I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at NYU (New York University) in Jun 2025
Interview
An open interview where they gave general questions to get an idea of what you’re about. The questions were geared towards the role and not the previous experiences I gave them through a cv/ cover letter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
When was the last time you had to mitigate administrative tasks and how did you go about it?
I interviewed at NYU (New York University) (New York, NY)
Interview
The interview involve some project deepdive from the resume; a presentation about past experience, and some discussion about future goal. It is helpful to have some understanding of the research that the lab is conducting.
Interview with PI who asked about relevant background information. Also asked me why I was interested in the lab and which papers I had read. Standard interview, conducted over Zoom
I applied online. I interviewed at NYU (New York University) (Shanghai, Shanghai)
Interview
Explained background of the position, what they are looking for to be completed by the student within the position, and the expected time frame of the research project that the student should commit to.