Postdoctoral Research Fellow Interview Questions

Questions about specific expertise aligned with the needs of the specific laboratory.

Simple- talking science is easy for nearly all grad students (in those fields).

yes. I postponed the submission of my first paper, because I found a new and more reasonable explanation for the experiment data.

I aim for many options ranging from academic (universities or research institutes) to industry

I gathered some clarification regarding this part, then talked out loud and gave my thought process, and from that I gave the best answer I could given the information I gathered before answering.

Just be clear and specific. Try to tie your research into how it may effect the future funding of projects.

I answered that new ideas about systems that could be useful to answer questions about host-pathogen interactions.