I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Boston University (Boston, MA) in Oct 2018
Interview
Everyone was through and polite. The staff where fun to talk with and showed me around the space. I was able to share my experiences openly. I met a majority of staff I would interact with there. It was an honest review and I enjoyed the chance to be interviewed.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Boston University (Boston, MA) in Nov 2020
Interview
It was casual. I had a zoom interview with my supervisor. He told me what his expectations of hiring a postdoc. He asked me whether I get along well with people etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
My interviewee asked me about the PhD project I did.
Postdoctoral Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Boston University with 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Postdoctoral Research Associate roles take an average of 59 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Boston University overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Boston University as a Postdoctoral Research Associate according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 14%
Other: 14%
Skills test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Background check: 14%
Phone interview: 14%
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