I applied online. I interviewed at The Broad Institute
Interview
I applied and got a small coding assignment.
After passing the test I had one phone call with HR and talked to 2 people from the lab before I was asked to visit the offices in Boston. There I met with most people in the team for.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You have a generator of numbers between 0 and 1, how would you use it to estimate the value of pi?
If you have 100 numbers, what would be your variance on the estimate?
How many points do you need to have an estimate accurate at 0.01?
First phone screen with hiring manager. Then, 5-6 interviews over a day with different members of the lab. Each interview was with 2 people from the lab, who held a similar role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe past research experiences, why do you want to join this team.
The interview was fairly easy. Had to do a recorded interview that had five questions, then a programming portion, then was reached out to by individual labs to set up interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
statistics/programming question and questions about my research
I applied online. I interviewed at The Broad Institute
Interview
Phone call from HR+ Codility coding test+ Phone call with hiring manager+ On-site interview. The decision, offer/rejection can be slow. Codility test should be in Python and not so easy.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you know R? I didn't a lot because I work in Python mainly.