I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) in Oct 2016
Interview
The interview is pretty straight forward. You are asked about your previous experiences, and discuss what you can add to the new project. You then meet with the other lab member and discuss in further details about the projects that are ongoing in the lab and once again, about your previous experience and how you could use your past skills and apply them to the new lab
Other Postdoctoral Fellow Interview Reviews for Temple University
Relatively smooth process. Was asked about path prior to position and interest in position. Described relevant education and my goal of pursuing long term goals within the field. No pressure questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at Temple University in Apr 2022
Interview
1. First contact by email asking for a date for the interview.
2. Choice of a date and time.
3. Interview meeting via Zoom to speak directly.
4. Receipt of status information of the status and result of the interview through email.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about your previous background?
Where do you see yourself in ten years?
How do you deal with stress?
Do you have questions?
Postdoctoral Fellow applicants have rated the interview process at Temple University with 3 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 78.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Postdoctoral Fellow roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Temple University overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Temple University as a Postdoctoral Fellow according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 22%
Presentation: 22%
One on one interview: 22%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 11%
Skills test: 11%
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