Sun Yat-sen University Interview Questions
& Process
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Sun Yat-sen University.
Sun Yat-sen University
Postdoctoral Fellow
Mid Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Presentation Panel
Interview formats
Presentation Technical
My prospective supervisor organized the interview. It was online and went well, feeling friendly. I started with a 30-minute presentation, followed by a 20-minute Q&A session. Everything was smooth.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Were there questions about my past research?
- Were there questions about my past research?
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Student Lab Assistant
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
Applying for a research assistant role in a lab as an undergraduate isn't too difficult. It's a good idea to reach out to a professor about a week beforehand; this really helps. Make sure to mention your previous experiences.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Is your schedule flexible enough?
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Research Fellow
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Presentation Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Presentation Behavioral Group
The interview included a job talk lasting an hour, and meetings with students, faculty, and the search panel. I had to introduce myself and my current status, mention my expected monthly salary range, and visit the campus. There was also a lunch meeting.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What other universities did you apply for?
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Graduate Student
Entry Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Presentation Panel
Interview formats
Presentation Technical
To graduate, you need to finish your thesis and then defend it. A group of expert teachers usually runs the defense, and they'll ask you about your research and what you're interested in.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What's your motivation for researching this topic?
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