I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) in Jan 2009
Interview
Applied online to the main jobs page. About two weeks later I got a short call setting up the interview. Went in for one interview. Heard back about two weeks later.
The interview was very standard. Describe a situation where you encountered conflict, worked with a team, had to solve a problem. What are your strengths and weaknesses? The interviewer was nervous.
This level position is mainly looking for a personality that is friendly and will fit in at the office.
great talent acquisition team who asked thoughtful questions. a lot of good questions about work modality and work life balance. they were also able to answer some of my questions about benefits and what is was like to work at northwestern.
It was a simple process, a single phone call interview for about 30 minutes. Typical behavioral questions and some questions on the usage of their financial system, which is PeopleSoft
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your experience with difference financial and accounting processes
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) in Aug 2024
Interview
Organized, informative - initial email survey sent, then contacted by phone. Zoom call with one manager and in-person meeting arranged a couple weeks later with other staff members. Questions were answered promptly and follow-up was timely.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was the most difficult aspect of your previous position?
