I applied online. I interviewed at McMaster University in Mar 2021
Interview
The PI and his collaborators interviewed me. We booked an appointment online to meet. The PI had an interview with me first. The collaborators met me on a later date. The interview was done online.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Briefly introduce yourself.
2. How do you see the project we are proposing?
3. Where do you fit in this project?
4. Have you ever done any genetic manipulation of bacteria?
I applied through university. I interviewed at McMaster University
Interview
The interview was a discussion with the future immediate advisor. It covered both research skills and student supervision in details. It was not overly formal and quite friendly. I was able to ask information about the area.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Would you be willing to design a project for and supervise a graduate student?
I applied online. I interviewed at McMaster University (Hamilton, ON) in Jan 2022
Interview
The interview process usually begins with candidates submitting applications, followed by initial screenings. Selected candidates undergo phone or video interviews, in-depth discussions, assessments, reference checks, and receive an offer if successful.
