Assistant Professor Interviews

Assistant Professor Interview Questions

"When applying to be an assistant professor, you will be interviewed on your research experience, personal teaching philosophy, and technical understanding of your field of study. The university will want to be sure your research interests and teaching style are compatible with the programs you will be a part of. To become an assistant professor is usually the first step taken by students who have received their doctorates on their paths to becoming full professors."

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One of the first things they asked me, in a serious tone, was "why do you want this job? You could make a lot more money elsewhere." Also, "it's extremely expensive to live in the LA area" in a tone questioning why I would want to be there.
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Assistant Research Professor

Interviewed at City of Hope

3.6
May 10, 2019

One of the first things they asked me, in a serious tone, was "why do you want this job? You could make a lot more money elsewhere." Also, "it's extremely expensive to live in the LA area" in a tone questioning why I would want to be there.

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