Only graduate student admission with fellowship to cover the expense. The program was chemical engineering. Need to select a advisor in the first year. After that, can become a research assistant, focusing on Ph.D thesis.
Other Research Assistant Interview Reviews for SUNY Buffalo
The interview was meeting with the professor and discussing previous research, and then talking to the phd students about expectations in the lab. Once that was done a presentation was needed
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at SUNY Buffalo in Apr 2021
Interview
Easy interview, with many people interviewing you. Took about a half an hour over video. Typical interview questions such as explaining past experiences with the skills needed for the job/ your strengths and weaknesses/ ability to relocate etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you say is one of your weaknesses as a worker
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at SUNY Buffalo
Interview
Great interview process: A group interview with the team and then an online skills assessment
They took 20 days to get back to me, that's the really negative part of the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself
Why do you want to work with us?
Research Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at SUNY Buffalo with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 81.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Assistant roles take an average of 6 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at SUNY Buffalo overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at SUNY Buffalo as a Research Assistant according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Group panel interview: 17%
Presentation: 17%
Skills test: 17%
Background check: 8%
Other: 8%
Drug test: 8%
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