UUniversity of British Columbia·Research Analyst

University of British Columbia Research Analyst interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

CanadaPosted Apr 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into the process expecting a pretty normal academic-style screening, and that part was true for the pieces I experienced.

I typically met with the PI to discuss the role and the direction of the research, and I also spent time meeting with graduate students who were already in the lab. I even got a brief lab tour, which helped the conversation feel grounded in an actual environment rather than just a job description.

But the overall experience ended up being much more frustrating because it didn’t conclude the way I thought it would. I was left with the sense that there was no hiring decision communicated properly, and I wasn’t given responses to emails about the interview results.

I didn’t receive an offer,

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