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Interview Practice for Scientists

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Tell me about yourself.

Tip: Present, past, future: current focus, relevant experience, why this role.

SituationWhere and when? Keep it to one or two sentences.TaskWhat were you responsible for?ActionWhat did you do? Use 'I', not 'we'.ResultWhat changed? Add a number if you can.

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