Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies, December 18th, 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 December 18th 2021 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, December 18th, 2021
Top Overall: Five Painless Activities For Finding A New Job During The Holidays – Isaiah Hankel
Networking
Top: Five Painless Activities For Finding A New Job During The Holidays – Forbes Isaiah Hankel
6 Things You Should Never Post on LinkedIn – Denis Manyinsa
How To Get Insider Information To Ensure You Land The Job – Robin Ryan
Strategies For Returning To The Workforce In 2022 – Forbes Ashley Stahl
Cvs/Resumes
Top: Fully Remote Companies Are Hiring: 4 Ways To Make Your Application Stand Out – Caroline Ceniza-Levine
If You Changed Your Name On Your Resume And Applied For Your Current Job, Would You Get Hired? – Forbes Mark Murphy
The ‘no. 1 thing’ all great resumes have in common, according to Google’s head of recruiting – Morgan Smith
2 Top Biotech Stocks To Buy Right Now – Kody Kester
Interviews
Top: How to Answer the Trickiest Interview Questions – Hannah Harshman
Seven Ways To Differentiate Yourself In A Job Interview – Forbes Cathy Lanzalaco
Why The Job Interview Strengths Question Requires Talent, Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Craft – George Bradt
How to Improve Your Follow-Up After an Interview – Porschia Parker-Griffin
Transferable Skills
Top: ‘Hard’ skills from our PhDs remain relevant beyond academia – Nature Jonathan McGuire & Samantha Baggott
Three Tips For Future-Proofing Your Career – Forbes Nate Davis
Team-Building Philosophies That Promote Effective Leadership And Goodwill – Forbes David Brooks Holstein
How to Advance Your Tech Career With Nontechnical Skills – Chrystal Taylor
Academic Blues
Top: The scientific workplace in 2021 – Nature Chris Woolston
Low Wages and Exploitative Conditions Are Sparking Graduate Student Strikes –Tyler Walicek
Finding mental-health clarity under pandemic pressures – Nature Matt Kasson
Editorial: Colleges’ overreliance on adjunct faculty is bad for students, instructors and academic freedom – LA Times Editorial Staff
Industry Positions
Top: Eight Tips To Create A Company Culture Of Support And Collaboration – Forbes Yeccouncil Post
How to Make a New Co-Worker Feel Like a Part of the Team – Laura Brothers
10 Data Science Terms Every Analyst Needs to Know – Sara A. Metwalli
What To Say in the Exit Interview So You Leave on a Good Note – Biospace Editorial Staff
Business Acumen
Top: Top 10 Sales Pitch Tips For Crypto And Blockchain Businesses – Forbes Lory Kehoe
Veeva Systems (VEEV) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript – Motley Fool Transcribing
2 Top Biotech Stocks To Buy Right Now – Kody Kester
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Dec. 17 – Alex Keown
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ABOUT ISAIAH HANKEL, PHD
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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