University of Toronto Research Analyst interview experience

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Toronto, ONPosted Sep 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed over Skype, and the supervisor asked questions about my GPA, my academics, and any internships I’d done.

They also talked about what kinds of projects I wanted to work on.

I ended up working on multiple projects that led to multiple paper publications, which made the interview feel like the start of a longer research collaboration. The conversation itself focused on both my academic preparation and my direction for future work. I remember feeling that the supervisor was trying to understand not just whether I could handle the work, but whether the projects I was interested in matched what they needed. Overall, it felt like a focused screen that later translated into real research output. The

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