Best Of Transition: Ph.D. Jobs & Job Search Strategies September 24, 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 September 24, 2022 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies
For Saturday, September 24th, 2022
Top Overall: The Most In-Demand Pharma Qualifications – Franklin Carpenter
Networking:
Top: Looking for a New Job? Ask Someone You Barely Know – Megan McCluskey
How Your Network Can Help You Change Career Paths – Joseph Liu
Looking for a New Job? Ask Someone You Barely Know – Megan McCluskey
Mentorship: What It Is, Why You Need It And How To Find A Good Mentor – Michelle Perchuk
How to boost your career with storytelling: Five top tips – Tim Madden
CVs/Resumes:
Top: Everything you need to know about the optimized resume format – Ladders
Nine Steps In Career Transition – Eli Amdur
Everything you need to know about the optimized resume format – Ladders
How to write a standout cover letter – Dahlia Keen
Cover letters aren’t dead – but they are evolving – Holly Quinn
Interviews:
Top: Job Interviewing Secrets and Strategies to Get Hired – Robin Ryan
Top questions to ask in an interview – Ladders
Job Interviewing Secrets and Strategies to Get Hired – Robin Ryan
How to show enthusiasm in a job interview – Victoria Ticha
Succeeding at the top five project management interview questions – Practice Business
Transferable Skills:
Top: The Most In-Demand Pharma Qualifications – Franklin Carpenter
The Truth About Self-Advocacy: Tips For Speaking Up And Earning More – Kwame Christian
6 qualities that will get you hired, no matter the job – Judith Humphrey
The Most In-Demand Pharma Qualifications – Franklin Carpenter
Unlock the secrets to speaking to anyone with ease – Donna Marino and Eileen Smith
Academic Blues:
Top: BU graduate workers cite low pay, unpaid labor in push to unionize – Alvin Buyinza
Muddle of the middle: why mid-career scientists feel neglected – Julie Gould
Quantifying hierarchy and dynamics in US faculty hiring and retention – K. Hunter Wapman
Most US professors are trained at same few elite universities – Anna Nowogrodzki
BU graduate workers cite low pay, unpaid labor in push to unionize – Alvin Buyinza
Industry Position:
Top: Remote Work Opportunities Abound at Pfizer, GRAIL, Regeneron and More – Lisa Munger
How You Are Being Misled About The Job Market – Jack Kelly
Remote Work Opportunities Abound at Pfizer, GRAIL, Regeneron and More – Lisa Munger
What You Need to Know to Become a Biochemist – Franklin Carpenter
33 Women With Well-Paying, Low-Stress Jobs Are Revealing What They Do For A Living – Raven Ishak
Business Acumen:
Top: How to Negotiate Your Salary According to Market Value – Franklin Carpenter
How to Negotiate Your Salary According to Market Value – Franklin Carpenter
The 3 key elements of entrepreneurial success – Diane Bryant
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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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.
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