PhD Job Search Report Podcast
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The premier podcast by industry PhDs. With thousands of monthly listeners, the Cheeky Scientist PhD Job Search Report podcast is dedicated to helping PhDs transition into their first or next industry position. Every episode provides leading edge insights on how PhDs can avoid career failure and job search rejections, and instead attract hiring managers and recruiters to get hired into top industry jobs. Recent shows cover industry resumes, LinkedIn profiles, creating a job search strategy, identifying surging career tracks and avoiding dead end career tracks, successfully preparing for and passing phone screens, video interviews and site visits, and much more. This show features top industry PhDs in 50+ different industry positions. Subscribe now and listen.
#550 Hybrid Resumes Are Hot AF Right Now
Friday May 17, 2024
Getting hired in today's landscape requires a recalibration of expectations. It's not a sprint; it's a strategic marathon.
#549 Opt-Out Of An AI Resume Review, Or No?
Thursday May 16, 2024
If you’re concerned your resume will perform poorly if scanned by AI, then make a better resume.
#548 Apply Now, Or Wait For A Referral
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Remember, the job market is not just about qualifications; it's about making meaningful connections and showcasing the unique value you bring to the table.
#546 Best Answer For “What’s Your Biggest Weakness”
Tuesday May 14, 2024
Today we’re going to check in about some outdated things that you should delete from your resume if you haven’t yet.
#546 Best Answer For “What’s Your Biggest Weakness”
Monday May 13, 2024
Answering the “biggest weakness” question can feel like navigating a tightrope; you want to be honest without undermining your candidacy.
#545 How To Deal With Rejection, Silence & Stress In Today's Job Market
Sunday May 12, 2024
The job search process involves constant rejection and only ends when you get a yes. The good news is it only takes one yes to turn everything around.
#544 What Are Your Salary Expectations? How To Answer
Friday May 10, 2024
Navigating the interview process can be nerve-wracking, and one of the most delicate topics to tackle is the question about salary expectations.
#543 5X Secrets Of Persuasion To Use When Interviewing
Thursday May 9, 2024
By understanding and applying these psychological principles, you can significantly enhance your chances of receiving a job offer.
# 542 Uh Oh. Screwed Up Your Salary Negotiation How To Fix
Wednesday May 8, 2024
The economy and job market are dynamic, and understanding these changes is crucial for successful negotiations.
#541 Unique Industry Advantages Of PhDs & EdDs
Tuesday May 7, 2024
Your ability to learn and integrate new technological tools gives them an edge in a job market that increasingly relies on AI and machine learning.
#540 The Messy Art Of Building Relationships To Get Hired
Monday May 6, 2024
When approached with sincerity and a mindset of mutual growth, networking can be an enriching and rewarding experience, both professionally and personally.
#539 How To Give Employers Scientific Certainty That You Are The Best Job Candidate
Sunday May 5, 2024
By adopting certain strategies and maintaining a productive mindset, you can navigate the job search process more smoothly and effectively.
#538 Fuming Mad At Today’s Job Market? Try This
Friday May 3, 2024
By adopting certain strategies and maintaining a productive mindset, you can navigate the job search process more smoothly and effectively.
#537 New, Precise Data For The Job Market
Thursday May 2, 2024
Rather than getting discouraged after a few applications, prepare to play the long game, ensuring each resume is tailored and of high quality.
#536 Feel Invisible To Employers? Check Your Expectations
Wednesday May 1, 2024
Setting realistic expectations during a job search is crucial to navigating the process with resilience and maintaining a positive outlook.
#535 Do This When Your Job Search Breaks You Mentally
Tuesday April 30, 2024
While job searching can be demanding, implementing these strategies can significantly alleviate stress and prevent burnout.
#534 5X New Surprising Resume Trends
Monday April 29, 2024
A bad strategy applied harder doesn’t make it a good strategy.
#533 Decoding Overqualification: Job Search Strategies For Highly Educated Job Seekers
Sunday April 28, 2024
In this episode of Cheeky Scientist News, you'll learn how to communicate on your resume, LinkedIn profile and in person to a hiring manager in a way that overcomes their number one concern: that you are overqualified.
#532 5X Powerful Job Search Habits
Friday April 26, 2024
These strategies are designed to enhance your job search in 2024, aligning with the current trends and expectations in the job market.
#531 Time To Get Out Of Academia
Thursday April 25, 2024
As PhDs, it’s our moral obligation to confront the data. The academic system is more broken than it has ever been for PhDs and there’s no fixing it.