Introducing the Zoom interview: tips for job hunting during the coronavirus pandemic

Introducing the Zoom interview: tips for job hunting during the coronavirus pandemic

Six tips for virtual job interviews

Conducting full-day interviews online can actually be much less tiring and stressful than onsite visits, says neurovascular biologist Abdelrahman Fouda, who has been job hunting during the pandemic. There can be, of course, some awkward moments. “Often it felt like a choice between interrupting an interviewer or letting dead silence fill the air for a moment. In these moments, I made sure to keep a big smile on my face and talked only after the other side had completely finished and paused for a couple of seconds,” says Fouda.

Nature | 6 min read