Hong Kong Polytechnic Interview Questions
Updated 21 Jan 2023
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Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
It was online, sent a video of 5 minutes to discuss passion of promoting. Didn't need to do any face to face, was able to send over CV via application form, it asked for some basic info such as past experience.
- What are your strengths that you think suits this job?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
Communication with the HR was good. The panel consisted of three people- the HoD and two specialist in the field. The interview began with a 10minute presentation followed by 20 minutes of Q&A. Overall, I had a pleasant experience.
- Standard interview questions were asked.
Anonymous Employee
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
Very casual talking style. Self-introduction. Describe past projects, and some specific knowledge about the current project. Questions for the professor. Very important to convey your future plan. What do you expect from this job and what you plan to do after this job
- What's your future plan after RA?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
I was asked to deliver a job talk. An interview panel member stopped me in the middle of my introduction and was very quite rude to me. It was an unpleasant interview experience indeed.
- What is the relevance of my research to the job post
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
1 hour written test first (including listening, data entry and an excel test) , then about 10 mins in person interview. They asked you to introduce yourself and details about previous working experience.
- What is important between accurate and complete your works before deadline.
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
It is a zoom interview with the department chairman and executive officers. They asked some personal questions, like working experience, study experience, strengths and weaknesses, and then explain the job duties.
- Self-introduction Past working and study experience
Anonymous Employee in Hong Kong
I applied online. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic (Hong Kong)
I first interviewed with the committee and then I wasked asked to give a job talk for the whole department and then I had a talk with the Head, Dean and also with the Provost in separate meetings.
- What are your plans for gaining external research grants in the next five years?
Anonymous Employee
I applied online. I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
The first part is sending all the necessary documents and forms. After, if shortlisted, you will be invited to a Zoom interview by a few professors. Generally a very pleasant and professional experience.
- How does your profile fit into our lab?
Anonymous Employee in Hong Kong
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic (Hong Kong) in Feb 2022
- 2 Questions of written test, 90 mins in total - 2 proposals, 1 in English and 1 in Chinese - Interview with a panel of 3 managerial-level members - Chit Chat for 2 mins, share your own experience - In English, Mandarin and Cantonese
- Proposal of organizing an event
Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Hong Kong Polytechnic
Good and kind interviewer, detailed questions regarding the research field, also need to have the basic background knowledge and some previous experience on laboratory work. Overall it was a pleasant interview.
- What are the laboratory techniques that you have done previously?
Hong Kong Polytechnic Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Hong Kong Polytechnic as 63.0% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.63 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Project Assistant and Research Assistant rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Assistant Professor and Student Assistant roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Hong Kong Polytechnic takes an average of 40 days when considering 24 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Research Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 10 days), whereas Assistant Professor roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Hong Kong Polytechnic according to 24 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group Panel Interview: 29.63%
One-on-One Interview: 18.52%
Presentation: 18.52%
Drugs Test: 7.41%
Other: 7.41%
Phone Interview: 7.41%
Background Check: 7.41%
IQ Intelligence Test: 3.70%
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