Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies Jan 29, 2022
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 January 29th, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, January 29th, 2022
Top Overall: Everything You Need to Know About Answering Behavioral Interview Questions – Lily Zhang
Networking
Top: There’s a New Strategy for Networking in the Digital Age – Tim Madden
The 5 Places You Need To Be Online And Why Part 2: LinkedIn – Jill Griffin
Setting Your Job Search Up For Success: Part One – Palena Neale, Ph.D
Yes, You Can Find a Mentor While Working Remotely – Ray A. Smith
Cvs/Resumes
Top: Resume Refresh And Tips For Job Seekers – Nicole Serena Silver
6 things you must update on your résumé right now – Amanda Augustine
9 mistakes job seekers made on their résumés in 2021 – and how to avoid them – Stephen Jones
Sample cover letters for job applications – Ladders
Interviews
Top: Everything You Need to Know About Answering Behavioral Interview Questions – Lily Zhang
Prepare for the most common questions at your job interview – Ladders
Where Automated Job Interviews Fall Short – Zahira Jaser, Dimitra Petrakaki, Rachel Starr, and Ernesto Oyarbide-Magaña
How to answer ‘What are your salary expectations?’ and other tips for talking pay in interviews – Jennifer Liu
Transferable Skills
Top: The top 3 skills employers are looking for in 2022, according to career experts – Morgan Smith
How To Land A Tech Career In The Post-Pandemic World – Neelima Parasker
A New World Needs A New Approach To Change Management – Mark Samuel
Six Strategies To Build A ‘Learning Mindset’ And Advance Your Career – Expert Panel
Academic Blues
Top: ‘Looming skills emergency’ as Scottish colleges face funding cuts – POPPY WATSON
Colorado higher education leaders say they need more funding this year – Jason Gonzales
WOMEN’S POWER GAP REPORT RANKING ELITE U.S. UNIVERSITIES FOR GENDER EQUITY AMONG PRESIDENTS, PROVOSTS, AND DEANS, URGES “FIX THE SYSTEM, NOT THE WOMEN!” – Eos Foundation
Graduate students continue to protest university response to omicron variant – Brina Ratangee and Jessica Barker
Industry Positions
Top: Take The Wheel: 4 High-Impact Ways To Accelerate Your Career – Roberta Matuson
Six Steps To Follow When Making A Career Change – Howard Rosen
It’s the Best Time of the Year to Get Hired—and These Companies Want Your Applications Now – Rebeca Piccardo
Hybrid & Remote Work in 2022 and Beyond – Shane Hastie
Business Acumen
Top: Why more Americans than ever are starting their own businesses – Rani Molla
Business professional vs. business casual attire – Ladders
Tilray, Inc. (TLRY) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript -Motley Fool Transcribing Editorial Staff
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Jan. 28 – Alex Keown
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