University of Texas at Austin·Research Analyst

University of Texas at Austin Research Analyst interview experience

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Austin, TXPosted Aug 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After I submitted my application, I waited to hear back and then ended up visiting the department for a couple of days.

The schedule was busy but not hostile—there were meetings with faculty and graduate students, faculty presentations, and poster sessions. It was very much about being on my best behavior and fitting in with the environment, and the most important moments ended up being the one-on-one conversations with faculty.

One of the interviews I had during that stretch was very grounded in the lab’s work: we reviewed previous papers to make sure I understood the lab’s goals. The conversation then shifted to practical lab work—part of it was focused on the actual day-to-day, and part of it was just

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