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      Specialist Interview

      Apr 15, 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at UC Santa Barbara in May 2021

      Interview

      Applied for specialist to do fabrication. Then, got a phone call from the research group and discuss my interests and what I have done in MEMS recently. After the phone call interview, I got an offer from UC Santa Barbara.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      They asked me what my interests and what I have done so far.
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      UC Santa Barbara interviews FAQs

      • Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at UC Santa Barbara 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 83.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Specialist roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at UC Santa Barbara overall takes an average of 18 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at UC Santa Barbara as a Specialist according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Skills test:  50%

        Phone interview:  50%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Teaching Assistant(83) ;
        2. Graduate Student Researcher(69) ;
        3. Research Assistant(69) ;
        4. Graduate Teaching Assistant(65) ;
        5. Graduate Research Assistant(46) ;
        6. Graduate Student(35) ;
        7. Postdoctoral Researcher(35) ;
        8. Postdoctoral Fellow(31) ;
        9. Student Assistant(30) ;
        10. PhD Student(29) ;
        11. Student Worker(27) ;
        12. Undergraduate Research Assistant(26) ;
        13. Administrative Assistant(24) ;
        14. Postdoctoral Scholar(23) ;
        15. PhD Graduate Student(20) .


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