Research Fellow applicants have rated the interview process at Mayo Clinic with 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Fellow roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Mayo Clinic overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Mayo Clinic as a Research Fellow according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 27%
Phone interview: 27%
Background check: 13%
One on one interview: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Drug test: 7%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Mayo Clinic in Dec 2009
Interview
I was called by current supervisor and was asked some specific questions about what I was done in my college, and what is your advantage to fulfill the project he will assign? Why you choose to work at Mayo Clinic, where you know this job opportunity from? What is your career plan in next 3 years?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you like work alone or work with as a team member?
I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN)
Interview
Took about 3 days. Met with a bunch of people I never saw again. Met with them individually and as a group. Way too long and became awkward with one on one as there's nothing to talk about with someone you just met and has no relationship to your work to talk for an hour.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN) in Dec 2014
Interview
The interview was not onsite and a web interview was arranged instead. Before the interview, a web camera was sent to me and a professional web tech helped with the web interview setup. My supervisor, lab manager, and an image analyst interviewed me and asked about my previous research experience and future plan.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN) in Jun 2014
Interview
Met with the entire research team one on one as well as a group.
Process was basically as follows....
First Day: Dinner
Second Day: Interviews with individual team members, give a presentation, meet more folks from the research team.
Day Three: Met more team members
Overall the process was very cordial
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Science related conversations. No real "interview" questions.
One common variation on question was "how do you think you will fit in with your skills and how will you benefit the team"