University of Chicago Research Analyst interview experience

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Chicago, ILPosted Aug 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After applying online, I ended up talking with people inside the department and then moving into interviews that were focused on my fit for the research role.

I had a conversation with the person who was currently doing the work, along with the manager and the head of the office, and the questions stayed grounded in my background: what I had done before, what I liked and didn’t like, how I worked independently and as part of a team, and how I resolved issues with coworkers.

Next came a PI-led phone interview where the questions were pretty broad and anchored to my experience. A week or so later, I went to campus for an in-person interview where the flow basically followed the same topics, but it also shifted into a discussion of how I worked in

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