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Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies, December 11th

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 11th 2021 for PhDs.

This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, December 11th, 2021

Top Overall:  Industry scores higher than academia for job satisfaction– Nature Editorial Staff

Networking

Top: Four Ways To Get Noticed During A High-Level Job Search – Jeannette Collazo

What Should You Post About on LinkedIn?– Hannah Harshman

10 Tips for Speeding up Your Job Search Biospace Editorial Staff

Three LinkedIn Profile Tips For C-Level Executives Wanting To Attract Recruiters– Forbes Mary Elizabeth Bradford

Cvs/Resumes

Top: Why you need these 5 skills on your resume today, says CEO who has read over 1,000 resumes this year Peter Yang

Front-End Developer Résumé: What to Include, and How to Stand Out– Nate Swanner


Why nailing your cover letter’s opening is essential and how to do it, according to a career advice site CEO Amira Ehrhardt and Nathan Rennolds , Business Insider

Data Scientist Résumé: How to Perfect Yours to Land a Job InterviewNate Swanner

Interviews

Top: How to Use the STAR Method to Ace Behavioral Interviews– Cheryl Vaughn

5 Uncomfortable Questions You Need To Ask During a Job Interview– Sam DiSalvo

Want to Hire the Best? How to Answer 7 Tough Job Interview Questions the Best Candidates Ask With Ease– Jennifer Liu

Interview questions you never have to answer (and tips on how to do it)– CoFounder

Transferable Skills 

Top:The most in-demand soft skill has an ROI – Natalie Nixon

The Top Six Soft Skills For A Recruiter Forbes Tatiana Melnichuk

Eager to boost your team’s soft skills? Focus on this– Kelly Sikkema

Why focusing on skills is one of the biggest competitive advantages in ‘The Great Reshuffle’– Amy Borsetti

Academic Blues

Top: Industry scores higher than academia for job satisfaction– Nature Editorial Staff

How burnout and imposter syndrome blight scientific careers –Chris Woolston

Academic Freedom in New ZealandJohn Ross
Discrimination still plagues science– Chris Woolston

Industry Positions

Top:Signs That You Should or Shouldn’t Switch Your Job– Brandi Marcene

Top 12 Biotech Companies Hiring Now– Biospace Editorial Staff

Tech Career Paths For Caregivers Returning To The Workforce–Nabanita De Foundation

How to Make Your Office Return Easier for Employees– Lisa Bertagnoli

Business Acumen

Top:Gain the Accounting Skills All Entrepreneurs NeedEntrepreneur

Oracle (ORCL) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript – Motley Fool Transcribing

3 Beaten-Down Biotech Stocks — Are They Bargains Now?–Cory Renauer

BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Dec. 10–Alex Keown

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"I’m happy to share that I started a new position as Medical Science Liaison at Ashfield this January, part of UDG Healthcare (now Inizio) supporting Avita Medical. Thank you to all my mentors, colleagues, and friends who have been incremental in making this dream possible for me.....It is an exciting space/time and I can’t wait for the future."

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Medical Science Liaison

at Inizio

"One thing I feel I did great was joining the association as a Diamond member. Modules and Classes helped me to prepare ahead of the search- to do and to go right. The other useful thing was the accountability forum....your classes and modules really helped me to believe in myself and have confidence in myself. I value myself as a PhD. I gave a shot for a senior scientist position, and got one!"

Nabina Paudyal

Nabina Paudyal

Senior Computational Scientist

at Colossal Biosciences

"Hi Isaiah - I have news to share! I applied for a position on Monday night. I had an interview Tuesday and was just offered the position! (Wednesday). I can't believe it! All the hard work. The LinkedIn Messages. The resume building All your keys. I countered 5k more than they offered and they accepted it! I am so over the moon right now and so excited!"

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"'....all the modules and associates really helped me understand the job and interview aspects really well. Meera specially helped me a lot prepare for the 8 interviews (written, analytical, on-site, assessments). She was very prompt in responding to my questions and concerns and really helped me keep my morale whenever I felt I might loose this position.... This is something I was looking for in a job so it is perfect for me."

Haymanti Bhanot

Haymanti Bhanot

Editorial

at Elsevier

"Thank you for your support. I greatly benefited from your DD talks on the importance of networking on LinkedIn and resume-building tips. Your team member Meera was very helpful in building my LinkedIn Profile and resume. Thank you!"

 Taranum Sultana

Taranum Sultana

Research Administration

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Gemma Paech

Gemma Paech

Principal Fatigue specialist

at Qantas

"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

"I'm happy to share that I'm starting a new position!"

Norhaziland Mohamed Zaid

Norhaziland Mohamed Zaid

Senior Development Scientist

at Haleon

"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'm happy to share that I'm stating a new position as Medical Science Liaison at Celltrion Healthcare Co, Ltd.!"

Tammy Virdi

Tammy Virdi

MSL

at Celltrion Healthcare Co, Ltd

"The made an offer and I accepted it. I am excited and nervous to start a new job and leave academia!"

Valentina Dallacasagrande

Valentina Dallacasagrande

Sr. Scientific Advisor

at reVision Therapeutics, Inc.

"I am happy to share that I'm starting a new position as a Research Scientist at Cellecta, Inc.!"

Chaitali Saqcena

Chaitali Saqcena

Research Scientist

at Cellecta, Inc.

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