Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, February 27th 2021
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for the Best of Transition: PhD Job Search in the industry.
Our two consultants independently search for the most informative articles in the categories of networking, CVs/resumes, interviews, transferable skills, academic blues, industry positions, and business acumen.
Our consultants vote on a top article for each category and a top overall article for the week – if it’s a recent article that can help readers find and acquire PhD jobs, then we want to include it in this weekly digest.
So without further delay, here are Best of Transition: PhD Job Search articles for the week of February 27th 2021 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, February 27th, 2021
Top Overall: Behavioral Interviewing Strategies – Katharine Hansen
Networking
Top: No Application Necessary: 5 Tips For Using Social Media To Land A Job In 2021 – Dana Brownlee
Working The Elite Nature Of LinkedIn To Your Advantage in 2021 – Michael Peres
6 Tips for Advancing Your Career While Working From Home – Kate Goodwin
How to Find (and Land!) a Remote Job That’s Right for You – Deanna deBara
Cvs/Resumes
Top: If You’ve Applied to Over 50 jobs With No Answer, You Are Making This Crucial Mistake – Arianna O’Dell
The Perfect Match: Job Hunt Like You’re Looking For Love – Jennifer Dill
Top Resume Mistakes That Hold Job-Seekers Back– Gabrielle Olya
Four Tips To Get Your Resume Noticed– Faith Kibria
Interviews
Top: Behavioral Interviewing Strategies – Katharine Hansen
How to Answer “What Are Your Hobbies?” in an Interview (It’s Not a Trick Question!) – Regina Borsellino
29 questions you must ask in 2021 job interviews– Marc Cenedella
Use these 3 solid answers next time someone asks: ‘Tell me about yourself’ – Eileen Smith
Transferable Skills
Top: Using Skill Endorsements and Recommendations to Boost Your Job Hunt – Leslie Stevens-Huffman
Drop the Hierarchy: Why People Skills Are More Important Than Ever – Summer Salomonsen
Future Of Work: How To ‘Future Proof’ Your Job And Career – Bryan Robinson
Circumstantial Leadership: 3 Key Concepts for EHS Professionals– J.D. Horst
Academic Blues
Top: What I wish I knew Sooner: Highlighting Gaps In Early Career Researcher Training – David Kent
WA Budget Cuts Threaten Tri-Cities College Students Most Affected By COVID Pandemic – Cameron Probert
A Brutal Tally: Higher Ed Lost 650,000 Jobs Last Year– Dan Bauman
Australian Universities Flag More Budget Cuts, Job Losses In The Next Year – Naaman Zhou
Industry Positions
Top: 10 Emerging Careers That Will Dominate the Future of Work – Entrepreneur Editorial Staff
The Future of Work: Workplace Trends for 2021 and Beyond – Womble Bond Dickinson
If You Have These Technical Skills, A Robotics Job May be in Your Future– Cassie Moreira
Which Marketing Career Is Right for You? 9 Common Jobs From Social Media to SEO – Emily Gaudette
Business Acumen
Top: 5 Business Skills That Everyone Needs to Succeed—and How You Can Learn Them – Aja Frost
Puma Biotechnology’s (PBYI) CEO Alan Auerbach on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript– Seeking Alpha Transcripts Team
3 Penny Stocks For Your Watch List This Week If Biotech Is A Focus– A Lawrence
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Feb. 26 – Alex Keown
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