Questions on previous research experience, how you can contribute to the role, project management experience, provide examples, demonstrate knowledge about the job description, what methods you have used. 4 interviewers asked questions. What are your future research plans.
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Previous research experience, publications, project management experience
EPSRC panel interview, one from each CEMPS discipline. Interesting questions, friendly faces and good science discussion. Seemed to genuinely care about how I would fit in and what my goals were.
I applied online. I interviewed at University of Exeter
Interview
It was one-sided and not friendly at all. You could feel the conflict from overseas. They just kept attacking for no reason as if they had someone already in mind. Felt badly discriminated.
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What's so unique about your approach? We cannot identify anything novel.