Posts by Isaiah Hankel
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, June 6th, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
The “T-Format” Cover Letter & 7 Cover Letter Mistakes To Avoid
Including a cover letter in your job application will make you stand out from other candidates... However, PhDs often spend a lot of their precious time crafting cover letters. Isaiah will teach you how to set a cover letter template that you can tweak in no time but…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, May 30th, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
Interview Questions That Blindside PhDs (& How To Answer Them)
Many PhDs are getting rejected at the latter stages of the hiring process because they don't know how to answer common interview questions. Isaiah is going to tell which questions are getting PhDs rejected and how you should answer them. Here’s your quick guide to this week’s…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, May 23rd, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
Why PhDs Took Over The Medical Science Liaison Industry (Interview w/Top MSL)
“Medical Science Liaison” is a highly respected role with tons of autonomy for PhDs who want to build professional relationships with thought leaders around the world. But the best news is that more PhDs are being hired into MSL positions than even PharmDs. Here’s your quick guide…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, May 16th, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
Industry Transition Spotlight: Julie Dela Cruz-Mulders, PhD
Industry Transition: An interview with Julie Dela Cruz-Mulders, PhD, Medical Science Liaison What is your name, your full job title, and the name of the company you work for? Julie Dela Cruz-Mulders - Medical Science Liaison, Dermatology - Eli Lilly What is your favorite part about working in industry? …
Delete Your LinkedIn Profile If It’s Incomplete (Here’s Why)
Isaiah is not stepping around the truth. For PhDs who want an industry job, you should know... If you build your LinkedIn profile wrong, not only are you wasting your own time – you’re hurting your career. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode... -First, Isaiah explains…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, May 9th, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
3 Urgent Resume Updates PhDs Must Make For The Recession
Contributing Author: Isaiah Hankel, PhD I want to help you avoid one of the biggest mistakes that I see right now from PhDs. A lot of them are trying to either get a job in industry or just protect their current job. They had a job search strategy that was…
Expert Secrets For Getting Job Referrals
Academia is cut off from industry… But if your PI can’t help you, what can PhDs do to get hired? They can get a referral – Isaiah is going to tell you how. This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show, Isaiah shares his own experience as…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, May 2nd, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
Advanced Industry Resume Format & Bullet Point Walkthrough
Cheeky Scientist · Advanced Industry Resume Format & Bullet Point Walkthrough In this episode, Isaiah digs deep into resumes for the recession. You'll get everything that you need for a strong resume that will catch the right employers' attention, no matter what job you're looking for. There are…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, April 25th, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…
7 Ways To Keep Your Job Search Alive In A Recession
Contributing Author: Isaiah Hankel, PhD I've lost a job. I was offered a contract, and they pulled it back. Everybody is ignoring me on LinkedIn now. I was communicating with somebody about an upcoming interview, and now they're not replying to my emails. My postdoc is not going to be…
Reframe Your PhD Experience & Skills To Avoid Unemployment
In this episode, Isaiah covers the 3 major skills you need to emphasize to get employer attention in this recession. Things don't work like they did before the recession, and there are a few things PhDs MUST emphasize in order to get hired... Things have changed dramatically across…
Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, April 18th, 2020
Every week, we at Cheeky Scientist scour the Internet for the best articles on topics that help in the search for PhD jobs in 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…