University of Minnesota·Research Scientist

University of Minnesota Research Scientist interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Minneapolis, MNPosted Sep 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online and, before any live conversation, I was sent a pre-interview questionnaire with technical questions tied to the role.

Once I answered those, I was invited to an hour-long panel interview. The panel had three people, and they worked from a list—each person collected my written responses as part of the interview process.

Afterward, I got an email saying the interview went well and that they were considering hiring me for one of two positions. They then asked for references. My references told me they were contacted and gave positive feedback, so I felt like things were moving.

Then the timeline got strange. About ten days after the reference request, I received an email apologizing for a delay because the

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