Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies, September 18th 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 September 18th 2021 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, September 18th, 2021
Top Overall: 6 of the Most Popular Job Qualifications (And How to Show You Have Them)– Laura Brothers
Networking
Top:Five Recruiting Trends I’ve Observed In 2021 And What They Mean For Your Job Search– Forbes Tammy Homegardner
How To Leverage Networking And Convert It Into A Business Model – Vitaly Alexandrov
How To Network: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Young Professional– Natalia Bodrova
9 Job Networking Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50s– Gwen Moran
Cvs/Resumes
Top: Here’s how to organize your resume to showcase your skills – Wendi Weiner
This Spreadsheet Is Exactly What You Need to Track Everything in Your Job Search– James Mayr
5 Cover Letter Tips From The Experts– Caroline Castrillon
Interviews
Top:The Perfect Template to Write a Thank You Email After an Interview (Plus Samples!)– Alex Cavoulacos
Grace Under Fire: How to Respond to Tough Job Interview Questions – Biospace Editorial Staff
I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job– Anouare Abdou
How to Establish Rapport in a Virtual Interview – Laura Brothers
Transferable Skills
Top: 6 of the Most Popular Job Qualifications (And How to Show You Have Them)– Laura Brothers
Don’t Let These Negotiation Myths Hold You Back—Here’s How to Shake Them – Brian Liou
How To Get A Good Job With No Experience– CJ Eason
13 Smart Moves To Help Entry-Level Professionals Ascend The ‘Corporate Ladder’– Expert Panel Forbes
Academic Blues
Top:Women less likely to win major research awards – Clare Watson
University revenue down with further falls anticipated– Peter Hurley, Melinda Hildebrandt and Sam Hoang
Study finds 40,000 tertiary jobs lost during pandemic– Karen MacGregor
Job market uncertain for future college graduates– Megan Carpenter
Industry Positions
Top: Data Science Is a High-Paying, Fast-Growing Field—Here’s What You Need to Know About Entering It– Natalie Morse
4 Reasons People Will Change Their Jobs Post-Pandemic– Brandi Marcene
Sign-on bonuses up to $100K boom as companies lure workers back to the office – Kyle Schnitzer
How to Tell if You Work in a Toxic Environment– Biospace Editorial Staff
Business Acumen
Top: 5 key steps for discovering the skills gaps at your business– Bernard Marr
Trinity Biotech plc (TRIB) CEO Ronan O’Caoimh on Q2 2021 Results – Earnings Call Transcript– Seeking Alpha Editorial Team
3 Explosive Biotech Stocks That Could 10X in 10 Years– Keith Speights, Prosper Junior Bakiny, And Zhiyuan Sun
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Sept. 17– Alex Keown
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Dr. Isaiah Hankel is the Founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by millions of PhDs and other professionals in hundreds of different countries. He has helped PhDs transition into top companies like Amazon, Google, Apple, Intel, Dow Chemical, BASF, Merck, Genentech, Home Depot, Nestle, Hilton, SpaceX, Tesla, Syngenta, the CDC, UN and Ford Foundation.
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