Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies Jan 15, 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 January 15th, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, January 15th, 2022
Top Overall: Eight Criteria You Should Evaluate New Hires On During A Trial Period – Forbes Expert Panel
Networking
Top: Online Networking – the new first point of contact among professionals – Pat Brien
How to Write a Compelling LinkedIn Summary (About Section) – Brenna Miles
How to Start a Conversation When Networking – Robb Star
Why uploading a photo to your professional profile matters for your career – Pat Brien Ladders
Cvs/Resumes
Top: 6 Easy Updates You Should Make to Your Resume/CV ASAP – Biospace Editorial Staff
How to Find a New Job: An HBR Guide – Amy Gallo
How do I write a resume that gives me an edge? – Ladders
We skipped resumes and sourced candidates directly from online communities like Discord – Torben Friehe
Interviews
Top: 16 Expert Tips For Improving Hiring Outcomes For Employers And Job Candidates – Forbes Human Resource Panel
How to Talk About Being Laid Off in Your Next Job Interview – Laura Brothers
5 Major Job Interviewing Techniques and How to Ace Them – Al Kaatib
Conducting ‘One-Way’ Job Interviews? 12 Considerations For This Hiring Method – Forbes Expert Panel
Transferable Skills
Top: Eight Criteria You Should Evaluate New Hires On During A Trial Period – Forbes Expert Panel
The Top 8 Soft Skills in Demand Today – Najam Ahmed
IT careers: 5 flourishing and 4 fading IT skills for 2022 – Stephanie Overby
15 Practical Ways To Strengthen Management Skills On A Budget – Forbes Expert Panel
Academic Blues
Top:‘You have to suffer for your PhD’: poor mental health among doctoral researchers – new research – Cassie M Hazell
Why Can’t Higher Education Change? – Kathy Johnson Bowles
Breaking the chicken-or-egg cycle in American higher education – Catharine B Hill
The historic assault on university education and Australia’s anti-democratic electoral laws – Jack Turner
Industry Positions
Top: Top 12 Biotech Companies Hiring Now – Biospace Editorial Staff
Top 5 Cloud Storage Companies Hiring in 2022 – Jenna Phipps
The Top 100 Companies For Remote Jobs In 2022 – Jena McGregor
9 Ways to Prevent Burnout When Working from Home – Alina Zahid
Business Acumen
Top: How To Start A Successful Business Abroad – Forbes Solomon Amar
Infosys Ltd (INFY) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript – Motley Fool Transcribing
2 Top Healthcare Stocks to Buy Right Now – Prosper Junior Bakiny
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Jan. 14 – Alex Keown
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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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