I applied online. I interviewed at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Interview
The interview was good, the funny part is that an email was sent to so many people who were asked to give the interview, that they are reevaluating their job and will repost it again, so apply again if you are interested. If they weren't sure before? why did they post the job first and second it is just a way of hiring internally.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
everyone read from the papers they were given by the main guy, the questions like why are you fit for the job? what have you done that alignes with this job and all but none knew before reading the question from the page given as to what they would be asking.
I applied online. I interviewed at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (Albany, NY) in Dec 2020
Interview
Seemed more like therapy for the folks interviewing me. Lots of ‘this is the problem, we have been unable to fix it, how would you be different.’ Multiple interviewers with varied expectations and expertise, hard to tell who was in charge of what
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you know about our organization? How would you get controversy out of our coverage?
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (Utica, NY) in Nov 2017
Interview
During the in-person interview, I present my previous research for 15 minutes to a panel to demonstrate my communication and statistical skills. Afterward, I was asked multiple standard questions from the panel. Then I had another 30 minute interview with two different members to go over my technical and data analysis abilities.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work here? What is your background in statistics?