Quantitative Researcher Interview Questions

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Phone screen: Questions about my background/skills and why I was interested in TCC. The recruiter provided more information on the position and the team I'd be working with. Coding challenge: Cleaning up and interpreting a relevant data set, similar to what the position would require me to do. It was definitely not free work for the company, simply a way to evaluate my skills. Technical interview: My phone interview with the hiring manager was all technical questions, nothing behavioral.
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Quantitative Researcher

Interviewed at Climate

3.4
May 27, 2016

Phone screen: Questions about my background/skills and why I was interested in TCC. The recruiter provided more information on the position and the team I'd be working with. Coding challenge: Cleaning up and interpreting a relevant data set, similar to what the position would require me to do. It was definitely not free work for the company, simply a way to evaluate my skills. Technical interview: My phone interview with the hiring manager was all technical questions, nothing behavioral.

Hmm.. I was not really surprised with any question. The stats/optimization question I was asked during the interview was very different from what I was working on in grad school. But it was a fair question given all the help I got to solve it.
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Quantitative Researcher

Interviewed at Climate

3.4
Oct 19, 2014

Hmm.. I was not really surprised with any question. The stats/optimization question I was asked during the interview was very different from what I was working on in grad school. But it was a fair question given all the help I got to solve it.

Pick a favorite non-Facebook app and share one's approach/method/reasoning. The timeline is 3-5 weeks and we want to study users who have been using the app but stopped returning and we want to know who they are and what are the factors. How do I determine sample size? What’s the p-value? Comment this survey question and whether you like it or not or would change anything: ‘Are you satisfied with Instagram? Yes, no?
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Quantitative UX Researcher

Interviewed at Meta

3.5
May 23, 2021

Pick a favorite non-Facebook app and share one's approach/method/reasoning. The timeline is 3-5 weeks and we want to study users who have been using the app but stopped returning and we want to know who they are and what are the factors. How do I determine sample size? What’s the p-value? Comment this survey question and whether you like it or not or would change anything: ‘Are you satisfied with Instagram? Yes, no?

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