Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies, December 4th
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 4th 2021 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, December 4th, 2021
Top Overall: Prepare to Answer These Six Questions for Pharmaceutical Job Interviews – Alina Zahid
Networking
Top: How Networking Is Necessary for Effective Entrepreneurship – Kirk Cooper
Exactly How to Respond to a Job Offer via Email (With Examples) – Lily Zhang
The Importance Of Networking In Project Management – Jeannette Collazo
Gen Z and the death of the networking mixer – Garrett Lord & Lindsey Pollak
Cvs/Resumes
Top: Are cover letters still a thing? – Coann Labitoria
8 Fantastic Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out – Richard Maize
Three Key Hiring Mistakes Recruiters Can No Longer Afford – Lin Grensing-Pophal
5 Tips for the Layout of Your CV – Rhys Gregory
Interviews
Top: Prepare to Answer These Six Questions for Pharmaceutical Job Interviews – Alina Zahid
How the Interview Question “What Are Your Interests?” Can Help You Avoid a Workplace You’ll Hate – Regina Borsellino
Why the ‘stay interview’ is the next big trend of the Great Resignation – Jennifer Liu
Automated video interviews making job search even more miserable – Sarah O’Connor
Transferable Skills
Top: Three Acid Tests Of Leadership – Forbes David Qu
Why Do We Still Call Them Soft Skills? – Jason Cassidy
5 soft skills for computer science careers – Genevieve Carlton
Build Your Leadership Superpowers With Learning Agility – Jill Hauwiller
Academic Blues
Top: ‘How dictatorship works’: Hungarian academic quits in censorship row – Jennifer Rankin
The Adjunctification Crisis – James Baratta
South Carolina Legislature Wants To End College Tenure – Michael T. Nietzel
Despite soaring demand for engineers, many qualified migrants in Australia can’t find jobs – Norman Hermant
Industry Positions
Top: 9 High-Paying Jobs in the Pharma Industry – Biospace Alina Zahid
8 Steps to an Utterly Successful Career Change – Jenny Foss
Want Work-Life Balance? Plan Tomorrow Today – Forbes Business Council
How to Deal with a Toxic Coworker – Alina Zahid
Business Acumen
Top:The Key to Staying Positive in the High-Pressure World of Entrepreneurship – Milan Kordestani
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Abbott Laboratories, West Pharmaceuticals Services, Baxter International and Chemed Corp – Zacks Equity Research Editorial Team
5 Biotech Stocks For Your December 2021 Watchlist – Amos C
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Dec. 3 – 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.
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