University of Pennsylvania·Research Analyst

University of Pennsylvania Research Analyst interview experience

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GeorgiaPosted Aug 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into this one expecting a fairly standard screening, and that’s pretty much what happened.

Questions started with my previous experience—along with courses I’d taken and specific skills I could bring to the job. From there, they shifted into more practical topics that mattered in a research setting, like confidentiality and how data should be handled.

Communication and interpersonal dynamics also came up, including questions about communication skills and how I’d resolve conflict. The way the process was described to me was fairly direct too: I was usually offered the job after the initial interviews, with no long multi-round pipeline—either it moved quickly to an offer or ended

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