Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies, October 30th 2021
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 30th 2021 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies, October 30th, 2021
Top Overall: Job Hunt Taking Longer Than Expected? 9 Ways to Overcome Job Search Fatigue– Biospace Editorial Staff
Networking
Top: Job Hunt Taking Longer Than Expected? 9 Ways to Overcome Job Search Fatigue– Biospace Editorial Staff
How to stress test your network and fix the gaps– Gwen Moran
New career strategies for networking through the holidays–Kim Thompson
What Is the Best Recruitment Site for Employers?–Mitchell Glass
Cvs/Resumes
Top: 3 Rookie Resume Mistakes Qualified Candidates Must Avoid– Forbes Adunola Adeshola
5 key achievements to put on a résumé to show your worth– Andrew Fennell
Google recruiters explain how to demonstrate ‘past experience’ on your resume — even if you’ve never had a job– Stephen Jones
Novelty or the future? Job recruiters weigh up the value of video resumes– Jonathan Keane
Interviews
Top: 15 Off-The-Wall Yet Highly Relevant Job Interview Questions – Forbes Coaches Council
15 Interview Questions to Ask Your Next Digital Marketer Candidates– Regina Borsellino
The one job interview question that will make you stand out, according to a top Amazon recruiter–Brooke Osmundson
Want To Write A Better, More Effective Job Description? Follow These 14 Tips – Forbes Human Resources Council
Transferable Skills
Top: How Introverts and Extroverts Approach the Same Job Differently–Brandi Marcene
Why digital transformation demands a change in leadership mindset – Nancy Giordano
10 Key Data Science Skills That Will Surprise You – Sara A. Metwalli
In this job market, more workers are choosing AI over humans for career advice – Alicia Doniger
Academic Blues
Top: UO study: University students report ‘institutional betrayal’ during the COVID-19 pandemic– Meerah Powell
PhD holders, young graduates, fight for survival – and jobs – Wilson Odhiambo
Georgia’s University System Takes On Tenure– Giulia Heyward
Colleges accused of exploiting temporary contract supervisors–Caitlin Farrell & Bethan Moss
Industry Positions
Top: Should I Stay or Should I Go? Deciding if it’s the Right Time to Job Search– Hannah Harshman
IT careers: 8 essential tips for your first 90 days – Stephanie Overby
Choosing The Right Company To Further Your Tech Career– Forbes Darren Person
How to Find a Company with a Great Work Environment– Karen Walpole
Business Acumen
Top: DevOps: 3 skills needed to support its future in the enterprise– Eveline Oehrlich
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcript– Motley Fool Transcribing Editorial Team
4 Big Drug, Biotech Stocks Set to Beat Q3 Earnings Estimates –Zacks Equity Research
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Oct. 29–Alex Keown
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Dr. Isaiah Hankel is the Founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by millions of PhDs and other professionals in hundreds of 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. Hankel has published 3X bestselling books and his latest book, The Power of a PhD, debuted on the Barnes & Noble bestseller list. 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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