3 stages of interviews. First interview was technical capabilities, 2nd interview more general and third more informal. Opportunity to ask lots of questions along the way. Do your research on university governance.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do in the first 3 months of the role
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Jan 2023
Interview
1. Online application form - need to answer behaviour questions with real examples 2. On site interview with three interviewers about 40 minutes to one hour 3. Waiting for results
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Mar 2023
Interview
The process took 3 months. First I applied with a personal statement. Then I was asked to take a short test, covering very general statistical skills. Finally, I was invited to an online interview, where I first was asked questions about my previous research experience, followed by theoretical applied statistical questions, and lastly questions about applied statistical research.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
-Tell us about previous research experience. - explain the p-value in layman's terms. - given a data set; how would you go about doing inference?