Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Harvard University as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Research Assistant and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Research Assistant and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Harvard University takes an average of 60 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Research Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 60 days), whereas Research Assistant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
Interviewed with the Program Associate after sending an email with a resume and cover letter. Short and relatively simple interview; was asked about experience and interests relevant to the role. Some behavioral questions were asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you had to set firm boundaries with a colleague or stakeholder who demanded immediate responses.
I interviewed at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
Interview
It was fairly standard, a virtual meeting was scheduled and I was asked to introduce myself and my research after which he told me a bit about his own. There were no oddball questions or particularly difficult ones.
I applied online. I interviewed at Harvard University (Boston, MA)
Interview
Sent in application letter and curriculum vitae
Twice interview with professor
Option to talk to people in the lab
(everything was remote, applying from another country)
I have to add additional words, but the above words describe the full process.
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