QUESTION 16 OF 30

If you had your choice of a research project, what would you choose?

The world of research is broad, providing those looking to experience different areas of specialty with great opportunities. CROs work with several sponsors and companies on a variety of projects. Expressing your interests will help the interviewer place you according to your skills or interest.

"Research is such an exciting industry. If I had a choice, I would love to work on a project dealing with cancer research. Cancer is a dreadful diagnosis, and I would love to have some part in helping to find better ways to treat and hopefully cure it."

"I have always wanted to work in research, but I don't know if I have a favorite or preferred area. Things change so quickly within our industry that I feel like any area I work in would be exciting."

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Anonymous Answer

I am very passionate about research. I would love to take on a challenging project. Recently I have seen a complex dataset of Alzheimer's disease which comprises 200000 data points. I am interested in finding all the insights for that dataset.

Marcie's Feedback

Awesome! You come across as enthusiastic and passionate, which is great. You've also picked an interesting project idea to highlight. To further build out your answer, can you talk a bit more about why this disease in particular is of interest to you and what kind of insights you might expect from the dataset? Great job!

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