I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Duke University (Durham, NC) in Jan 2021
Interview
Conducted literature reviews, data collection, data cleaning, and analyzed data from developmental psychology and cognitive
studies conducted by the lab under the supervision of Dr. Makeba Wilbourn
● Assisted senior thesis students with research projects which revolved around language acquisition and parental relationships
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are your future goals?
How would you go about a scenario in which a participant was being problematic?
What previous research experience do you have?
Email the professor, have a conversation. Then they will usually ask about your relevant classes and determine if you are a good fit. Usually strong interest will get the job.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Duke University (Durham, NC) in Apr 2025
Interview
Had a great interview but have not heard back, so wondering if this is common. I have been waiting to hear back now for 30 days. I really loved the location.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Duke University (Durham, NC) in Sept 2024
Interview
It was a quick 60 minute chat with a behavioural interview followed by a technical round related to research writing. The interviewer was warm and friendly. It was conducted online via Zoom and we worked collaboratively on a google doc to look at my writing and research process.