25 Physicist Interview Questions
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What is your greatest weakness? Your greatest strength?
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How do you prioritize when you have multiple projects to accomplish?
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What is different between secondary electron image and back scattered electron image?
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Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
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What do you like least about being a Physicist?
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What are your career goals as a Physicist?
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How did you become interested in this field?
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What aspects of our organization interest you?
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How do you determine or evaluate success?
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How do you think a professor who knows you would describe you?
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What are your career goals?
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Do you work well under pressure?
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What is the difference between diffraction and interference?
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What two properties of electromagnetic waves are used to attach info to radio signals?
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What is the proper formula used to calculate acceleration?
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What made you choose to become a Physicist?
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What do you like most about being a Physicist?
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What is the most difficult part of being a Physicist for you?
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Why should we choose you for this job?
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Tell me about your schooling experience.
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21.
Describe the most creative work-related project which you have carried out.
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Tell me about a recent successful experience in making a speech or presentation. How did you prepare?
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Could you tell me a little bit about your computer skills?
- Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint, Matlab, Latex, Access.
User-Submitted Answers
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Tell me about a time when you were able to overcome an obstacle in a creative manner.
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Have you ever had difficulty getting others to accept your ideas? What was your approach? Did it work?