Phone screen, then a mock assignment (qualitative and quantitative research) plus a small group interview and a final round of interviews (three one-on-one conversations). The first interview was with two people on the team, and the second included conversations with staff of varying seniority
Other Research Assistant interview reviews for Brookings Institution
I interviewed at Brookings Institution (Washington, DC)
Interview
The interview was just a quick phone screen with someone from Human Resources/Recruiting, was asked very basic/simple/usual questions, did not hear back for a callback interview. If had moved on, there would have been more interviews with the actual team I would be working with
I interviewed at Brookings Institution (Washington, DC)
Interview
It was fairly straightforward. It began with behavioral questions. They asked about prior research experience and literature review experience. I conducted it virtually. The interviewers were very professional. There weren't many follow up questions but it was only 15 minutes.
