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Pretty standard interview questions throughout. I was surprised by the insistence that I disclose to what other institutions I was applying. A fun question was "if I was a superhero, what special ability would I have and why?
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Postdoctoral Fellow

Interviewed at BC Cancer

3.5
Jul 14, 2013

Pretty standard interview questions throughout. I was surprised by the insistence that I disclose to what other institutions I was applying. A fun question was "if I was a superhero, what special ability would I have and why?

You are required to give an hour long powerpoint presentation about your thesis work. After that you are asked a good number of questions of your past work and where it could lead you in the future. PIs also go over their work and try to determine where you might fit in.
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Postdoctoral Fellow

Interviewed at National Cancer Institute

4.4
Aug 15, 2015

You are required to give an hour long powerpoint presentation about your thesis work. After that you are asked a good number of questions of your past work and where it could lead you in the future. PIs also go over their work and try to determine where you might fit in.

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