University of Pittsburgh·Research Analyst

University of Pittsburgh Research Analyst interview experience

Got offer

Easy

Negative

Pittsburgh, PAPosted May 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online and got contacted really fast for a phone screen, and then the in-person interview followed within a couple of days.

The interview felt personable and friendly, with multiple people involved, a tour of the facilities, and even lunch during the day. I spoke with the PI about the position and my qualifications, and the whole experience felt like it was going well.

HR then became the turning point. After everything, a verbal offer came in through an HR representative, and the number they offered felt around 10% lower than what I expected based on my experience. I tried to counter with a 10% increase, and the HR rep essentially said they didn’t negotiate. The conversation ended abruptly after that, and I

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