I applied online. I interviewed at MIT (Cambridge, MA) in Jan 2017
Interview
Had two interviews at MIT for HR positions. After initial in-person interviews, I did not hear back about the position. It would have been nice to have some communication and closure.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at MIT (Cambridge, MA) in Aug 2017
Interview
Phone interview very formal. Close to an in-person interview. Be prepare to give details about works experience by telling stories not by listing skills. They also wanted details about the depth of skills in Excel. They look for people not only with accounting skills but equally with good customer service skills.
I applied online. I interviewed at MIT (Cambridge, MA) in Feb 2013
Interview
It involved several directors asking questions about my previous experience and how it related to the position. It was about 90 minutes. There were no boiler plate questions that hiring managers tend to run with.