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      Graduate Research Assistant Interview

      22 Aug 2023
      Anonymous employee
      San Diego, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at UC San Diego (San Diego, CA)

      Interview

      Not very hard, just some simple question about your resume and self introduction, professors will choose the candidates who have relevant experience. Also they will consider about the time you can contribute to the project. They are very friendly.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me something about your past experience in XX
      Answer question

      Other Graduate Research Assistant interview reviews for UC San Diego

      Graduate Research Assistant Interview

      8 Nov 2022
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at UC San Diego

      Interview

      Generic grad school interview process. You chat with the PI that you are interested in. They ask you about your undergrad research experience and they introduce what they are currently working on. They also ask your current research interest.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Talk about past research experiences and future research interest.
      Answer question

      Graduate Research Assistant Interview

      27 Apr 2018
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at UC San Diego

      Interview

      Basically just conversations with a few faculty about science and research. They talk to you about what their lab works on, and you ask questions about their work. Then you talk about what you've worked on in your previous projects.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are your research interests and why?
      Answer question

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