Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies October 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 October 15, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies
For Saturday, October 15th, 2022
Top Overall: Skills You Need To Cultivate Now To Be Competitive In 2023 – Jack Kelly
Networking:
Top: How To Write Networking Emails That Get Opened – Andrew Fennell
Building Your Brand? Project A Story Worth Remembering – Rodger Dean Duncan
Four Tips For Effective Business Networking – Akin AkinpeluHow To Write Networking Emails That Get Opened – Andrew Fennell
Using LinkedIn to find a job? Here are tips on scams to watch when using the professional networking site – Ken Colburn
CVs/Resumes:
Top: 58% of workers say cover letters are unnecessary – you might want to write on anyway – Ashton Jackson
Coming soon – a resume-validating blockchain network for job seekers – Lucas Mearian
The 9 Best Job Search Tips for Recent Graduates – Sandra Dawes-Chatha
17 Incredibly Common Reasons You Haven’t Found a New Job Yet – Jenny Cohen
58% of workers say cover letters are unnecessary – you might want to write on anyway – Ashton Jackson
Interviews:
Top: How To Talk Positively About A Negative Job Experience – Caroline Ceniza-Levine
Tired Of The Worst Interview Questions? Here’s How To Answer Them – Pippa Hardy
How To Talk Positively About A Negative Job Experience – Caroline Ceniza-Levine
10 Common Interview Questions and Answers for Life Science Job Seekers – Christie Adams
The Best Way to Answer Salary Interview Questions – Lorenzo Soliman
Transferable Skills:
Top: Skills You Need To Cultivate Now To Be Competitive In 2023 – Jack Kelly
Why Your Personal Brand Must Evolve – William Arruda
Skills You Need To Cultivate Now To Be Competitive In 2023 – Jack Kelly
Tips For Managing Career Obstacles – Joyce E.A. Russell
Why skills are more important than ever – Sophia Smith
Academic Blues:
Top: “Code of Academic Freedom”: A plea for enforced conformity at Germany’s universities – Gregor Link
University of California grad students demand higher pay and better conditions – Hong Jian & Kimie Saito
NYU sacks a professor because his class is too hard – Paul de Quenoy
“Code of Academic Freedom”: A plea for enforced conformity at Germany’s universities – Gregor Link
Michigan State President Samuel Stanley resigns, cites loss of confidence in board – Mark Johnson & Veronica Bolanos
Industry Position:
Top: The Top 12 Biopharma Companies Hiring Now – BioSpace Editorial Staff
Finding A Job In Tech During A Recession – Sergei Revzin & Vadim Revzin
The Top 12 Biopharma Companies Hiring Now – BioSpace Editorial Staff
How to Become a UX Designer – Leslie Stevens-Huffman
Facing Industry-Wide Layoffs? Here’s How To Pivot To An Entirely New Career – Rebecca Bosl
Business Acumen:
Top: Now Is The Perfect Time To Become Your Own Boss – If You Use These 3 Strategies For Success – William Arruda
The Freelance Revolution Is Ahead Of Schedule – Jon Younger
Now Is The Perfect Time To Become Your Own Boss – If You Use These 3 Strategies For Success – William Arruda
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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