Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies May 14, 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 May 14, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies
For Saturday, May 14th, 2022
Top Overall: 5 Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out From the Crowd – Editorial Team
Networking
Top: Tips and Tricks to Enhance Your LinkedIn Profile – Hannah Harshman
Networking always works – HARVEY MACKAY
Why I’ve Grown to Love LinkedIn, and Why You Should Too – HILLEL FULD
Four tips to improve your networking success, whether virtual or in-person – JELENA ZIKIC
Cvs/Resumes
Top: 5 Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out From the Crowd – Editorial Team
11 Resume tips: The perfect CV – PAUL MCCAFFREY
How to Write a Resume – Edgar J. Nieves
Resume Guide for an Operations Manager – Kevin Fogarty
Interviews
Top: How to Ask for Feedback from an Interviewer – Marlo Lyons
Common job interview questions, answers and tips – Ladders
THAT job interview question: “What are your greatest weaknesses?” – Ladders
8 Interview Questions That Elon Musk, Sara Blakely, and Other Top Execs Ask Job Candidates (and So Should You) – MARCEL SCHWANTES
Transferable Skills
Top: Soft skills development for a successful future! – Linda Papasidero
Key skills you need to thrive in today’s workplace – Linda M. Kagire
How Skills-First Hiring Will Win Out Over More Traditional Hiring Models – Mark C. Perna
How Employers Can Approach Validating Skills Assessments – Eric Friedman
Academic Blues
Top: IU grad student workers vote to suspend strike until September – Rachael Krause
Campus ‘empty’ as Sydney Uni staff picket during strike action – Daniella White
ASUU Strike update: Academic Staff Union of University extend strike by 12 weeks – BBC
Women professors at UMD discuss path to mitigating gender discrimination in higher ed – Nene Narh-Mensah
Industry Positions
Top: 19 New Companies That You Don’t Want to Miss on The Muse – Rebeca Piccardo
The 12 Top Biotech Companies Hiring Now – Editorial Staff
How to Navigate a Career Change From Biotech To Pharma – Christie Adams
How to become a data scientist at a Big Tech company – MEGHAN MALAS
Business Acumen
Top: Servant Leadership That Sticks – Bruce Tulgan
The Entrepreneurial Quantum Leap: How To Bypass Incremental Growth – Nona Djavid
Tilray Brands, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results – Tilray Brands, Inc.
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, May 6 – Alex Keown
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Isaiah Hankel, PhD is the Founder and CEO of the largest career training platform for PhDs in the world - Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by 3 million PhDs in 152 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. Isaiah Hankel received his doctorate in Anatomy & Cell Biology with a focus in immunology and is an expert on biotechnology recruitment and career development.
Isaiah has published two bestselling books with Wiley and 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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