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Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (August 10th 2019)

Every week we scour the Internet to find the best industry transition articles for PhDs, so you don’t have to.

We have two consultants independently search for the most informative articles on networking, CVs/resumes, interviews, transferable skills, academic blues, industry positions, and business acumen.

Our consultants vote on a top article for each category and for a top overall article each week. This week’s best articles are…

Top Overall

*8 Digital Nomad Networking Tips* – Eric Schad

Networking

TOP 8 Digital Nomad Networking Tips – Eric Schad

How An Online Community Can Support Your Career — And Change Things For The Better – Aliyah Weinstein

11 Easy Steps To Create A Successful LinkedIn Marketing Strategy – Shane Barker

20 Tips On Networking For Introverts – Annie Pilon

CVs/Resumes

TOP Is It OK For My Resume To Be 2 Pages? – Alison Doyle

How To End The Perfect Cover Letter – Heather Huhman

3 Big Mistakes Executives Make In Their Cover Letters – Macy Bayern

How To Tailor Your CV For Different Countries – Sophie Pettit

Interviews

TOP Getting A Salary That’s Just Right, And Other Tips For Job Seekers – Andrew Seaman

Five Ways To Increase Your Competitive Edge In The Job Market – Dana Farber

Here’s An Example Of The Perfect Thank You Email, According To Yale Career Experts – Dustin McKissen

Why Candidate Experience Should Start With The Job Description — And Continue Well After The Hire Date – Lou Adler

Transferable Skills

TOP Boss Talk With Kathy Shelton, VP & CTO, FMC Corporation – Industry Matters Newsletter

Tips For Medical Academic Writing – Noah Rue

The Unexpected Benefits Of Science Communication Training – Beth Bartel, Maïté Agopian, and Wendy Bohon

The 5 New Skills Required In The Modern Workplace – Chartered Management Institute

Academic Blues

TOP Taken For “Granted”? – Vishnu Modur

To PhD Or Not To PhD? – Richard Lilly

The Most Valuable College Majors Are Where The Jobs Are – Maria Clara Cobo

Professor Turned Data Scientist: Why Dr. Guido Maretto Left Academia For The Startup Life – Haebichan Jung

Industry Positions

How I Switched From Academia To Science Communication – Evguenia Alechine

Frederic Llordachs: Journey Of A Practising Doctor Turned Serial Entrepreneur – Barcelona Health Hub

26 High-Paying Jobs For People Who Hate Science – Jacquelyn Smith

Business Acumen

TOP Novartis Drug Data Allegations Revive Questions Over Ethics – Michelle Cortez, Anna Edney and James Paton

The 50 Best Workplaces For Innovators – Fast Company

Why And How To Build A Startup – Marco Trombetti

If you’re ready to start your transition into industry, you can apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists. Apply to book a Transition Call here.

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CEO, CHEEKY SCIENTIST & SUCCESS MENTOR TO PHDS

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.

Dr. Hankel has published 3X bestselling books and his latest book, The Power of a PhD, debuted on the Barnes & Noble bestseller list. His methods for getting PhDs hired have been featured in the Harvard Business Review, Nature, Forbes, The Guardian, Fast Company, Entrepreneur Magazine and Success Magazine.

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Here's What Others Are Saying

"Going with Nyxoah! Thank you for all your help Isaiah!"

Pratik Chhatbar

Pratik Chhatbar

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

at Nxyoah

"I am happy to share I started a new job as a senior research scientist in medicinal chemistry at x-chem Montreal."

Nicolas Wlodarczyk

Nicolas Wlodarczyk

Nicolas Wlodarczyk Senior Research Scientist

at X-Chem

"A new chapter begins! I'm thrilled to launch Wenwirth Scientific, where sincere meets creativity with a mission to make medical communication more engaging, impactful, and effective. I am ready to bring game-changing ideas to help you unleash the power of words and medicine. Many thanks to those who have supported me in this journey, I can't wait to work with you and start serving the healthcare community and patients."

Huey Wen Lee

Huey Wen Lee

Creative Medical Communications

at Wenworth Scientific

"BIG NEWS!! Lufthansa offered me the gig!!"

Marco Milesi

Marco Milesi

at Lufthansa

"I am THRILLED to share that I am starting a new position... my sincerest thanks and gratitude to all the inspirational people who've I met along the way in my journey as an aspiring MSL, who helped make this happen."

Leandra Mangieri

Leandra Mangieri

Medical Science Liaison

at Allergan Aesthetics

"I accepted my job offer today. I was able to get 5k more + the exact PTO package I wanted. I am very happy and very thankful for everything that I learned through the event. I plan to stay involved with Cheeky Scientist as I love what y'all are doing and I'm still learning."

Tracy Gardner, PhD

Tracy Gardner, PhD

Senior Measurement Advisor

at Pearson

"I'm happy to share that I'm starting a new position as Scientist in Pharma Division at NeoGenomics Laboratories! After all the trainings and advice I could get a 25% increase in my salary! So I’m very happy for that."

Maribel Donoso

Maribel Donoso

Scientist in Pharma Division

at NeoGenomics Laboratories

"Thank you for your advice, Isaiah! I’m super excited and grateful! I would never negotiate the salary and the other details of the offer if it weren’t for Cheeky Scientist. Thank you again"

Marta Silva

Marta Silva

Policy Analyst

at Health Canada

"I'm happy to share that I'm starting a new position as Senior Manager, Project Management -Medical Affairs at Horizon!"

Geeta Peverada

Geeta Peverada

Senior Manager, Project Management - Medical Affairs

at Horizon

"I just wanted to say that I officially accepted a job! I want to thank everyone at Cheeky Scientist for all the help and support. Overall, my job search went pretty smoothly and I have CS to thank for that. I am now convinced that making connections and networking is how you find jobs, and once I began implementing what CS teaches, I started to see more results. I hope this helps others who are in the job search process!"

Jack Schultz

Jack Schultz

Research Computer Scientist

at Southwest Research Institute

"I am happy to share that I have started a new position!....I look forward to learning from experience colleagues and apply the"

Augustina Kwesie Osabutey

Augustina Kwesie Osabutey

Water/Wastewater Engineer

at Barr Engineering Group

"I just accepted an offer to be a Clinical Researcher Coordinator for a pain clinic near me. I'll be helping them run their clinical trial that uses a device to stimulate nerves to relieve patients pain. I start next Wednesday. So excited! I wanted to say thanks to Isaiah and all the members of the Cheeky team for your help! I really appreciate it!"

Natasha Fowler

Natasha Fowler

Clinical Research Coordinator

at Columbia Pain Management, P.C

"I'm happy to share that I will be starting a new position as MSL at Sanofi! I want to thank everyone that took the time to speak with me about their MSL experience and to help me land this position!"

John Crawford

John Crawford

MSL-Vaccines

at Sanofi

"Just wanted to say thank you for all your help and motivation.You were great in guiding me in the right direction."

Rittik Ghosh

Rittik Ghosh

Senior Scientist

at Boehringer ingelheim

"I attended the Transition CHALLENGE and VIP Modality and, as a result, in less than 2 months I have participated in 8 interesting interviews and been offered a wonderful job full of opportunities! Thank you so much for all the great and necessary work you do!"

Veronica Pascual

Veronica Pascual

Research Projects Coordinator

at SEMERGEN

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