Associate Research Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Columbia University with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Interview
skype interview with the supervisor for 1 hour by giving a presentation, no onsite interview since from a different country. interview process was good. the offer was given right after the interview.
Interview process was highly disorganized. I ended up traveling on 3 different occasions to interview with a total of 6 people! It became clear that the unit was being restructured, but during that process who was going to take over the unit changed at least once.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked about my previous experiences in similar settings doing training and research in international settings. I was asked about relevant experience with statistical analytic software.
Focused on the techniques and the project. Managers (PIs) interested in motivated people who can lead projects with the right supervision. Work is goal-oriented and not worked time. work smart rather than work hard.