Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies June 11, 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 June 11, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies
For Saturday, June 11th, 2022
Top Overall: 10 Red Flags to Watch Out for in a Job Interview – Rebecca Zucker
Networking
Top: LinkedIn: Are You Taking Advantage Of The World’s Largest Professional Network? – Nancy Marshall
It’s Who You Know: A Guide to Career Networking in the Life Science Industry – Christie Adams
8 Valuable LinkedIn Features You Should Start Using Right Away, Part 2 – William Arruda
LinkedIn launches audio events and new creator tools – DANICA LO
Cvs/Resumes
Top: The ultimate cover letter checklist – GWEN MORAN
3 tips for a ‘hyper-focused’ resume to grab recruiters’ attention at a job fair, according to a career coach – Ashton Jackson
How to Save Your Resume on Your Phone (and Apply for Jobs!) – NATALIE STEWART
What Do Recruiters Look For in a Resume? – Biron Clark
Interviews
Top: 10 Red Flags to Watch Out for in a Job Interview – Rebecca Zucker
Test your salary-negotiation skills with our quiz – Janet Siroto
4 surefire signs you’ve been ‘ghosted’ after the interview – Ryan Luke
Show Me the Money: U.S. Life Sciences Salaries, By Region – Franklin Carpenter
Transferable Skills
Top: How To Start a Career Not Related to Your Major – Jenny Rose Spaudo
Top skills for staying competitive in the job market – Nusaiba Noohin
9 essential soft skills for IT leaders – Marc Lewis
Part 1: Learn the right soft skills for career success – ICAEW Insights
Academic Blues
Top: Gender pay gap: It’s roughly half-a-million dollars for women professors across a lifetime – Marcie Penner & Tracy Smith-Carrier
IU grad students’ union recognition request was denied. But how would a grad union affect the university? – BENTE BOUTHIER
‘We are stuck’: months of university strikes leave young Nigerians’ lives on hold – Pelumi Salako in Ilorin
Australian university union again censors socialist worker during a strike – Jack Turner
Industry Positions
Top: 29 Incredible Companies Hiring in June – Rebeca Piccardo
The 12 Top Biopharma Companies Hiring Now – Editorial Staff
The top 5 jobs employers are hiring for right now—and how much they pay – Morgan Smith
Sales and Marketing Jobs in the Life Sciences Industry: a Comprehensive Guide – Franklin Carpenter
Business Acumen
Top: 5 Key Leadership Principles for Driving Growth – T. Scott Law
Want to Be a Leader Like Tom Cruise? 4 Supersonic Leadership Lessons From ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ – Simon Lovell
Tilray Brands, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results – Tilray Brands, Inc.
BioSpace Movers & Shakers: Third Harmonic, Inozyme, Athira, Aurion and More – Alex Keown
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