Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies November 19, 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 November 19th, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies
For Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Top Overall: Finding A Job Is Tougher Now: 5 Practical Tips To Persevere – Tracy Bower, PhD
Networking:
Top: Finding A Job Is Tougher Now: 5 Practical Tips To Persevere – Tracy Bower, PhD
Meet Pineapple, the platform aiming to reshape professional networking for Gen Z – Aisha Malik
Finding A Job Is Tougher Now: 5 Practical Tips To Persevere – Tracy Bower, PhD
How To Identify A Fake LinkedIn Profile In Five Minutes Or Less – Judi Hays
Why Do We Find LinkedIn So Cringe? – Sadhbh O’Sullivan
CVs/Resumes:
Top: 5 Unusual Mistakes You’re Making In Your Resume – Andrew Fennell
125+ Words to Describe Yourself in a Job Interview, Resume, and More – Regina Borsellino
5 Apps to Manage Your Job Hunt, Track Applications, and Get Employment – Mihir Patkar
The Unexpected Thing That Will Help You Land Your Next Gig—And 5 Ways To Highlight It – Amy Blaschka
Interviews:
Top: How to go through your CV in a job interview – Chris Dottie
How and when to use an elevator pitch – Ladders
“Fun facts about me?” – Over 50 prompts to help you survive if asked during a job interview – Ladders
How to go through your CV in a job interview – Chris Dottie
8 Salary Negotiation Tips That Will Change Your Life — And Your Wallet – Team EBONY
Transferable Skills:
Top: If You Want More Joy, Wealth & Success in Your Life, Start by Cleaning Your Room – Bryan Elliott
If You Want More Joy, Wealth & Success in Your Life, Start by Cleaning Your Room – Bryan Elliott
4 Reasons Why Looking ‘Different’ Helped Me Become a Stronger Leader – Natasha Ganem, Ph.D.
Training executives in so-called ‘soft skills’ can be hard. Here’s how to do it – Jamil Zaki, Hitendra Wadhwa and Ferose V.R
Companies Prefer to Re-Skill Employees with Strong Soft Skills Rather than Hire New – Maple Leaf Strategies
Academic Blues:
Top: In largest strike of 2022, California academic workers walk off job – Lauren Kaori Gurley
In largest strike of 2022, California academic workers walk off job – Lauren Kaori Gurley
5 Things You Should Consider Before Making the Jump From Academia to Startup – Anupam Datta
Obstacle race: the barriers facing graduates who study abroad – Chris Woolston
Why another top-ranked law school joins Yale, Harvard in withdrawing from rankings – Arthur Jones II
Industry Position:
Top: 50 Best Graduate Programs for Entrepreneurs in 2023 – The Princeton Review Staff
Best Places to Work in Biopharma 2023 Report Reveals Most Sought-After Employers – BioSpace Editorial Staff
Remote Clinical Jobs and How to Get Them – Franklin Carpenter
10 remote jobs that pay more than $100,000 per year — and where to find them – Morgan Smith
Business Acumen:
Top: From the Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting, Here’s Why Good People are Really Leaving and How to Keep Them – Julie Kratz
Learning to Communicate Like a CEO Is the Secret to Getting Your Team to Take You Seriously. Here’s How to Do It – Chris Porteous
From the Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting, Here’s Why Good People are Really Leaving and How to Keep Them – Julie Kratz
Tilray Brands, Inc. Reports Record Fiscal Year 2022 Results – Tilray Brands, Inc.
BioSpace Movers & Shakers: SOTIO, Voyager, Nutcracker and More – Alex Keown
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