I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Merck (Cambridge, MA) in Oct 2019
Interview
I applied for an internship online and get an invitation to interview. The interview was on WebEx and lasted about an hour with 2 team members. The interviewer asked about related machine learning experiences and ask 1 case-study questions about the use of machine learning to predict vaccination.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Given a dataset of demographics and vaccine usage dataset, how to build a model to predict how likely people to get vaccinated? How to interpret the models?