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      Postdoctoral Fellow Interview

      16 Nov 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Boston, MA
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Boston University (Boston, MA) in Jun 2016

      Interview

      The interview consists of several parts. First was a phone interview. The potential PI called me and briefly introduced herself to me. Second, it was a on-site interview. I gave a presentation and had a lunch with group members. In the afternoon, I had a talk with the program chairman, she asked me about my passion and interest, as well as introduction of the program and the format of training I would get in the next 2 years.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What do you want to do in the future? What do you think T32 will help you?
      Answer question

      Other Postdoctoral Fellow interview reviews for Boston University

      Postdoctoral Fellow Interview

      9 Jun 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Boston University in Mar 2022

      Interview

      The interview covers basic questions about my research agenda and my broader theoretical contribution, and how my research can contribute to different segments of the Boston University Global Development Policy Center’s work, and my intended collaborator at the center.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      The interview covers basic questions about my research agenda and my broader theoretical contribution, and how my research can contribute to different segments of the Boston University Global Development Policy Center’s work, and my intended collaborator at the center.
      Answer question

      Postdoctoral Fellow Interview

      23 Mar 2019
      Anonymous employee
      Boston, MA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Boston University (Boston, MA) in Jan 2018

      Interview

      It was informal. I reached out to the professor, rather than university. We had some preliminary phone calls and email exchanges. I traveled to Boston to give a presentation and was given the position. My travel was reimbursed.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      I was asked to give a one hour presentation to my prospective lab. They asked me a number of follow-up questions about the talk, including discussions at the chalk board.
      Answer question

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