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      Staff Scientist Interview

      20 Oct 2011
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Baltimore, MD
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      The process took 1 day. I interviewed at NIH (Baltimore, MD) in May 2011

      Interview

      it was a long and tedious interview

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      what's the best part of your current job
      1 Answer

      Other Staff Scientist interview reviews for NIH

      Staff Scientist Interview

      2 Jun 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at NIH

      Interview

      Phone screen followed by interview with entire division. Second interview involves scientific presentation (45 minutes) followed by 15 minutes of discussion. Then meetings with the investigator, branch chief, other branch investigators, and lunch with research fellows.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe your background in nutrition epidemiology.
      Answer question

      Staff Scientist I Interview

      24 Feb 2021
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at NIH

      Interview

      As long as PI likes you you will be good. Basically the decision has been made pretty much in PI's mind. If you do not behave too bad, you will be fine.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What did you do in the past?
      1 Answer

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