I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at MIT (Cambridge, MA) in Aug 2016
Interview
Simple interview about my experience in the subject of research with the faculty team.
I knew the professor before hand, and I just submitted my CV to complement my application for the job. I helped TAing a class as part of the job as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Previous experience in the area of research?
Takeaways from that experience.
The interview was straightforward all related questions and inquiries were discussed to assess the compatibility for the desired position, The interviewer was a professional he held his part. s s s s.
I starts with Resume Screening, then an Interview, then a Coding test. Overall, it was not super difficult because I've had similar experiences previously. In addition, my Professors also gave a good recommendation letter, so it wasn't too bad.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Previous experience, How did you fit with the team?
I applied through other source. I interviewed at MIT
Interview
I emailed the professor, who scheduled a call to speak with me. It is helpful if you have a pre-existing tie to MIT. Definitely varies depending on who you reach out to, but very worth reaching out in the first place.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your GPA? - this was one I wasn't expecting. I think it was professor-specific.
