University of Pennsylvania·Research Analyst

University of Pennsylvania Research Analyst interview experience

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Philadelphia, PAPosted Jul 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My application process started as an essay submission through a program aimed at undergraduates.

After that, I came in for an in-person interview with lab members. The selection process took a while, but interestingly it only involved two steps total, so it didn’t feel like I was stuck in endless rounds.

In the room, the vibe was fairly light. They seemed mostly interested in whether I was a normal person to work with and whether I was genuinely passionate about the research—not in some gotcha-style questioning. I remember focusing on explaining my interest clearly and talking like someone who was ready to learn and get trained.

When I think about the difficulty, it didn’t feel hard at

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