z*****i
发帖数: 389 | 1 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
by the employer.
Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
For research
• How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
reserves adequate?
• How to obtain a paper not available online or in the library?
• What resources for research are available within the department (
e.g., computer facilities, equipments)?
• Do you have XXXXXX seminars?
For teaching
• What courses do you expect new faculty to teach?
• What is the normal class size?
• Does faculty grade homework by themselves or by TAs ?
• Is summer teaching available? Expected?
• How many preparations of course each year?
• What courses are you looking to fill?
• What kinds of technology are available in the classroom?
• How does the department support the improvement of teaching?
• How is teaching evaluated?
• Do you have tutor sessions to help students with difficulties?
• How many office hours are required for each semester?
• What is you expectation for teaching?
• Are there course reductions for junior faculty and for faculty to
pursue research?
• What is the teaching load?
For P&T
• Do you have mentors for new faculty?
• Normally how many papers are required to get tenured? What about
the quality of the research?
• What is the nature of the tenure review process?
• What's the relative importance of teaching, research and service
for promotion and tenure?
• How important is research in determining tenure and promotion?
• About what percent of faculty receive tenure?
• Is outside grant support essential for promotion and tenure?
• What is the average time that faculty spend in each academic rank
? How long is it before assistant professors are reviewed for promotion and
tenure?
For grant
• Is there a research office on campus to help faculty write grants?
• Can grants be used to supplement salary?
• What kinds of financial support are available for research and
supplies?
• Do you have any special research support for junior faculty?
For services
• What kind of committee junior faculty would be expected to serve
on?
For position
• Is this a new position?
• If yes, what is the purpose for this position? What do you expect
from the candidate for this position?
• If not, why did the faculty member leave?
• How important does the dean consider the function of this
position?
• How important do you consider the function of the department?
• How do you view the research of the department of XXXXXXXX?
• What is the strength of the department? What challenge does the
department face?
• Where do you see the department of XXXXXXX in next five years?
About graduate students
• How many graduate students are presently in the department (
university)? How is the number changing?
• What is the strength of the graduate programs of the department
of XXXXXXXX?
• How are graduate students supported?
• How do graduate students select research advisors?
• Where do the graduate students go after graduation?
• Do you have any seminar for graduate students?
About undergraduate students
• How many undergraduate students majored in XXXXXXX?
• How many are in the honors program?
• How many honors students does one faculty member typically mentor?
• Where do the undergraduate students go after graduation?
• How do the undergraduate students select their thesis advisors?
• Do you have any organization for students, such as, XXXXX club?
• Tell me about your student population in the whole school. How is
the number changing? Where are they from?
For department:
• How are hiring decisions made?
• What are the department's plans for growth and hiring?
• What are the department's research strengths and weaknesses?
• How often are departmental meetings held? Are decisions made in
departmental meetings? Who is eligible to vote on departmental decisions (e.
g., all faculty or only tenured faculty)?
• How important does the dean consider the function of this
department?
• Where do you see the department within five years? (Or what is
the organization's plan for the next five years, and how does this
department fit in?)
• How are departmental decisions made?
• How is the university organized? What are the major units and
administrators of the school and what are their responsibilities? What does
the organizational flow chart look like? (Note that you should do your
homework beforehand and be somewhat familiar with the university; ask
additional questions to clarify your understanding.)
• May I have a copy of the departmental annual report?
For benefit
• What type of retirement program is there?
• What percentage of the salary goes to retirement?
• What does the school contribute?
• Are there tuition waivers for spouse, dependent of faculty?
• What type of health program exists? What are the costs and
benefits?
For local life
• Where does faculty buy the house? Is there affordable housing in
the area? Where do the other faculty live?
• What is the average price for the house? How does the price
change?
• Do you live close to campus? Do you drive to campus? How about
the traffic? Is it easy to get a parking lot on campus? How far is the
parking lot from the department?
• What is the average price of the house?
• Which neighborhood has better preschools, elementary schools, and
high schools? What types of childcare facilities are available, and where
does faculty send their children to school?
• Which park can people walk around in the weekend? How large is
the park?
• Do you have Children’s museum?
• What are the typical outdoor activities here in summer? In winter?
• What kind of museum do you have?
• If you want to go out for relax, where do you go normally?
• How about the weather in XXXX?
• How about the health services in XXXXX?
General
• Why do you work for the department?
• What do you perceive the strengths and weaknesses of this place
to be?
• How is your research funded?
• What courses are you teaching?
• How is your research funded?
• How does faculty collaborate with faculty in other department? | l*******7
发帖数: 431 | | z*****i
发帖数: 389 | | z*****i
发帖数: 389 | | s********e
发帖数: 136 | 5 Big bless!
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| c*f
发帖数: 977 | 6 Bless!
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| m**n
发帖数: 750 | 7 bless. and thanks for sharing | F***a
发帖数: 1893 | 8 多谢
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| m****t
发帖数: 570 | 9 zan
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| m****t
发帖数: 570 | 10 bless
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 希望大家继续bless我, ^_^
| | | t****i
发帖数: 16 | | h********0
发帖数: 12056 | | H***g
发帖数: 105 | | S******9
发帖数: 355 | 14 Bless & thank you for the list. | M*****n
发帖数: 16729 | 15 please mark this.
why don't you post this list earlier?
I did not have many ideas in my mind about what to ask when I was
interviewed, so I had to smile and say "no questions". kind of embarassing. | i*****8
发帖数: 2691 | | s***u
发帖数: 450 | 17 赞!
//bless
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| c***i
发帖数: 34 | 18 Bless and thanks for sharing.
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| l******t
发帖数: 12659 | | A2
发帖数: 588 | 20 不错啊。一看你就很有经验。说说你的年薪期望，学校location，大致排名，tenure
对publication要求等等。
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| | | w*********g
发帖数: 139 | | z********6
发帖数: 2181 | | m***j
发帖数: 1215 | 23 co-ask
bless for sure .... hope you made it ...
【在 A2 的大作中提到】
: 不错啊。一看你就很有经验。说说你的年薪期望，学校location，大致排名，tenure
: 对publication要求等等。
| B*****s
发帖数: 492 | | w***t
发帖数: 8175 | | t******y
发帖数: 224 | | z*****i
发帖数: 389 | 27 准备面试的时候太忙,忘记post了
不好意思了:)
把这些问题都备好,到时候看情形问问题应该是足够应付了
.
【在 M*****n 的大作中提到】
: please mark this.
: why don't you post this list earlier?
: I did not have many ideas in my mind about what to ask when I was
: interviewed, so I had to smile and say "no questions". kind of embarassing.
| s******a
发帖数: 388 | | S*******5
发帖数: 151 | 29 Bless and thanks for sharing the list! | j****1
发帖数: 15497 | | | | s*****h
发帖数: 44903 | 31 zan!bless!
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| p*d
发帖数: 1128 | | m***l
发帖数: 267 | 33 zan
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 希望大家继续bless我, ^_^
| i*****u
发帖数: 776 | | j***u
发帖数: 3917 | | l******t
发帖数: 2243 | 36 thanks for sharing and best of luck
发信人: zanetti (篮黑), 信区: Faculty
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发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jan 29 00:47:09 2011, 美东)
今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
by the employer.
Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
For research
• How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
reserves adequate?
• How to obtain a paper not available online or in the library?
• What resources for research are available within the department (
e.g., computer facilities, equipments)?
• Do you have XXXXXX seminars?
For teaching
• What courses do you expect new faculty to teach?
• What is the normal class size?
• Does faculty grade homework by themselves or by TAs ?
• Is summer teaching available? Expected?
• How many preparations of course each year?
• What courses are you looking to fill?
• What kinds of technology are available in the classroom?
• How does the department support the improvement of teaching?
• How is teaching evaluated?
• Do you have tutor sessions to help students with difficulties?
• How many office hours are required for each semester?
• What is you expectation for teaching?
• Are there course reductions for junior faculty and for faculty to
pursue research?
• What is the teaching load?
For P&T
• Do you have mentors for new faculty?
• Normally how many papers are required to get tenured? What about
the quality of the research?
• What is the nature of the tenure review process?
• What's the relative importance of teaching, research and service
for promotion and tenure?
• How important is research in determining tenure and promotion?
• About what percent of faculty receive tenure?
• Is outside grant support essential for promotion and tenure?
• What is the average time that faculty spend in each academic rank
? How long is it before assistant professors are reviewed for promotion and
tenure?
For grant
• Is there a research office on campus to help faculty write grants?
• Can grants be used to supplement salary?
• What kinds of financial support are available for research and
supplies?
• Do you have any special research support for junior faculty?
For services
• What kind of committee junior faculty would be expected to serve
on?
For position
• Is this a new position?
• If yes, what is the purpose for this position? What do you expect
from the candidate for this position?
• If not, why did the faculty member leave?
• How important does the dean consider the function of this
position?
• How important do you consider the function of the department?
• How do you view the research of the department of XXXXXXXX?
• What is the strength of the department? What challenge does the
department face?
• Where do you see the department of XXXXXXX in next five years?
About graduate students
• How many graduate students are presently in the department (
university)? How is the number changing?
• What is the strength of the graduate programs of the department
of XXXXXXXX?
• How are graduate students supported?
• How do graduate students select research advisors?
• Where do the graduate students go after graduation?
• Do you have any seminar for graduate students?
About undergraduate students
• How many undergraduate students majored in XXXXXXX?
• How many are in the honors program?
• How many honors students does one faculty member typically mentor?
• Where do the undergraduate students go after graduation?
• How do the undergraduate students select their thesis advisors?
• Do you have any organization for students, such as, XXXXX club?
• Tell me about your student population in the whole school. How is
the number changing? Where are they from?
For department:
• How are hiring decisions made?
• What are the department's plans for growth and hiring?
• What are the department's research strengths and weaknesses?
• How often are departmental meetings held? Are decisions made in
departmental meetings? Who is eligible to vote on departmental decisions (e.
g., all faculty or only tenured faculty)?
• How important does the dean consider the function of this
department?
• Where do you see the department within five years? (Or what is
the organization's plan for the next five years, and how does this
department fit in?)
• How are departmental decisions made?
• How is the university organized? What are the major units and
administrators of the school and what are their responsibilities? What does
the organizational flow chart look like? (Note that you should do your
homework beforehand and be somewhat familiar with the university; ask
additional questions to clarify your understanding.)
• May I have a copy of the departmental annual report?
For benefit
• What type of retirement program is there?
• What percentage of the salary goes to retirement?
• What does the school contribute?
• Are there tuition waivers for spouse, dependent of faculty?
• What type of health program exists? What are the costs and
benefits?
For local life
• Where does faculty buy the house? Is there affordable housing in
the area? Where do the other faculty live?
• What is the average price for the house? How does the price
change?
• Do you live close to campus? Do you drive to campus? How about
the traffic? Is it easy to get a parking lot on campus? How far is the
parking lot from the department?
• What is the average price of the house?
• Which neighborhood has better preschools, elementary schools, and
high schools? What types of childcare facilities are available, and where
does faculty send their children to school?
• Which park can people walk around in the weekend? How large is
the park?
• Do you have Children’s museum?
• What are the typical outdoor activities here in summer? In winter?
• What kind of museum do you have?
• If you want to go out for relax, where do you go normally?
• How about the weather in XXXX?
• How about the health services in XXXXX?
General
• Why do you work for the department?
• What do you perceive the strengths and weaknesses of this place
to be?
• How is your research funded?
• What courses are you teaching?
• How is your research funded?
• How does faculty collaborate with faculty in other department?
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 准备面试的时候太忙,忘记post了
: 不好意思了:)
: 把这些问题都备好,到时候看情形问问题应该是足够应付了
:
: .
| z***0
发帖数: 238 | 37 Very good post.
Best wishes!!
site
raised
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| m*******d
发帖数: 45 | | m*******d
发帖数: 45 | | F********P
发帖数: 805 | | | | m******g
发帖数: 3924 | | z********w
发帖数: 80 | 42 好运
【在 z*****i 的大作中提到】
: 今天刚刚面试归来,总共两天的面试,加上路上的时间,总共4天. 等休息几天再来总结我
: 的面试得失,经验等.现在,我把我总结的面试问题列表提供给大家,希望对大家有用. 里
: 面的问题大家都能在坛子上找到,我只不过总结收集了一下.
: Do not ask questions that are clearly answered on the employer's web site
: and/or in any literature provided by the employer to you in advance.
: Never ask about salary and benefits issues until those subjects are raised
: by the employer.
: Don't ask a question if you are not truly interested in the answer;
: For research
: • How well does the library meet departmental needs? Are the
| S****r
发帖数: 982 | | h*******0
发帖数: 34 | |
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