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Many, many questions. One question was why I had about a four month gap in work history. I answered the question honestly- that I had lost a pregnancy in my second trimester and needed time to recover. Interviewer did not like that answer. Also, they expected me to work long hours and required a master's, but then seemed put off that I didn't want a PhD.
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Assistant Researcher

Interviewed at UCLA

4.1
Feb 19, 2015

Many, many questions. One question was why I had about a four month gap in work history. I answered the question honestly- that I had lost a pregnancy in my second trimester and needed time to recover. Interviewer did not like that answer. Also, they expected me to work long hours and required a master's, but then seemed put off that I didn't want a PhD.

Zoom interview lasted 1 hour. Questions centred around behaviour and competency. How do you handle conflict with a colleague? How do you handle criticism? Describe the challenges you have found in dealing with secondary data. How would you explain something complex to someone? How would you organise and plan your work? How would you deal with lack of data and contradictions in a data set? How do you handle stress?
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Researcher

Interviewed at Norwegian Refugee Council

4.2
Apr 20, 2021

Zoom interview lasted 1 hour. Questions centred around behaviour and competency. How do you handle conflict with a colleague? How do you handle criticism? Describe the challenges you have found in dealing with secondary data. How would you explain something complex to someone? How would you organise and plan your work? How would you deal with lack of data and contradictions in a data set? How do you handle stress?

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