I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Oct 2011
Interview
Applied online and was contacted by hiring manager. Had a phone interview, which consisted of behavioral + technical questions. On-site interview consisted of presentation and 1:1 interviews with lab members and other PIs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain (in my work) why I did such and such as against this other method?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, TN) in Mar 2016
Interview
1. Phone interview - A week from date of application.
2. Onsite interview call - 3 weeks after phone interview.
3. Onsite Interview - Day long interviews with Faculty in the department followed by a presentation and dinner.
4. Job Offer - 3 weeks after onsite interview.
5. Drug test - A week after offer.
6. Relocation assistance - Sponsored trip to find housing.
7. Final relocation and start of job - little over two months from initial application date.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mostly research related questions and about the general research trends in the field.
I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, TN) in Mar 2016
Interview
While staying in Memphis for 3 days, there were two sets of interviewing schedule at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The two-day schedules included a presentation, a serial meeting with two PIs, two Lab members, and core facility members, and a hospital tour. The interview was not stressful, but very informative, comfortable, and nice. After finishing the interview, I got an informal letter of my employment in a week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What have you done in your research career?
What do you want to study in this institution?
