Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies July 15th, 2023
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 July 15th, 2023 for PhDs.
This Week’s Best Articles On PhD Jobs And Job-Search Strategies
For Saturday, July 15th, 2023
Top Overall:
5 Insider Secrets To Ensure Your Resume Passes The ATS Test – Andrew Fennell
Networking:
LinkedIn career expert shares tips for navigating the job market – Catherine Fisher
Top 10 misspelled words on LinkedIn profiles – Isabella Aldrete
A career coach’s 4-step guide to using ChatGPT and LinkedIn for a successful job hunt – Rebecca Picciotto
Help! I was asked to give a referral for a former co-worker—and I don’t want to recommend them – Hanna Howard
CVs/Resumes:
5 Insider Secrets To Ensure Your Resume Passes The ATS Test – Andrew Fennell
30 HR Recruiters Share The Worst Interview Experiences They’ve Ever Had – Adelaide Ross and Ilona Baliūnaitė
This AI-Generated Cover Letter Is Why You Can’t Rely On Technology Completely
Ask a Recruiter: ‘Is It OK to Use ChatGPT to Write My Résumé?’ – Emily Durham
Interviews:
Americans aren’t switching cities for new jobs as much anymore. We asked 5 people why moving isn’t worth it – Jacob Zinkula
How to nail your interview at a financial services firm – Darlene Pasquill
Questions a CIO or CTO Might Ask in Your Next Job Interview – Arthur Cole
Employers Across Industries Are Taking Longer to Hire – Roy Maurer
Transferable Skills:
Tech roles are still ‘the most in-demand,’ says job market expert—but you need these skills to land them – Rebecca Picciotto
8 Unique and Transferable Skills Worth Teaching Employees – Rachel Barton
Growing demand for AI skills will transform these 10 jobs – Dom DiFurio
AI Job Boom: Industries and Skills in Demand in 2023 – Arthur Cole
Academic Blues:
Tech CEOs and professors on how the Supreme Court affirmative action ruling could impact hiring – Taylor Soper
California Grad Students Won a Historic Strike. Uc San Diego Is Striking Back with Misconduct Allegations and Arrests – Peter Lucas
University strikes have stolen my degree and future prospects – Anna McGovern
On Race and Academia – John McWhoreter
Industry Position:
Finance is the No. 1 industry Gen Z wants to work in, says new research—more than tech or health care – Morgan Smith
Labor Market Slowdown: 1.6 Million New Jobs In 2023—But Millions At Risk As These Industries Struggle Most – Jonathan Ponciano
Tech hiring is rough now – except in one area (and you’ve probably guessed it) – Alexandra Garfinkle
Life Sciences Hiring Increases in June Despite Tight Labor Market – Rosemary Scott
The Top 12 Biopharma Companies Hiring Now – BioSpace Staff
Business Acumen:
Companies Now Hiring Faster than Laying Off: A Favorite Recession Indicator Has Now Backtracked for 3 Months – Wolf Richter
Understanding America’s Labor Shortage – Stephanie Ferguson
The US labor market cooled off in June, adding just 209,000 jobs – Alicia Wallace
Tilray Brands Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results – Tilray Brands, Inc.
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