University of Pennsylvania·Research Analyst

University of Pennsylvania Research Analyst interview experience

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Philadelphia, PAPosted Oct 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I ended up in a fairly traditional research-style interview journey that felt low key rather than adversarial.

I was able to learn about the organization and the Penn culture, and I also got a real sense of the area I’d be working in—who the study team was, what their goals were, and how they viewed the position. The process came across as cordial and relaxed, and most of the discussion stayed focused on research-related topics.

My interview leaned into a story of how I fit with the work. I talked about my personal interests and future goals, and it turned into a research discussion where they asked questions connected to the subject matter. There weren’t a lot of tricky gotchas; even when a couple

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