Postdoctoral Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Boston University with 3 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 Associate roles take an average of 18 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 Associate according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 17%
Phone interview: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Presentation: 17%
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I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Boston University (Boston, MA) in Feb 2023
Interview
Very straightforward with questions about my research area, core interests, and interest in collaboration. Made sure to follow up with an email clearly discussing and highlighting responses I believed were not fully answered during the interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Discuss your research area, and describe a specific concept related to your research
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Boston University (Boston, MA) in Jan 2010
Interview
I applied for postdoctoral position by e-mail and soon get call from the professor. He talk with me about my career goals and proposed to come for interview. At interview I made presentation of my research accomplishments for the lab members, talk with lab members 1:1 and with professor.