Research Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Clark University with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 86.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Assistant roles take an average of 49 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Clark University overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Clark University as a Research Assistant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 40%
Other: 20%
Presentation: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
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I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Clark University (Worcester, MA) in Jan 2011
Interview
Skype was used to communicate. Most questions are based on my research experience during my graduate and undergraduate career. Specifics on analytical techniques are asked and i walked through a few instruments i used in my research. The whole interview last about 40 mins and the interviewer is very concerned about communication basics in addition to scientific details. Hiring a research assistant who is able to communicate is also of great importance.
I applied online. I interviewed at Clark University (Worcester, MA) in Dec 2020
Interview
The interview was about 20 minutes over zoom. It was quite conversational and entailed going over life and professional experiences. Then, scheduling was made as to when it was best to get back in touch and begin working.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do past experiences contribute to this current position?
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Clark University (Worcester, MA) in Jan 2016
Interview
Working with a professor at Clark requires self motivation. The opportunities are there you just have to make a point to look, ask, and listen to what professors can offer you and what they are working on/want to work on.