Teaching Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Northeastern University with 1.9 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 72.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Teaching Assistant roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 14 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Northeastern University overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Northeastern University as a Teaching Assistant according to 14 Glassdoor interviews include:
Other: 27%
Phone interview: 18%
Background check: 18%
Personality test: 18%
One on one interview: 9%
Skills test: 9%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Northeastern University (Boston, MA) in Jan 2026
Interview
It's really simple. You just need to submit your resume, explain your ideas to your teacher, and then submit your application and wait. If there are many applicants, there might be an interview.
No interview was required for the position just applied online. Online application was straightforward and easy to complete. They respond with an email offering you the position if you receive it.
I interviewed at Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
Interview
The interview had basic questions and friendly discussion about skill set and knowledge on subject.My interview went longer than expected asking more of behavioural questions , reason for applying and previous experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your previous experience as teaching assistant.