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May 23, 2013

Interview Question for Research Associate at George Washington University:

“What do you plan to do five years from now or after you leave this position?”

May 23, 2013

Interview Question for Senior Research Engineer at AOL:

“They just have a set of prepared questions. Interview will be based on that. Won't ask anything about your previous work or anything of that sorts.”

May 22, 2013

Interview Question for Senior Research Programmer at Argonne National Laboratory:

“Unfortunately, I don't recall any difficult questions. I normally expect to be challenged during an interview and was amazed that no technical question were asked at any point in the process.”

May 22, 2013

Interview Question for Director, Research Administration at Georgia Tech:

“How have you demonstrated your ability to work independently at a high level of productivity and initiative?”

May 22, 2013

Interview Question for Quantitative Researcher at Jane Street Capital:

“If X, Y and Z are three random variables such that X and Y have a correlation of 0.9, and Y and Z have correlation of 0.8, what are the minimum and maximum correlation that X and Z can have?”

May 21, 2013

Interview Question for Research Scientist at Canberra Industries:

“No really tough questions, I was mostly asked about the work and qualifications on my resume.”

May 20, 2013

Interview Question for Postdoctoral Researcher at Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Farm:

“There was a lot of emphasis on technical know-how of optics techniques.”

May 20, 2013

Interview Question for Research and Development at Euro Pro:

“No hard or unusual questions. Each person wanted to know if working in a fast paced environment for 10+ hr days would be acceptable.”

May 18, 2013

Interview Question for Graduate Research Assistant at Wichita State University:

“How proficient with statistical software; Writing examples”