UC Davis interview questions
Updated Jun 2, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 20%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 7%In PersonIn Person
- 5%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%OtherOther
- 1%RecruiterRecruiter
Interview search
426 interviews
UC Davis interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at UC Davis as 79.8% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.57 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Graduate Student and Research Assistant rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Lab Technician and Warehouse roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at UC Davis takes an average of 23 days when considering 418 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Kitchen Position had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Project Scientist roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 300 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at UC Davis according to 418 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
One on one interview: 20%
Background check: 12%
Skills test: 11%
Phone interview: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Personality test: 5%
Drug test: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 2%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- Graduate Student Researcher(159) ;
- Student Assistant(143) ;
- Teaching Assistant(137) ;
- Research Assistant(126) ;
- Graduate Teaching Assistant(83) ;
- Graduate Student(71) ;
- Junior Specialist(64) ;
- Graduate Research Assistant(63) ;
- Postdoctoral Fellow(61) ;
- Postdoctoral Researcher(57) ;
- Postdoctoral Scholar(55) ;
- Student Worker(45) ;
- Undergraduate Research Assistant(41) ;
- Lab Assistant(38) ;
- PhD Graduate Student(32) .
