I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at MIT (Cambridge, MA) in Jun 2013
Interview
Every postdoc interview is different depending on the lab you are joining. I got the full day experience: 1h morning discussion with prof, 30min time-slots with other students and postdocs, lunch with prof, more 30 mins time-slots, 1 hour presentation of my research (30 min talk, and 30 min questions); debrief with prof and then finally dinner with 3 other postdocs. comprehensive enough, got offer next morning.
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Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you prefer to work in a team or alone?
Lots of science specific questions.
The process is very clear but it might depend on the PI. First one-on-one interview with the PI. Then you need to present your research work to the lab. Finally discuss with lab people in one-on-one.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions will be with respect to your specific research area.
Contact hiring professor, and interview directly with professor. Questions are based upon the current needs of the project. Employment is determined based upon the qualifications of the individual and fit in the group.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Does this project interest you, and what do you expect to do after this job?
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at MIT (Cambridge, MA) in May 2020
Interview
Virtual interview for 30 min, including a short presentation, PI was very friendly. Got an email offer after I followed up in the third week.
I found the position by direct emailing to PI.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Detailed info about my past projects.
Research interests.
