Describe the qualities of a good manager. Follow up, describe qualities of a bad manager.
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Tell me about a time where a company made you do something you didn't agree with?
Tell me why I SHOULDN'T hire you?
How would you investigate a new electrolyte? Which techniques would you use to characterize the particle surface, SEI? What is your experience with spectroscopy techniques, such as Raman, XPS, FT-IR?
Tell me about yourself. Tell me a situation where you develop the method which was very successful.
Variable. Tech, soft skills etc
Explain the correct solution to the Monty Hall problem, in the spirit of the famed Google challenging questions where people want to see how you reason over hard or tricky problems. While the idea of such a question is, in principle, fine, I thought this specific one was rather unfair as the Monty Hall problem is known to be a textbook case of human inability (for a series of psychological reasons) to properly calculate probabilities, where even some Nobel laureates failed!
Technical questions (HPLC and troubleshooting) and behavioral questions
Why do you want this job?
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