I applied online. The process took 6 days. I interviewed at ZEW (Mannheim) in Jan 2021
Interview
A short online interview with two of the people who you will be working for. They were really friendly in my case. They start with asking about yourself, your research interests, they then later talk about their own research and what type of projects you are likely to work with.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How confident do you feel about working with micro data?
Zoom interview with few technical questions, as well as questions regarding CV and past university experiences in individual courses. Interview lasted around thirty minutes and was very positive and constructive
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are skills you learned that will help you on the job?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ZEW (Mannheim) in Aug 2020
Interview
The interview went well and the interviewers are nice, both of them are from the same research group. First introduce the potential tasks and then ask questions. The interview lasted for 45 minutes.