University of Pennsylvania·Research Analyst

University of Pennsylvania Research Analyst interview experience

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United StatesPosted Jun 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started directly with a PI discussion that moved quickly and stayed pretty informal.

We talked through prospective projects and the kinds of skills I could bring, plus what might be missing and would need training. There was also a brief conversation about pay, which surprised me only because it came up so early.

Another time in this same general style, I spoke with the lab’s principal investigator, and the conversation focused on my background as well as what responsibilities I’d be expected to handle. Communication was mostly through email, and the interview took place virtually. The questions weren’t presented as hard tests—more like getting alignment on whether I

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