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Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies August 20, 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 August 20, 2022 for PhDs.

This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies

For Saturday, August 20th, 2022  

Top Overall: Changing Careers? Identify Your Transferable Skills in Three Simple Steps – Tammy Homegerdner

Networking

Top: The 9 Best Ways to Organize Your Job Search – Sandra Dawes-Chatha

Networking tips that can change your career – Megen Elliott 

These 3 simple steps can help you find a career that makes you ‘really, really happy’ – Morgan Smith 

The 9 Best Ways to Organize Your Job Search – Sandra Dawes-Chatha

CC Biz Buzz: Networking is the gateway to effective communication – Becky Bocklage

CVs/Resumes 

Top: How to write a cover letter (with samples) – Ladders 

How to write a cover letter (with samples) – Ladders 

1-Page vs. 2-Page Resume:The Benefits of Each – Sandra Dawes-Chatha

Things to Know About Creating Quality Assurance Resume – Shahbaz Ahmed

How to Include Language Skills on Your Resume – SFCN

Interviews 

Top: Getting the Most Out of Your Pharma Job Offer – Kymberlie Krieger

Common interview questions and answers – Ladders

20+ Phone Interview Questions You Should Be Ready to Answer in 2022 – Alyse Kalish

Getting the Most Out of Your Pharma Job Offer – Kymberlie Krieger

3 questions interviewers hope you ask, and 3 they hope you don’t – Stephanie Vozza

Transferable Skills

Top: Changing Careers? Identify Your Transferable Skills in Three Simple Steps – Tammy Homegerdner

How I Raised My Biotechnology Salary Throughout My Career – Rachel DuRose

Changing Careers? Identify Your Transferable Skills in Three Simple Steps – Tammy Homegerdner

7 Compelling Reasons to Refine and Develop Your Tech Writing Skills – Yan Trust 

Develop Strategic Thinking Skills in Grad School – Dinuka Gunaratne

Academic Blues

Top: American University staff preparing to strike over wages – Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

American University staff preparing to strike over wages – Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

Sydney Uni shut down again for in fourth strike day – Luke Ottavi

An open letter to WSU: A grad student’s plea for fair wages – Jocelyn Mckinnon-Crowley 

‘Like addressing a mob’: Faculty shortage in medical colleges is hampering training of doctors – Sanjay

Industry Positions

Top: Remote Job Options in the Life Science Industry – Franklin Carpenter

8 Pharma Jobs for Those Who Love To Travel – Franklin Carpenter

Top 12 Biopharma Companies Hiring Now – Biospace

Remote Job Options in the Life Science Industry – Franklin Carpenter

June quarter: biotech companies buck trend that says sector moves slowly – Susanna Nelson

Business Acumen 

Top: The remote work revolution is already reshaping America – Andrew Van Dam 

Learn about business casual attire – Ladders 

The remote work revolution is already reshaping America – Andrew Van Dam 

Tilray Brands, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results – Tilray Brands, Inc.

BioSpace Movers & Shakers: Acer, Viridian, BioPorto, atai & More – Alex Keown

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