Straightforward - had an interview with the PI about mutual interests and goals, and the exact project I would work on. Also met the research group where they described their projects.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you like to study if there were no constraints?
I applied through other source. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at University of Toronto (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2016
Interview
Met with the lab and gave a presentation on my PhD research, and then answered questions that they had. Was given a tour of the lab and then went to lunch with all of the lab members.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at University of Toronto in Aug 2022
Interview
Online interview with technical questions and a panel interview with behavioural based questions where they will be looking for you to respond using specific. Online interview with technical questions and a panel interview with behavioural based questions where they will be looking for you to respond using specific.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell us about yourself, and what is your plan in the coming 5 years
I applied online. I interviewed at University of Toronto (Toronto, ON) in Jun 2022
Interview
Initial screening was done through a phone interview followed another technical round through Zoom.Finally in person interview was done. Interview process was friendly and comfortable with a genuine interest to know about my skills and research interest.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
) introduce yourself
2) details about experience
3) expectations from the role
4) where do you see yourself in 5 years?