Engineering Professor Interview Questions

31 Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles.
32 What is the state of your student records? What is one thing you would like to improve upon?
33 Share an effective method you have used to evaluate and grade students' work.
34 Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.)
35 Share an example of when you established and accomplished a goal that was personally challenging. What helped you succeed?
36 Provide an effective method you have used to keep abreast of developments in your field.
37 Share an experience in which you successfully supervised teaching, internship, and/or research work. What methods made you successful?
38 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
39 Share an experience in which you supervised students' laboratory work. What methods made you successful?
40 Share an experience you had in dealing with a difficult person and how you handled the situation.
41 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
42 Share an experience in which collaborating with colleagues helped you to address a difficult issue.
43 Describe how you plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, materials, and/or methods of instruction. Share an experience.
44 Describe an examination you administered which was effective. How about one which was not as effective?
45 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?