University of Toronto Research Analyst interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Toronto, ONPosted May 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After I sent my application in, I waited until I got an email letting me know I’d been selected for an interview.

One thing that kept coming up was the importance of having a real connection to the person I wanted to work with, not just submitting materials and hoping for the best.

My interview ended up being on the more structured side: I met with a panel of three faculty members and it used open-ended questions. It felt friendly and collegial, and the tone was more about getting to know me than trying to trap me. The questions were described as moderate difficulty, but there wasn’t much time to “settle in,” because the whole thing also felt a bit last-minute.

Overall, it was a learning-heavy

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