I applied through university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Columbia University (New York, NY) in Jun 2023
Interview
Interview with head researcher. Asked about skills with data analysis and statistical methods. Asked about knowledge on issue area. There were two rounds of interviews. It was a fairly straightforward process. Great experience for students
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What statistical software did I know how to use, and what applications did I use them for?
I applied through the Columbia University federal work study job posting site. I interviewed and received an offer shortly after. The interview was short and typical. The process was simple and easy.
Very encouraging and fair. I was asked relevant questions to my degree. My advisor provided me clear expectations for my program. I was asked questions related to DSP and ML.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Columbia University (New York, NY)
Interview
Interview with project coordinator. Will ask about your previous research experience and why you are interested in the study. Usually one to two interviews, depending on the study and position.