I applied online. I interviewed at Van Andel Research Institute (Grand Rapids, MI) in June 2025
Interview
Just as described online - started with a screening call with HR, followed by an interview with the hiring manager. In both cases, the discussion was conversational and pleasant, and follow-up via email was timely.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about specific experiences - what the challenge was, what I did to solve it, and the ultimate result.
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Van Andel Research Institute in Aug 2022
Interview
The interview seeks to get to know more about the candidate and his or her interests. What are your future projects and what do you hope to learn from this experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Tell us a bit about yourself.
2. What are your long-term carrier goals for after the fellowship?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Van Andel Research Institute
Interview
Applied for the position on VARI's website. Skype interview with the team leader and other lab members (around 40 mins), followed by an on-site interview. The on-site interview includes meeting with HR, different lab members, and a project presentation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Share one of the previous projects related to Bioinformatics that I have done before.
2. Share one bioinformatics related technology that I found exciting and eager to explore more.