The interview process was quite simple and straightforward. Had basic interview questions that are more subjective than objective. Took no longer than 30 minutes. Be prepared with potential answers to common interview questions but don't forget to be yourself.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. tell me about yourself
2. why do you want to work here.
I worked at the BFS department. The interview really varies by manager, but the process was straightforward and supportive. We were asked to complete a design challenge and present it.
For my department, it was 1 on 1 with one of the professors. They asked me a several questions, talked about what they do, and explained what my responsibilities will be.
Had one interview that lasted about 30 minutes. Pretty basic questions regarding the position and my past experience. 2 interviewers who were both kind. Wanted to make the process easy for me.
Student Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at UC San Diego with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 76.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Student Assistant roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at UC San Diego overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at UC San Diego as a Student Assistant according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 43%
Phone interview: 29%
Group panel interview: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
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