I was asked about the company and its journals.
Scientific Editor Interview Questions
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Who is the current CEO of MD Anderson?
Role play, a bit ridiculous for a PhD-level/scientific editor position. This should have been the first red flag.
Email conversation, test editing paper, and a conversation at Starbucks. He asked me few questions.
Why did you chose to work in the same profile after you quit from the same role?
Would you consider re-evaluating your decision for a manuscript if you learnt that a different journal is considering publishing it?
About the salary
How many years experience do have writing using Plain Language?
What 3 qualities do you believe you need to be good at this role?
How long can you commit to this position?
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