Postdoctoral Fellow applicants have rated the interview process at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory with 3 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 76% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Postdoctoral Fellow roles take an average of 105 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory as a Postdoctoral Fellow according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 29%
Background check: 14%
Phone interview: 14%
Drug test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA)
Interview
Found position on NPP program. I did my first contact by email. We arranged skype talk. I was told about the lab and the tasks and goals. Arranged another skype talk with higher management. I was asked a few questions ans told about my task as a postdoc in detail. I was then offered a 1 year position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked If I was devoted to the job and will be able to continue if my contract was prolonged.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA) in Nov 2024
Interview
Interviewed with 10 people in the department I was applying to some were technical and others more behavioral. I gave a 50 minute public talk followed by question about my talk.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do I want to do after my postdoc appointment?