I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA) in Aug 2016
Interview
Fast and absolutely clear on the timing, documents and salary. Very fast the Visa process, and full support for me and my family to get the working documents. Everyone was really enthusiastic of me joining as Postdoc and I could feel this enthusiam in the interview process
I interviewed at Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)
Interview
I had to present some research projects related to the position I was applying for. I got many questions from the audience, some of them were clarifications about background, methods, competitors and future work. Also got tons of Feedback.
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Stanford University (Stanford, CA) in Jan 2024
Interview
Technical interview with several members of the team I was interviewing for. This was followed by a 1-1 meeting with the PI who asked me standard behavioural questions. I gave a 30 minute long presentation before the technical interview, using a slideshow.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you explain one challenge that you faced and how you answered it?
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Stanford University
Interview
Typically for postdoc interviews, the candidate will be brought on site and give a talk to the whole lab, followed by 1:1 conversations with each lab member. The whole process can take a whole day. A lot of decision making comes from the presentation, especially the level of research the candidates conducted earlier.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: what are the most important findings in your research?