Research Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Massachusetts General Hospital with 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Intern roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Massachusetts General Hospital overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Massachusetts General Hospital as a Research Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Background check: 25%
Skills test: 25%
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Went smoothly but was initially intimidating. There was a panel of 4 researchers and a non-scientist, each of whom asked me a question. The questions largely pertained to my research experience and skills
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What lab skills do you have?
What skills do you still want to gain?
Why are you a good fit?
I applied through other source. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA) in Apr 2025
Interview
It was honestly very chill, I just spoke with the PI on zoom about my past experiences and why I want to work in their research field specifically. He went into a lot of detail but I think it's just because he was passionate about the topic
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA) in Jun 2021
Interview
I was referred by a researcher from the lab. I met with the lab PI, and shared my academic and programming backgrounds. He and the lead on a project were happy with my background and gave me the position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was not given any technical questions, only background questions related to programming experience.