct discussion with the person leading the work. I didn’t receive an

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