Ph.D. Job Search Series: Interview Preparation Outside Academia

Date
Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Audience
Graduate Students

Details

Event Description

Interviewing is more than just answering questions. Learn how to best prepare for and present yourself during an interview, as well as what you should do AFTER an interview to express your continued interest in the role. In addition to general interviewing strategies, tips for virtual interviews will be covered.

Z Ali, science recruiting manager and Kjirsten (KJ) Eisentrout, science senior recruiter from Amazon will be joining this session to share insights from a recruiter’s perspective, providing expert advice on what hiring teams look for and how you can stand out.

In this program, you will learn:

  • Different purposes and stages of interviewing
  • Multiple types of interview questions
  • How to develop an effective introduction and express compatibility for a position
  • Purpose and strategy of answer behavioral interview questions

This event is part of the Ph.D. Job Search Series:

Email Satomi Chudasama ([email protected]) to request accommodations at least two weeks prior to the program.