Interview was pretty short and the interview seemed more like a simple conversation, which was good because it eased my nerves. The interviewers were really nice and welcoming, overall it was a good experience.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at UC Merced (Merced, CA) in Jul 2018
Interview
Straight forward. Looked for relevant skills. Respectfully and eager to support my goals. The timeline took about 3 weeks until I was able to start. The interviewer was my (would-be) supervisor.
First we did a run through of my Resume which she had some questions about. Then I was asked questions regarding office tasks, basic computer knowledge basic excel knowledge, etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you know how to make a spreadsheet with multiple tabs?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at UC Merced (Merced, CA) in Jun 2021
Interview
The entire process was 2 interviews, one with PhD student I would work more directly with and then another interview was held with the professor that the PhD student and I would both be working under.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
can you demonstrate how you plot these parameters against each other?