Universität Duisburg-Essen Interview Questions
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Universität Duisburg-Essen
Postdoctoral Fellow
Entry Difficult Positive experience No offer 5 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Technical Presentation Behavioral
The interview process was quite long and the questions were quite difficult, but they were all related to my major. I had a great time chatting with the interviewer, and overall it was a pleasant experience.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you describe your PhD research, including its main findings and why they are important?
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Student Assistant
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Offer
Interview formats
Technical Presentation
So first there was a selection process, then I had an interview where I had to explain some common lab techniques, and it all went fine. After that, I had a second interview and got the offer.
Confirmed questions0 questions
No confirmed questions were included in this interview report.
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Postdoctoral Researcher
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Presentation Technical screen
Interview formats
Presentation Technical
The interview lasted about an hour. They asked about my research projects and what I plan to research in the future. They also asked about my profession to gauge my expertise. A presentation was part of it, where I showed results from my work before this postdoc.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you tell me about your research projects?
- What are your plans for future research?
- How skilled are you in your professional field?
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Research Assistant
Entry Easy Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral
All communication was via email from the initial contact to the job offer. The interview setting was quite friendly, involving a professor and the academic department head. There was only one interview session, which lasted for 45 minutes.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Why would you pursue a PhD when the job market is open?
Universität Duisburg-Essen Interview Questions
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“Why would you pursue a PhD when the job market is open?”
Read reports →“Can you describe your PhD research, including its main findings and why they are important?”
Read reports →“What are your plans for future research?”
Read reports →“Can you list regulations, laws, and standards relevant to this role?”
Read reports →“Can you explain your master's thesis?”
Read report →“Could you explain your grades?”
Read report →“Can you tell me about your research projects?”
Read report →“Are you a team player?”
Read report →“Describe a difficult decision you've made.”
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