I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at The Ohio State University (Cleveland, OH)
Interview
Panel Interview ending with a demonstration. Consisted of myself and three of the department heads. They asked the typical interview questions, and ended with a 8 minute demonstration on how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Would you be able to keep control of your presentation even with young children?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)
Interview
Administrative HR staff in Psychology Dept interviewed me and made attempts to get me to side with them vs. faculty and students. Created negative perception of faculty and some individual staff. Not confidence inspiring or a nice welcome.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)
Interview
1. Applied online at jobsatosu.com
2. Invited for in person interview via telephone/e-mail (60+ applicants - interviewed 5)
3. Interview with two staff members and HR employee
4. Heard back one week later and was told that I had a lot of experience but they wanted someone who had more experience working with faculty members at OSU or another university (non-staff members like professors)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have working and interacting with faculty members at the university?
Program Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at The Ohio State University with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Program Assistant roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Ohio State University overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Ohio State University as a Program Assistant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 30%
Drug test: 20%
Presentation: 20%
Skills test: 10%
Background check: 10%
One on one interview: 10%
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