Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, August 7th 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 August 7th 2021 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, August 7th, 2021
Top Overall: 5 Common But Costly Interview Mistakes Qualified Candidates Make– Forbes Adunola Adeshola
Networking
Top: Three Practices To Help You Adapt, Thrive And Stay Relevant In The Hybrid Work World –Forbes Ellevate
5 things to do before you land your next job – Wendi Weiner
How to Maximize Your Impact on LinkedIn: 3 Tips from a LinkedIn Product Manager– Terry Rice
How do you land your first job out of college?– Evy Poulis
Cvs/Resumes
Top:13 power words you should always include in a cover letter– Ryan Luke
How To Revamp Your CV In 30 Minutes– Andrew Fennell
Hiring managers’ top 3 resume pet peeves—and how to avoid them–Morgan Smith
How To Successfully Spin A Pandemic Gap On Your Résumé– Jack Kelly
Interviews
Top: 5 Common But Costly Interview Mistakes Qualified Candidates Make– Forbes Adunola Adeshola
53 words to describe yourself in an interview and on your resume –Jennifer Fabiano
From Interview to Offer: 8 Steps to a Successful Job Search– Biospace Editorial Staff
Answers To New Employer Job Interview Questions– Robin Ryan
Transferable Skills
Top: Problem Solving For Success: How To Reframe Biased Thinking And Live In Possibilities– Jill Griffin
How to Master Interview Small Talk – Laura Brothers
How To Drive Employee Engagement And Become A Better Coach At Work – Chris Westfall
Three Lesser-Known Strategies For Hiring The Best Engineering Talent In The Tech Industry– Douglas Barron
Academic Blues
Top: Back to the lab bench for Chinese entrepreneur–Sarah O’Meara
Student opposition continues as cuts deepen at Australian universities–WSWS Editorial Staff
Scholars departing for industry must not feel alone – Mayra Ruiz Castro
How to Cure Colleges’ Adjunct Addiction– Holly Brewer
Industry Positions
Top: Ready Or Not: 3 Ways The Pandemic Is Reshaping The Workforce – Forbes T-Mobile Editorial Staff
8 in-demand tech careers you need to know about in 2021– Michael Dinich
How To Become A Subject Matter Expert: 5 Ways To Establish Credibility And Executive Presence– Chris Westfall
Top 12 Biotech Companies Hiring Now – Biospace Editorial Staff
Business Acumen
Top:5 How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager – Kattie Thorndyke
How Making The Online Presence For Your Business Accessible And Inclusive To Everyone Affects Your Bottom Line– Melissa Houston
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript– Motley Fool Transcribing
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Aug. 6– 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.
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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