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EPFL interviews FAQs
Doctoral Research Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at EPFL with 2 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 71.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Doctoral Research Assistant roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at EPFL overall takes an average of 44 days.
Common stages of the interview process at EPFL as a Doctoral Research Assistant according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 33%
Presentation: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at EPFL
Interview
A phone followed by a skype interview. Prof phoned me from Switzerland, and I was in Singapore. The next day, we had a quick skype interview, and I was accepted!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Depends on the professor. For me they were just some general questions about my background.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at EPFL (Lausanne) in Mar 2016
Interview
One round on-site interview. 2 hours with all group members. Question with the prof. mainly on the course taken and research projects done. Test if one can get along well with the group members. Discussion with the HR officer.