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Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies October 01, 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 01, 2022 for PhDs.

This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies

For Saturday, October 1st, 2022  

Top Overall: How to Ace an Interview, Explained by a Pharma Recruiter – Kaley Lefevre 

Networking:

Top: It’s Who You Know: A Guide to Networking in the Life Science Industry – Christie Adams 

How To Create Your Legacy And Sell Yourself Through Your Personal Brand – Kathy Caprino

Technical Leaders: Use These 5 Strategies To Build Your Relationship Skills – Dana Brownlee 

It’s Who You Know: A Guide to Networking in the Life Science Industry – Christie Adams 

How introverts can become ‘masters’ at networking: 7 tips from a professional coach – Annika Kim Constantino 

CVs/Resumes: 

Top: 5 Tips To Beat The Applicant Tracking System (ATS) – Andrew Fennell

How to Make Your Resume Stand Out in 2023: Executive Resume Writer, Jessica Hernandez, Shares 3 Tips – Great Resumes Fast 

5 Tips To Beat The Applicant Tracking System (ATS) – Andrew Fennell

What is a cover letter? Here’s what it is and what you should include to stand out – Olivia Munson

Korn Ferry’s CEO says the best resume he’s ever seen nailed these 6 key elements – Nathalie Gualhiac & Nathan Rennolds 

Interviews:

Top: How to Ace an Interview, Explained by a Pharma Recruiter – Kaley Lefevre  

Learning the STAR interview method – Ladders

How to Ace an Interview, Explained by a Pharma Recruiter – Kaley Lefevre 

Green Flags In An Interview That Signal You’ll Get The Job Offer – Jack Kelly

How to impress recruiters during job interviews – Deepthi Nair 

Transferable Skills:

Top: What Is Upskilling and How Can You Use It to Get the Career You Want? – Erica Sweeney

How to Follow Your Intuitive at Work, According to Researchers – Kristina Libby

What Is Upskilling and How Can You Use It to Get the Career You Want? – Erica Sweeney

3 Reasons You’re Getting Rejected For Leadership Roles – Adunola Adeshola 

5 Simple Swaps To Help You Level Up Your Career Fast – Amy Blaschka 

Academic Blues:

Top: Why Black Professors and Other Faculty of Color Are Leaving NC State – Jasmine Gallup

Professors feel left behind with frozen salaries, lower retirement contributions – Gabriella Killett 

Considering what it means to authentically invest in Middlebury professors – The Middlebury Campus

A not-so-secret history: prestige and elitism in academia – Elizabeth Prater

Why Black Professors and Other Faculty of Color Are Leaving NC State – Jasmine Gallup

Industry Position:

Top: The 10 Best Locations for Life Science Jobs in the World – Kaley Lefevre

These 28 Exciting Companies Are Hiring During Fall 2022 – Rebecca Piccardo

The 10 Best Locations for Life Science Jobs in the World – Kaley Lefevre 

The Top 6 Pharmaceutical Companies in New Jersey – Franklin Carpenter 

A Dozen Good Reasons To Freelance – Jon Younger

Business Acumen:

Top: A Comprehensive Guide to Success for Women in the Life Sciences – Abbey Glasure

Tips to capture the best professional headshots – Ladders 

A Comprehensive Guide to Success for Women in the Life Sciences – Abbey Glasure

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