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Syracuse University Research Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 13 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.5 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
92.3% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Syracuse University.

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Research Assistant

Research · a year ago

Entry Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process involved a recruiter call to discuss my background and interest in the role. This was followed by a technical screen where I was asked about my research experience, particularly in AI, and how I leverage it for my professional growth. The discussion also covered my academic interests, graduation timeline, and career aspirations (both short and long term).

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • Can you tell me about your experience and why you are interested in this position?
  • What are your short-term and long-term goals, and which subjects are you interested in?
  • When do you anticipate graduating?
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Syracuse University

Research Assistant

Research · more than a year ago

Entry Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Background check
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

First you'll interview with college admin, then apply for the GRA position. After that, there's an interview with the PI. The interview could be 1 to 3 hours long, discussing your research interests and how they align with the PI's research experience and our shared goals.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Tell me about your areas of interest regarding solar cells.
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Syracuse University

Research Assistant

Research

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

Overall good interview. They asked for in-depth details about my background and aspirations. It's important to know your resume inside out and not fake any content. You should also analyze the position or role.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are your career goals for the next two years?

Syracuse University Research Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Syracuse University interview reports.

Could you explain the difference between independence and uncorrelation?

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Have you used any Intel's or Xilinx's FPGA boards before?

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Regarding your undergraduate research experience, do you have a strong academic background in chemistry with a good GPA?

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Tell me about your areas of interest regarding solar cells.

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Have you conducted any research related to Artificial Intelligence?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 13 Syracuse University interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 52.4%
Technical 38.1%
Other 9.5%

Interview difficulty

Easy 38.5%
Average 53.8%
Difficult 7.7%

Candidate experience

Positive 92.3%
Neutral 7.7%