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Interview experiences

What the real interview was like

Short accounts from people who sat AI-training interviews and tests on Mercor, micro1, Outlier and more.

Each one is told in our own words, from a post the candidate shared publicly.

Physician, AI evaluation projects

Handshake AI · Medicine and health

A physician applied to Handshake's AI programme and had no AI interview at all. A reply came within half a day, then ID checks and self-paced training with quizzes.

  • Community report, paraphrased
  • 4 rounds
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How it ran

  1. A short online application of a few minutes.
  2. ID verification while applying.
  3. A reply within about 12 hours.
  4. Self-paced training modules with quizzes after the offer.
  5. Joined a project once training was done.

What was asked

  • Identity documents.
  • Quizzes on the training material.

What the interviewer or test was like

  • No interviewer: an application and verification only.
  • The training felt structured and written for physicians.

Tips

  • Have your ID ready when you apply.
  • Set aside time for the training and quizzes after the offer.
  • Join the live prompt and rubric sessions if offered.

Outcome

Offer received and onboarding started.

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Community reports are paraphrased from public posts and may be out of date. Platforms change their process often.