I interviewed at Polytechnic Institute of NYU (New York, NY)
Interview
Information about hours, what your expectations are, etc, were discussed by senior staff members to establish basic protocol and connection to the research laboratory. Overall very relaxed, online interview to convey info mostly.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Polytechnic Institute of NYU (Brooklyn, NY) in Sept 2016
Interview
Wasn't really difficult to land an interview. Just need to show some sort of interest towards the subject of research. Overall, interview was couple of minutes and consisted of questions like what courses I had taken and relevant professional experience.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Polytechnic Institute of NYU (Brooklyn, NY) in Sept 2015
Interview
Horrible process - mean employees and long drawn out process. This was specifically for CUSP. I was warned multiple times by the Directors that the staff had a difficult relationship and who ever took this role would need to be able to work within a conflict prone space. I was assigned 7 individual interviews during the first week of school. This was very hard for me to schedule. I was eventually asked to develop a presentation on a student program - and the employees kept interrupting me and telling me my work was wrong - even through I had citations and data to back it up. Eventually the Director resigned mid process and they called off the search,
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked to develop a presentation on very specific knowledge within Data mining for companies.