Research Specialist I applicants have rated the interview process at Howard Hughes Medical Institute with 2.5 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 60.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Specialist I roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Howard Hughes Medical Institute overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Howard Hughes Medical Institute as a Research Specialist I according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Presentation: 22%
Phone interview: 22%
Background check: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Washington, DC) in Jan 2021
Interview
The interview process was fairly straight forward. I first met with the HR recruiter and went through an initial interview focused on my background and why I was applying for the position. The next interview was with the hiring manager who let me mostly take charge of the interview by asking questions and explaining why I would be a good fit for the position with my experience. The last interview was on site to confirm compatibility with the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time you had to come up with an alternative solution to a problem
The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Mar 2008
Interview
First send email with CV, followed by phone conversation, then prepare carefully the presentation and intensive one on one discussion with several people; focus on long term plan and relevant expertise; learn more about the support facilities and service; receive job offer; negotiate the salary;accept the offer.