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Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… If PhDs struggle to get hired in industry, then why should they get a PhD in the first place? I had a PhD send me this question recently and wanted to share it because I get asked it a lot. The problem is not that […] The post Why Getting A PhD Is Absolutely Worth It appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “I just can’t seem to get hired Isaiah, even for jobs where I have all the skills.” This is something I hear often. But I also hear, “Isaiah, I don’t have all the skills and I don’t have experience, so I’ll never get hired.” Yet, […] The post Why PhDs Are Powerhouses Of Productivity appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… As PhDs, we really hate the idea of selling ourselves. Even watering down the word “selling” to “marketing” ourselves or “persuading” others hurts. But to get hired, that’s exactly what you have to do. This is especially true during the interview process. When it comes […] The post 5 Persuasive Mind Tricks To Use On Interviewers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “I have an interview coming up in 3 days Isaiah. It’s by video.” Congratulations, I said. “What are some of the big things I should pay attention to?” They asked. So, I told them how to research the position, how to approach the panel by […] The post 4 Job Search Facts Some PhDs Hide From appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I often get asked what is the number one skill that I think PhDs have and every time I’m quickly able to respond with “learning how to learn”. PhDs learn faster and more autonomously than any group of people in the world. In fact, they’re […] The post Why PhDs Learn Faster Than Anyone appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Every week I talk to dozens of PhDs personally, at least, and one of the most common things I hear from them is that they want to take their time to consider all their options in industry. This is understandable but “taking your time” in […] The post A Drawn Out Job Search Damages Your Career appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I was at a networking event several months ago and this PhD who didn’t know me came up and introduced themselves and then asked me where I worked. I told them and then they told me they never heard of it. Fair. But then they […] The post Worst Things To Say When Networking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… If you can’t manage your internet connection, why should we put you in charge of managing anything else. This was actually said to someone I know when they’re wifi kept dropping and buffering during a video interview. They were at one of the later stage […] The post 5 Video Interviewing Disasters To Avoid appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I was working with a PhD last week who needed to get hired fast. And they did everything on their resume right. 2 pages. Right font. Right margins. A one to one ratio of transferable and niche skills and quantified results in every bullet point. […] The post You Can’t Get Hired Quickly If You Do This appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “What’s the most important transferable skill I have as a PhD, Isaiah?” I had a PhD ask me this last week while I was helping them understand what they were doing wrong in their mindset. Most of what they were doing wrong was simply a […] The post Doctorate = Innovator (hint Tell Employers) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… When you’re in the middle of a job search as a PhD, few things are as disheartening as the sudden radio silence from a potential employer. You were talking on LinkedIn or by email, or maybe they reached out to you for a conversation, or […] The post Contact Was Chatty Then They Disappeared Try This appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Stuck. Ignored. No one wants to read your resume. You almost got hired but then didn’t. Rejected. This is the experience of every PhD searching for a job at one point or another. The key is to not turn failure in your job search into […] The post Job Search Stalled 5 Strategies To Break Loose appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “Why isn’t your PhD on your resume?” I asked. “That’s crazy!” “Oh, well my friend told me that I should leave off my PhD and list my Masters degree to get hired faster.” “Let me get this straight, I responded, you worked how long and […] The post 9 Advantages PhDs Have Over Other Job Candidates appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “Why don’t any of these PhDs tell me about how great they are at research and analysis? They all just want to tell me about their publications or some super specific technique I don’t know or really care about, and that a robot is probably […] The post Research & Analysis, A PhD’s Secret Employability Weapon appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I hate candidates who give me b.s. answers when I ask PhDs what their biggest weakness is. I reject them immediately.” I was talking to a talent acquisition specialist friend at a very large biotech company and this is what she responded with. I had […] The post How To Answer “What’s Your Biggest Weakness” appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… If you tell an employer your salary, stipend or fellowship as a PhD, you’re screwed. I sure was. My second job in industry started with a referral and then a phone screen where the hiring manager immediately asked me “what are your salary expectations?”. I […] The post Answering “What Are Your Salary Expectations” appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post End-Of-Year PhD Hiring Surge & How To Comment On Company Posts appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a powerful tool to enhance your job search and increase your chances of getting hired. But most people I talked to are being dominated by AI. They’re resumes are getting screened out by increasingly stringent AI, their digital footprints are […] The post Dominate AI To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… We interviewed them and they came across as someone who had the personality of a wet mop. Oof – this is what a hiring manager friend told me after interviewing someone with a doctorate that I knew but never worked with. Tough remarks but the […] The post Being Magnetic In The First 90 Seconds Of An Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… My job search broke me Isaiah, I need a break. I made it to the site visit and I just got a rejection. This job was perfect for me. What should I do? I hear this all the time from highly intelligent people with very […] The post When A Job Search Mentally Breaks You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post Why It Takes 21-80 Resumes To Get A Job Offer & Other Must-Know Jobs Data appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Are you a recent graduate or someone with a degree actively seeking employment? Landing a job in 30 days or less is a realistic goal with the right strategy and determination. My goal today is to guide you through effective steps to maximize your chances […] The post Blitz Into A New Job Within 30 Days Of Graduating appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… If you can’t manage your internet connection, why should we put you in charge of managing anything else. This was actually said to someone I know when they’re wifi kept dropping and buffering during a video interview. They were at one of the later stage […] The post 5 Video Interviewing Disasters To Avoid appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I had someone write in recently asking me what’s the difference between a resume headline and a resumes’ professional summary. A resume headline, also known as a resume title, is a brief statement – typically 3-8 words that appears at the top of your resume […] The post Write A Powerful Resume Headline appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post The Best PhD-Level Resume & Cover Letter For Getting Through Today’s AI Filtering Systems. appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I was having a conversation with someone trying to get their first corporate job. They’ve had 3 different interviews with 3 different employers and every time the employers rejected them. In one case, they had gone to 4 different interviews. I asked what they thought […] The post Most Liked Gets Hired Over Most Skilled appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I have academics gape at me when I tell them to deprioritize their academic job titles or irrelevant business job titles on their resumes and to remove all dates. They can’t believe it. Look, I tell them, this is called the functional resume and it’s […] The post How To Simplify Your Resume To Pass AI appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I recently had a group of people come out very negatively against me and my methods for helping academics get hired. It was brutal and I was completely unprepared for it. I found out later that they had been planning their takedown for a while […] The post Dealing With Haters In Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post Hiring Manager Not Responding? It’s Because AI Has Taken Over The Recruitment Industry. appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… In today’s fast-paced job market, pursuing a degree, especially a higher education degree, often comes with a substantial financial investment. This investment could be initial tuition early on, or it could be a loss in terms of opportunity cost. For example, someone who stays in […] The post Return On Investment Of Getting Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I recently got into a discussion with someone over why it cost so much to publish in top tier academic journals. They argued that the newer open source options of the big three journals in particular ranging from around $4,500 to $11,500 was ridiculous. Yes, […] The post Costs Of Publishing In Top Tier Journals appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I was giving a talk recently and someone in the audience was frowning the entire time. Then I started to talk about the importance of selling yourself to employers, especially the early gatekeepers who typically do not have the same expert skills that the job […] The post How To Sell Yourself To Employers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post Employers Are Searching Digital Footprint & Linguistic Fingerprint. What That Means For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… When I was first applying to jobs coming out of school I felt invisible. What a waste of time I thought. Nothing I did mattered. Looking back though, I had no idea how a job search worked. I didn’t realize just how much the numbers […] The post 11 Job Search Statistics Few People Know appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… What’s your favorite hot sauce? I remember an employer asking me that to this day. It was over 10 years ago. I had no answer. I froze. I didn’t use hot sauce. Maybe at a restaurant or bbq I’d have some tabasco but I couldn’t […] The post Most Asked Quirky Interview Questions appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… In today’s competitive job market, companies are constantly seeking new ways to identify the best-fit candidates for their organizations. One approach that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of personality tests during the hiring process. These tests aim to assess an individual’s […] The post 9 Types Of Personality Tests Employers Use appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post Academic Cuts Combine With A Contracting Skilled Labor Market. How PhDs Can Navigate it appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… The Harvard Business Review reports that more than 75 percent of large companies have adopted assessment tools, including aptitude and personality tests, to screen job applicants. Employers increasingly rely on personality tests that ask candidates to rate their agreement with statements such as “You have […] The post Passing A Personality Test To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… I recently had a situation where someone I had never met reached out to me with a tone of friendship and kindness. They indicated that they liked my story and company and wanted to have a conversation about it. I agreed. Then, once the conversation […] The post When Your Advisor Moves Your Milestones appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… In today’s digital job market, your LinkedIn profile serves as your online professional identity. It’s not just an online resume but a powerful tool that can help you stand out, make connections, and secure your dream job. To maximize its impact, you need to ensure […] The post Everything You Need To Update On Your LinkedIn Profile appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post 3 Factors Contracting The Skilled Job Market & A New Reason Employers Are Posting Ghost Jobs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Congratulations! You’ve landed an interview with a company you’re interested in, and now it’s time to prepare. While rehearsing answers to common interview questions is essential, it’s equally important to research the company itself. Studies shared in media from Nature to Forbes to the Wall […] The post What To Research About A Company Before An Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… In today’s job market, your resume often has to pass through an initial screening process conducted by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) powered by artificial intelligence (AI). These systems are designed to streamline the hiring process by automatically filtering out candidates who don’t meet certain criteria. […] The post Complete Guide To Writing An AI – Proof Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Job seekers across the country are struggling to stand out among hundreds if not thousands of applicants for a single job and often receive no response after applying. Many job seekers are starting to understand that AI is to blame and that things will only […] The post AI Is Giving Job Candidates A “Reputation Score” appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Strategy Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Strategy Specialists here. The post Ghost Job Listings Plague Job Seekers & Using AI To Skip The Line appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… More and more people are starting to understand that employers are carefully reviewing job candidates’ digital footprints before hiring. But, too many people still believe that these footprints are limited to public, self-identifying posts. This is not the case. Today’s Artificial Intelligence systems are focused […] The post How Employers Find Your Anonymous Online Posts appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Reports by Forbes, Fast Company, the Wall Street Journal and even the New York Times have found that up to 90% of employers are rigorously reviewing job candidates’ digital footprints before hiring. Maybe you’ve been uploading resumes and not hearing anything back. Or, maybe you […] The post Employers Are Reviewing Your Digital Footprint appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Every time I tell a PhD that the only way to identify a ghost job listing is to reach out to a hiring manager at the company I’m met with groans. “Ugh, well I know that Isaiah” or “But I don’t know any hiring managers.” […] The post Hacks To Identify Ghost Jobs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post Expected Resume Conversion Rates, Quantum Computing Careers & “Lone Wolf” Networking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “I’ve applied to hundreds of job postings” a PhD recently told me. “Using the same resume?” I asked. “No” they replied. “I targeted every resume. I’ve heard nothing back. In some cases I was sent a rejection email within the hour. What’s happening?!” “Ghost job […] The post Ghost Jobs And Why Companies Post Them appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… “Isaiah, I’ve uploaded hundreds of resumes and have not had a single interview. In some cases, I’ve been rejected immediately – as in the same day. How is this possible? How did they determine I was a bad fit already.” Unfortunately, I hear this all […] The post Predatory AI Recruitment (& How To Beat It) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Robert has had 7 final stage interviews for R&D positions and been rejected every time. He has a doctorate and the exact skills these employers were looking for. What’s happening? The skilled, or white collar job market is contracting sharply and shows no signs of […] The post It Begins. White Collar Jobs Contract 40 – 55% appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Watch For These Warning Signs I’ve seen too many PhDs get complacent once they begin their career in industry. Pew Research Center data shows that 63% of people who leave their jobs resign because they feel undervalued, bored, or overworked. Today we’re going to talk […] The post Warning Signs It’s Time For A Change appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post Using Generative AI To Get Hired, 6 Trending Resumes & 7 Of The Toughest Interview Questions appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Are You Making These Body Language Mistakes? Something as simple as body language can be easy to dismiss when thinking about preparing for an interview. You may be thinking “I know how to be professional, I get it.” But statistics show that only 35% of […] The post Body Language Best Practices appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Coming Into An Industry Interview With The Wrong Mindset Can Ruin Your Chances Of Getting Hired. You’ve done everything right – you got the PhD, you may have even worked in academia after, and now you’re ready to leave academia for a job in industry. […] The post Interview Coming Up – You Better Do Your Research appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Should You Leave Your Ph.D. Off Your Resume? As PhDs we’ve all heard the colorful ways people outside of academia ask about our doctorates: “Oh, does PhD stand for ‘pile it higher and deeper’?” “Haha, don’t you know PhD stands for professional hiring deterrent?” Don’t […] The post Should You Leave Your Ph.D. Off Your Resume? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Ready to start your transition into industry? Apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder, Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists here. The post ChatGPT Prompts & Skills Are Giving Job Seekers An Advantage appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… What you should know about the ATS Software. 98 percent. That’s the number of Fortune 500 companies that are now using applicant tracking systems, according to a survey by Jobscan. A Kelly OCG survey estimates that 66% of large companies rely on ATS software, too, […] The post Why Today’s ATS Software Hates Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join us as we talk about… In this week’s episode… Leverage An Employee’s Fears About Retention. If you ask any manager what their number one priority is, they’ll tell you without hesitation: it’s retention. Employee engagement and retention are at the top of every employer’s priority list. Why do employers care so much? Because high […] The post Leverage An Employee’s Fears About Retention In Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post 5 Game-Changing Resume Strategies appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post Don’t Be That PhD At Networking Events appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post 3 Attention-Grabbing Resume-Cover Letter Combinations appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post Try These 5 Networking Strategies Like Yesterday appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post 3 Toxic Academic Habits That Hold You Back In Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post Make An Unforgettable Impression At Your New Job appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this week’s episode you'll learn about careers for PhDs who are sick of being stuck in the same place for years. Next, you'll discover specific job titles like Medical Science Liaison and Consultant where travel is common. Finally, you'll learn other aspects of these roles so you can decide if they're right for you. The post 3 Careers For PhDs Who Love To Travel appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

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Join Isaiah as he reviews three of the most important resume trends that have emerged in this year’s job market In this week’s episode… Resume Trends Can’t Be Ignored In A Job Market As Unpredictable As This One The job market this year is in a definite cycle of contraction.  You can see evidence that […] The post 3 Resume Trends You Can’t Ignore This Year appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a look at five sought-after skills that every PhD should add to their resume ASAP In this week’s episode… Transferable Skills Are An Excellent Predictor Of Company Fit And Long-Term Success You might think that the skills you’ve been developing in graduate school are the ones that employers care about most.  But […] The post Add These 5 Irresistible Transferable Skills To Your Resume Right Now appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he introduces PhDs to the STAR Method, a foolproof formula that helps answer the toughest interview questions In this week’s episode… The STAR Method Provides Guidelines For Answering Open-Ended Interview Questions There are too many moving parts in your job search to trust that, when the time comes, you’ll just innately know […] The post Stuck On An Interview Question? The STAR Method Is Your Salvation appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down five different types of posts PhDs can create on LinkedIn that add value to their network In this week’s episode… Start Splashing In The LinkedIn Pool By Posting Strategically There are more than 900 million users on LinkedIn, and each and every one of them – including you – […] The post Here Are 5 Examples Of A Post That Adds Value On LinkedIn appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a crash course on business terms that industry employers expect PhDs to know In this week’s episode… PhDs Need To Demonstrate An Understanding Of Foundational Business Concepts As a PhD, you need to have some knowledge of business concepts in order to be successful in industry.  You need to understand how your […] The post Employers Are Testing You If They Ask About These Four Business Terms appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for five tips that PhDs can use to make the most out of networking at their next in-person conference In this week’s episode… Networking At Maximum Efficiency Requires PhDs To Plan Ahead You know that networking is a crucial part of your industry job search.  Naturally, you expect that the next conference you […] The post Fool-Proof Networking Tactics For Your Next Conference appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a look at why completing postdoc positions end up costing smart PhDs both time and money In this week’s episode… Postdoc Positions Provide PhDs With Experience… But At What Cost? You don’t need me to tell you that this is a competitive job market.  The economy is in a cycle of contraction, […] The post Your Postdoc Is A Waste Of Time appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he takes a look at five ways Facebook can help PhDs build their brand and make meaningful professional connections In this week’s episode… Facebook Can Be Every Bit The Tool That LinkedIn Is For PhDs When it comes to building your professional network, LinkedIn is unmatched.  But it’s not the only option […] The post Proven Tips To Leverage Facebook For Professional Networking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores five career options for PhDs interested in working with green tech and sustainability In this week’s episode… Sustainability And Responsible Manufacturing Are Top Priorities For Industry Businesses Sustainability is a rapidly growing field – one that’s becoming increasingly important as the world faces the challenges of climate change and environmental […] The post 5 Sustainability Careers For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses three careers for PhDs who are interested in a rewarding role in the gaming industry In this week’s episode… Gaming And Entertainment Markets Are Leaders In Industry Innovation. That Means These Industries Need PhDs PhDs are often blown away by the diversity of industry.  But, as more businesses shift to […] The post Ready, Player One? Careers For PhDs In The Gaming Industry  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores a few telltale signs that your new industry job is a disaster waiting to happen In this week’s episode… PhDs, Don’t Ignore A Gut Feeling If Your New Job Feels Like A Bad Fit Sometimes – especially if you’ve been unemployed for a while – you might feel compelled to […] The post Don’t Walk – Run From A Job If You See These Red Flags appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down what it takes to write a killer PhD LinkedIn headline that is memorable, informative, and stands out In this week’s episode… A Strong LinkedIn Headline Is What Separates PhDs From Being More Than Just A Name On A List You can have incredible experience, a killer summary, and be […] The post Irresistible Profile Headlines Sure To Stop Recruiters In Their Tracks appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews nine of the most unnecessary and outdated elements in an industry resume – and what to use instead In this week’s episode… Resume Trends Are Always Evolving, Right Along With The Job Market Resumes have been around for much longer than most of us realize.  Did you know that historians […] The post Cut This From Your Resume This Year (9 Things) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a look at 10 of the most played-out buzzwords that smart PhDs are cutting out of their resumes In this week’s episode… Industry Decision-Makers Are Not Impressed With Overused Buzzwords A hiring manager’s eyes will start to glaze over when they see certain words.  This kind of buzzy resume language can become […] The post 10 Resume Buzzwords Employers Despise appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines the importance of quality and LinkedIn connections – and how to tell who is who In this week’s episode… A Strong Professional Network Takes More Than Just Making Connections When you’re looking for job opportunities, it makes sense to focus on making new connections.  Having a scarce network tells recruiters […] The post Why You Should Delete Half Your LinkedIn Connections appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to create compelling resume bullet points that pass the applicant tracking system test In this week’s episode… You Need To Tout Your Niche And Your Transferable Skills If You Want To Impress Employers As a PhD, you have high-level niche skills.  You are an expert.  But, there are lots […] The post Bullet Points Resume Filtering Systems Love appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he walks PhDs through the major differences between a LinkedIn Basic and LinkedIn Premium account In this week’s episode… Most Job Seekers Start Off With A Basic LinkedIn Account Almost everyone starts using LinkedIn’s free account.  And why wouldn’t you? It’s the most comprehensive directory for professional contacts for every industry you […] The post Are You Using The Right LinkedIn? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines how professional network connections fall into three categories, and why PhDs need all three In this week’s episode… Creating A Professional Network That Works Requires Strategic Thinking If you know anything about networking, you know it’s important.  Maybe you’ve done a little bit of it yourself.  Maybe you’ve started to […] The post What Kind Of Network Do You Want To Build? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as breaks down ways that PhDs can use volunteer experience to build relationships and practice vital industry skills In this week’s episode… Volunteer Experience Requires Little Time Commitment But Offers Tangible Work Experience For PhDs, working while you complete your degree is almost never an option.  Your research and publication take precedence over…well, […] The post Volunteer Your Way Into A Job appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews the fastest, most efficient way to target your resume for PhD-level industry positions In this week’s episode… If You Want To Be Seen By Employers, You Must Target Your Resume To Each Position You Apply To Would you rather apply to 50 jobs and get 2 interviews or apply to […] The post Target Your Resume In 15 Minutes appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a look at some of the most important job search stats PhDs need to know in this contracting job market In this week’s episode… There Are 10 Facts PhDs Need To Know To Keep Their Industry Job Search On Track Sometimes less is more – that’s why statistics stick.  Facts and figures […] The post 10 Important Resume Stats For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he considers the harsh effects of academia on PhD psyches and explains more constructive habits they can replace them with In this week’s episode… Academia Influences A PhDs Coping Strategies, Attitude, And Emotional Health Academic life is often celebrated as noble and fulfilling, but there’s a darker side to academia.  Depression, isolation, […] The post Scarcity And Criticism In Academia (Breaking The Cycle) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he delivers a crash course in quantifying the skills, experience, and academic achievements in your PhD resume In this week’s episode… Quantified Results Give Context To The Skills And Experience On Your Resume Quantifiable achievements on your resume make the decision to hire you an easy one.  They make you stand out […] The post How To Add Quantified Results To Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews why your resume’s Summary section is key to getting a hiring manager’s attention In this week’s episode… Industry Hiring Managers Spend 80% Of Their Time Reviewing Your Resume Summary If your resume makes it past the applicant tracking system, there’s really only one section the employer is going to read […] The post Your Summary Is Killing Your Odds Of A Callback appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores tactics smart PhDs use in their job search to be a competitive candidate in a tight job market In this week’s episode… Contractions In The Economy Can Be Problematic For Your PhD-Level Job Search The economy is contracting, and it’s taking the job market along with it. This means you’ll […] The post Recession-Proof Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to deal with the dreaded resume gap in your industry applications and interviews In this week’s episode… The Challenges Of The Pandemic Have Permanently Reshaped The Workplace And Redefined What’s Normal Many PhDs think that having a gap in their work history is an instant red flag for employers.  […] The post If You’re Worried About A Resume Gap, You Need This… appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he takes a look at several company structures and breaks down departments that PhDs need to be familiar with In this week’s episode… Understanding A Company’s Organizational Structure Is An Important Part Of Your Job Search If you’re new to industry, you might not know exactly what I mean by company structure.  […] The post Company Structures And Departments Every PhD Should Know appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores five healthcare careers where PhDs are in high demand – regardless of their clinical background. In this week’s episode… Healthcare Needs PhDs For More Than Practicing Medicine You might think that you need clinical experience or even a medical degree to qualify for a position in healthcare, but this simply […] The post No Clinical Experience? No Problem. Healthcare Careers For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he addresses the #1 question PhDs face during their industry job search: Was your PhD a mistake? In this week’s episode… I Hate Hearing “Was My PhD A Mistake?” From PhDs Just Starting Their Job Search Your PhD is so valuable. The problem is that the academic system beats you down so […] The post Was Your PhD A Mistake? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he helps you break down benefit packages in industry terms In this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… PhDs Are So Focused On Their Salary That They Forget An Important Part Of Their Compensation: Benefits Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – these and other benefits can make a significant difference […] The post Understanding Company Benefits Packages appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews the top four careers for PhDs in 2023 and dives into detail about what makes these roles so great In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Careers Where PhDs Are In High Demand Top 2023’s Most-Popular List This Year Every year, we look at the sectors of industry that […] The post This Year’s Top PhD Careers, Ranked appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he takes a deep dive into work cultures and how being in the wrong culture can put your career on the wrong path From This Week’s Show… Company Culture Can Have A Huge Impact On How Others Perceive An Entire Company, Not Just Their Product Company culture is not static – it […] The post What Company Culture Is Best For You? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a frank talk about the ups and downs of academia PhDs are facing right now From This Week’s Show… 53% of PhD Students Begin Their Degree Aiming For a Professorship But Only 3% Actually Achieve That Goal Your odds of getting tenure now are less than half of a percent, at best. […] The post Industry Or Academia? More Like “Feast Or Famine” appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he walks us through getting your LinkedIn back on track and functional In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Understand That LinkedIn Is A Professional Social Network…Emphasis On Social By posting, commenting, and sharing regularly, you can build rapport with your target sectors of industry and with specific companies themselves. 98% […] The post Haven’t Updated LinkedIn In Forever? This Is For You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as takes a look at proactive strategies PhDs can use to protect themselves against ageism in the workplace In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Ageism Is An Unfortunate Reality For Many PhDs Age 45 And Older If you followed the path that many PhDs took, you graduated in your late 20s […] The post Too Old To Transition? Ageism An Issue? Read This… appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines the future-facing skills that PhDs should highlight for employers if they want to get hired in industry In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… The Skills That PhDs Need To Be Successful In Industry Are Changing According to Institute for the Future, approximately 85% of education jobs in 2030 […] The post New Year, New Skills (Here’s The 2023 List, Finally) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines how PhDs can use their innovation skills and research abilities to advance discovery in industry In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Your Innovation Skills Are An Asset To Industry Employers PhDs are problem-solvers, innovators, and incubators for ideas.  Where the rest of the world aims to be a […] The post Flex Your Innovation Skills To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as takes an in-depth look at intellectual property careers that are great for PhDs From This Week’s Show… One Of The Highest-Paying And Rewarding Professional Career Tracks For PhDs Is In The Field Of Intellectual Property A Technology Transfer Officer, or TTO for short, works with the process of transferring scientific findings from […] The post 4 In-Demand Intellectual Property Positions For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines how to nurture professional networks and create a mutually beneficial relationship with your LinkedIn connections In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Your LinkedIn Connections Aren’t Just For Show, But These Relationships Need To Be Nurtured You made a connection on LinkedIn that you’re excited about – great!  But… […] The post How To Kill Your LinkedIn Connections (Don’t Do This!) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down the one thing PhDs are not comfortable doing: selling themselves In this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… If You’re Not Enthusiastic On Day 1 What Do You Think Employers Expect From You On Day 180? PhDs have many more transferable skills than they realize. But, in academia, there’s […] The post Are Employers Buying What You’re Selling? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares the right way to turn down a job offer, keeping the door open for future opportunities Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… There’s A Right Way To Turn Down A Job Offer Turning down a job should be done with as much care as […] The post The Safest Way To Turn Down A Job Offer appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a close-up look at how to communicate your professional brand and value to industry hiring managers Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Your Professional Brand Helps Employers Determine If You’re A Good Company Fit When it comes to getting hired in industry, how you communicate your […] The post Do Employers Even Understand What You’re Saying? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down the steps that stand between you and a referral to your dream job in industry Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Referrals Are The Best Way To Learn About Open Positions – And Land Them Too In this rapidly changing market, getting your […] The post 5 Powerful Ways To Get A LinkedIn Referral  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a look at beyond-the-bench careers that are perfect for PhDs who love research but can’t take one more experiment Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Research In Industry Is Not Synonymous With Being Tied To A Lab Bench Do you love research, but dread the idea […] The post 3 Non-Bench Careers For STEM PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews the importance of networking in today’s competitive job market and checks in about pitfalls you should avoid Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… If You’re Questioning Why You Aren’t Gaining Ground In Your Job Search, Networking Is The Answer Applying for the right job […] The post Being A “Jack Of All Trades” And Other Networking Traps To Avoid appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares the downside of perfectionism in your job search and he breaks down the difference between seeking excellence and avoiding failure Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… My Biggest Weakness Is That I’m A Perfectionist You’ve heard it before and may have even said so […] The post Excellence-Seeking Vs Failure-Avoiding Perfectionism appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares a few new outside-the-box job search strategies that are sure to shake up your stale routine Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Starting To Dread Your PhD Job Search? It’s Time To Shake Things Up Is it starting to feel like your job search […] The post Out-Of-The-Box Strategies For Today’s Tight Job Market appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why perfectionism is a double-edged sword, and how to keep your high standards from sabotaging your job search Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Are Your High Standards Synonymous With Low Job Search Productivity? Ever wonder why some people say “you’re such a perfectionist” […] The post How Perfectionism Is Crushing Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down unconventional job search techniques if you’re not seeing results Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Has Your Job Search Felt Stale And Stifling For Too Long? Do you feel completely invisible to employers? Is it time to shake things up? Start your search […] The post Shake Up Your Job Search With These Unconventional Hacks appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he identifies a few ways you can break into networking if traditional methods feel stale Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… You’re Not Alone If The Idea Of Networking Sounds Ulcer-Inducing The job market is contracting, which means it’s time to start networking more than you […] The post Not A Big Networker? Try These Painless Strategies  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah and hear about how keeping your ego and sense of entitlement in check is crucial if you want to succeed in industry Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… There’s A Difference Between A Sense Of Entitlement And Confidence Insecurity and self-doubt rank the highest among the personal […] The post Don’t Let Entitlement Cost You The Job appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down the best ways to keep your reputation intact if you’re a chronic apologizer Here’s a rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show: When You Apologize, The Expression Allows You To Take Ownership Of A Mistake And Express Remorse We all have to apologize sometimes but if “I’m […] The post Alternative Ways To Say “I’m Sorry” Without Losing Your Reputation appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a look at determining which job offers are best for you when you have more than one to choose from Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Benefits Are An Important Consideration When It Comes To Competing Job Offers Imagine this: you wake up tomorrow and check […] The post Choosing The Better Of Two Great Job Offers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he puts seemingly harmless phrases under a microscope and examines why PhDs should actually avoid them at all costs Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Some Harmless Expressions And Phrases Are Actually A Turn-Off For Hiring Managers There are a few verbal expressions that research shows […] The post 5 Phrases Employers Hate (Try To Never Say These) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a PhD-specific look at the thank-you email and discussion about how it can help clinch your next interview Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… The Percentage Of Job Seekers Who Don’t Send Thank-You Emails After An Interview Is Staggering If you think your industry interview is […] The post The Perfect Post-Interview Thank-You Email  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a masterclass in negotiation strategies that all PhDs need to know about before they accept a salary in industry Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Salary Negotiations Are Absolutely An Expected Part Of The Hiring Process I think every PhD will agree – negotiating is painful.  […] The post Advanced Negotiation Strategies For Salary Caps  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah and learn why negotiating is not just advisable but expected for PhDs in today’s competitive job market Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Negotiating A Salary Is Never Easy – Especially For PhDs Imagine you’re an employer offering a new hire the minimum salary listed on the […] The post Counter With $112,575, Not $112,000. Here’s Why… appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah for a no-nonsense look at the money conversation from why employers expect you to negotiate to understanding your worth as a PhD Here’s a quick rundown on this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… By not negotiating for a higher salary when starting a new position, you can end up drastically underpaid. And […] The post Don’t Shortchange Yourself $7,500 A Year appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he gives away the perfect responses to unconventional interview questions employers love to ask Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Conventional interview questions are asked for a reason – they get information about the job candidate’s background, what skills they have, and why they want to […] The post 3 Off-The-Wall Interview Questions Employers Love To Ask appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down three of his favorite tactics to keep cool and composed in the face of a tough interview question Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Don’t Let Nerves And An Unexpected Interview Question Derail You When it comes to industry interviews, knowing is half […] The post Panicky Over A Trick Interview Question? Try This… appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses (and busts) a common job-seeking myth: employer bias against higher ed candidates Here is a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Finishing Your PhD Used To Be The Only Thing You Could Think About Now, you’re not even sure you should put it on your resume. […] The post Are Employers Biased Against PhDs? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down why a PhD is an asset to employers when they can strike a balance between ego and confidence Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… A Healthy Ego Can Be An Asset To You In Your PhD Job Search We’ve been taught that overconfidence […] The post How To Have “Big PhD Energy” Without Being Arrogant appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores the phenomenon of imposter syndrome and explains why it has real consequences for your PhD job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Imposter Syndrome Is More Than Just Chronic Self-Doubt Is there a point where being humble and having high standards hurts you […] The post What Is Imposter Syndrome And How To Conquer It appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers the STAR Technique, an interview method that helps PhDs navigate open-ended questions Here’s a rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… When Answering An Interview Question With The STAR Method, Start Your Response By Describing A Specific And Relevant Situation You can use an example from your current […] The post The STAR Technique For Answering Interview Questions appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores when PhDs can benefit from having a personal website and how to create one for yourself Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… A Personal Website Isn’t Always Necessary, But That Doesn’t Mean It Isn’t Helpful When it comes to getting hired in industry, building […] The post Create A Personal Website To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers the three things that PhDs can do while interviewing to make a great impression on hiring managers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… When It Comes To First Impressions, Time Is Of The Essence According to Undercover Recruiter, most hiring managers know in the […] The post 3 Keys To Finally Interviewing Successfully appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down the 4 parts of the hiring funnel in industry job searches and shares tips to help you breeze through Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… A Job Search Strategy Is Key To Making It Through The Hiring Funnel Have you been searching for […] The post The 4-Part Industry Hiring Funnel appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he walks you through the six things you need to do to ensure your next phone screening results in an interview. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode: From This Week’s Show… Phone Screens Are Likely Your One Chance To Make A Great First Impression Many PhDs also fail their phone […] The post 6 Ingenious Tactics For Dominating Your Next Phone Screen appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he considers the changing job market and what the pros and cons are for PhDs in 2023 Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… A Lot Has Changed In The Job Market And Academia Since Cheeky Scientist Was Founded I want to take you back to 2014.  […] The post Employers Aren’t Expert Researchers. They Can’t Find You. appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores the finer points of Google’s hiring process, and explains how to get PhDs hired at Google as Data Scientists Here is a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… The Ultimate Google Interview Guide for Data Scientists If you’re an aspiring data scientist, chances are you’ve dreamt […] The post The Ultimate Interview Guide For Data Scientists appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores why a PhD gives you an edge on the competition as well as a hurdle to scale in your industry job search. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… A PhD Does Not Automatically Guarantee You’ll Land a Great Job After Graduation I really thought […] The post Does PhD Stand for Problematic Hiring Detriment? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he walks PhDs through the 5 common mistakes they make on LinkedIn that leave their messages on read Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… There Are Five Common Mistakes PhDs Make In Their Messages On LinkedIn Are you sending messages on LinkedIn yet getting zero responses?  […] The post LinkedIn Messages Being Ignored? Stop Doing These 5 Things  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses five things you can do to make the most of your starting package and score awesome employee benefits Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Negotiating Your Benefits Is Just As Important As Your Base Salary You’ve gone through the interview process, and you’ve been […] The post Beyond Base Salary: Leverage Your Worth To Get Superb Benefits appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares less common job search strategies that are sure to cut your unemployment time in half Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Finding Time To Really Focus On Your Job Search Makes A Big Difference When searching for a job, it can seem like you’re […] The post 4 Lesser-Known Industry Job Search Hacks appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers network etiquette for PhDs and breaks down the simplest scripts that make it easy to reconnect with dormant connections. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… There’s A Right Way And A Wrong Way To Network Most PhDs recognize the important role networking plays in […] The post Reawaken Your Current Network With This One Simple Script appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores some career options for PhDs who are interested in working as a Data Scientist but don’t have a coding background Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Data Scientists Are In High Demand – With Or Without A Background In Coding Data Science is a […] The post Data Scientist Positions That Don’t Need A Coding Wizard appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why job offers can be fleeting and explores five reasons companies can rescind them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Job Offers Are Just That – Offers. Even If You Accept One, Nothing Is Set In Stone Job rescissions occur more often than you […] The post 5 Surprising Reasons Companies Rescind Job Offers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews four habits that PhDs can apply to their job search that will guarantee callbacks and interviews Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Good Habits Are What Lands PhDs A Job In Industry – Not Short Bursts Of Energy Ever hear of the book “The […] The post Four Habits Of A Highly Effective PhD appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what career-oriented PhDs do so well and the role that inaction plays in sabotaging your job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Career-Oriented PhDs Are Successful Because They’ve Developed Superior Habits To Reach Their Goals What adjectives come to mind when you hear […] The post Are You Career-Oriented, Or A Passive Onlooker? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down three characteristics PhDs should consider about the companies they’re targeting in their job search. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Company Fit Is An Important Part Of The Job Search Process – One That’s Frequently Overlooked If you’re searching for your first industry […] The post Do You Fit The Company? Here’s How To Decide appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares four rejection coping mechanisms that will keep your PhD job search moving forward – despite disappointment. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Every PhD Deals With Rejection In Their Job Search Searching for a job is stressful. There’s no way around it. It’s time-consuming, […] The post The Pain Of Job Search Rejection appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores 3 clinical research positions for PhDs that don’t require any clinical experience or previous industry experience Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… PhDs Are In High Demand For Clinical Careers Clinical research is booming, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to stop growing […] The post 3 Booming Clinical Careers That Don’t Require Experience appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the challenges of pre-recorded video interviews and explains how you can ace your next one Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… PhDs Are Seeing An Uptick In The Number Of Pre-Recorded Video Interviews Employers Are Asking For If you haven’t already encountered a pre-recorded […] The post Handling Awkward Pre-Recorded Video Interviews appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers what it takes to execute a successful video interview and shares tips for impressing potential employers virtually Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Many PhDs Go Into Their Video Interview Completely Unprepared The last few years have forced companies to change how they conduct […] The post How To Ruin A Video Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down negotiation tactics that PhDs can use to get the salary they deserve. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… As A PhD, You’re Not Going To Inherently Get Paid What They’re Worth. You Need To Advocate For Yourself Studies show that over 50% of […] The post Expert Negotiation Tactics From An Ex-FBI Agent appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to get to know your professional brand as a PhD – and how to sell it to employers. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… A Professional Brand Helps You Differentiate Yourself From Other Candidates Every day, we’re inundated with brands.  Social media shows […] The post Build A Professional Brand Employers Care About appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores a common networking issue PhDs face, and then breaks down how to troubleshoot it. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Networking Can Feel Like A Full-Time Job, And Having Nothing To Show For Your Efforts Can Be Hard Does the time and energy you […] The post In A Networking Slump? Reshape Your Web appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down economic concepts PhDs need to be familiar with in industry and how to communicate this knowledge to employers. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… As A PhD, You’re At A Disadvantage In Your Industry Job Search If You Can’t Demonstrate That You Understand […] The post 4 Must-Know Economic Concepts  appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the STAR Method and how you can learn to use it to impress employers during an interview. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… The STAR Methodology Can Guide You Through The Answer To Tough Interview Questions As a PhD, you have a diverse portfolio […] The post The STAR Method Of Interviewing (Even Amazon Uses It) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as takes a look at what makes for great cover letters and explains the questions they should answer about you as a candidate. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… “Optional” Isn’t An Option When It Comes To Cover Letters You may think cover letters are a relic […] The post Why Cover Letters Aren’t Dead (But Yours Might Be) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores the three steps job seekers will work through with their recruiters in order to land the perfect role Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Recruiters Don’t Get Paid Unless You Get Hired, So They’re Motivated To Help Find a Great Role For You There […] The post How To Negotiate With Recruiters appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares the quickest ways to make a recruiter dread seeing your name pop up in their inbox. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… There Are 5 Common Breaches Of Etiquette You Want To Avoid If You’re Working With A Recruiter The first mistake PhDs make […] The post How To Annoy A Recruiter (Don’t Do This) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares some emerging trends in life science PhDs can use to demonstrate their industry knowledge to employers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Showing Interest In And Being Able To Discuss Industry Trends Demonstrates Value To Employers One of the best ways to impress industry […] The post 5 Life Science Industry Trends appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he breaks down what to expect from a new industry career – from onboarding to your first 6 months. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Onboarding Takes New Employees Anywhere From 3 To 6 Months PhDs entering industry for the first time are often shocked by […] The post Onboarding Shock: The Early Stages Of An Industry Career appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores the benefits of a functional resume for PhDs – plus a few tips to make yours stand out to employers. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… A Functional Resume Highlights The Quality Of Your Experience – Not The Quantity Many PhDs mistake resumes for […] The post 5 Steps To The Ultimate Functional Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares resume facts and figures that PhDs transitioning into industry need to know in order to stand out in their job search. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… PhDs Are Often Surprised That Their Degree Is Not Enough While simply submitting a resume may have […] The post Resume Facts All PhDs Must Know appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as explores career options for extroverted PhDs who love to collaborate and connect with others. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Extroverted PhDs Might Not Be Happy In Independent & Isolated Lab Roles Many people assume all PhDs are introverts. This of course, is not true. Plenty […] The post Jobs For Extroverted PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why PhDs in sales positions make perfect sense for any type of business in industry. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… You Don’t Need Sales Experience To Succeed In Sales Once upon a time, many companies were hesitant to hire PhDs for sales positions. […] The post Why PhDs In Sales Are Destined To Succeed appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines PhD job search skills, employer expectations and how the two can meet in the middle. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Surveys Reveal That Most PhDs Have Awful Resumes There’s a serious disconnect between how most PhDs think they’re doing in their job search […] The post Employers Give PhDs A Failing Grade On Job Search Skills appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores startling academic statistics surrounding PhD graduates and their career outlooks. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Academic Statistics Paint A Bleak Picture Of The Future For PhD Graduates In the last two years, data from 1600 PhDs were collected over a 6-month period. Among […] The post Scary Academic Statistics PhDs Should Know appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he busts the myths, misconceptions and biases that PhDs in industry are faced with in their job search. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Don’t Let Misconceptions About What Employers Think Of PhDs Hold You Back In Your Industry Job Search Overqualified. Underqualified. Too independent. Lifetime […] The post What Industry Employers Really Think Of PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as explains what PhDs need to do and say to negotiate a higher starting salary in industry positions. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… To Negotiate Your Salary, You First Need To Know Your Worth Negotiating salary can feel like a high-stakes chess game. You, as the […] The post Negotiate A Higher Starting Salary appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares what you can do to address gaps in your resume and changes in your career trajectory. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… Much like a novel, your resume must tell a good story to receive recognition. You have mere seconds to capture the attention […] The post Resume Tips For A Career In Transition appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores ways to make your networking efforts feel more valuable and your connections feel more genuine. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show… I think we can all agree that events solely focused on networking can be painful and awkward. They also result in weaker professional […] The post Make Networking Feel Less Awkward appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how being wary of networking is crippling your job search. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah acknowledges that, yes, networking can be uncomfortable. But it’s not a necessarily evil – it’s an invaluable tool that you must wield in your industry job search Next, Isaiah discusses […] The post Suspicious About Networking? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how changing your mindset makes your network more meaningful Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses how the attitude you have about your network and networking may be what’s holding you back in your job search Next, Isaiah explains that your introverted tendencies may be causing […] The post Network Like You Mean It appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the many benefits that industry has and why it’s different from your academic experience Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah shares why industry has more benefits than academia Next, Isaiah reveals how the collaborative work you will do in industry will make you successful in your […] The post 3 Workplace Benefits In Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why a letter of recommendation from your advisor isn’t needed to land a job in industry Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah shares how helpless he felt because he thought he needed his advisor’s support to get into industry Next, Isaiah reveals why industry professionals lean […] The post You Don’t Need A Letter Of Recommendation appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he describes the surprising ways industry poses challenges for PhDs first entering industry Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should walk into your first industry position prepared to spend time adjusting to a new environment Next, Isaiah discusses why onboarding is a challenge for many […] The post Challenges You’ll Face In Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the many ways PhDs can pursue a career that bridges the gap between academia and industry Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals 4 exciting career paths that place you on the bridge between academia and industry Next, Isaiah discusses one particular PhD-level career that facilitates […] The post Undecided On An Industry Or Academic Career? Try This appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he describes the many flavors of visas PhDs can choose from when applying to their first industry job Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals the key to landing an industry job as an international student Next, Isaiah discusses the many visa options that international PhDs can choose […] The post Confusing Visas You Should Know About appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he describes the power of saying ‘no’ to asks that don’t help you reach your career objectives Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how to reassess your priorities and determine time sinks that don’t help you reach your career objectives Next, Isaiah discusses how establishing accountability can […] The post Embrace The Power Of ‘No’ appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the way to get hired into industry, even when the job market is in contraction Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what whispers of a recession mean for your industry job search Next, Isaiah reveals the key to remaining a competitive even when jobs become […] The post Do This When The Job Market Contracts appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers 4 job search tactics proven to get PhDs hired into industry even during a recession Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why a fluctuating job market means you need to get hired into industry now Next, Isaiah reveals two key attributes that will impress employers […] The post Recession Proof Your Job Search (4 Tactics) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he describes the top management styles you can expect to encounter in industry (and which ones are successful) Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should know common management styles before walking into an industry interview Next, Isaiah describes three management styles that work in a […] The post 6 Management Styles That PhDs Must Master appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he describes 4 rewarding remote careers that PhDs can pursue all while working from their home office Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals why remote work is here to stay and what benefits PhDs can enjoy while working remotely Next, Isaiah describes two careers in writing/editing and […] The post 4 Happiness-Inducing Remote Careers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers 3 common hard-hitting R&D interview questions PhDs can expect to encounter and how you should answer Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the reason many employers ask hard-hitting R&D interview questions Next, Isaiah provides 3 questions that PhDs can expect to encounter during their R&D […] The post 3 Gnarly R&D Interview Questions appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers 3 dynamic and fulfilling career paths that need the skills of an interdisciplinary PhD Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains that interdisciplinary PhDs have more options than they think Next, Isaiah describes what interdisciplinary skills companies look for in a quality job candidate Finally, Isaiah […] The post 3 Career Paths For Interdisciplinary PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he dissects the three major components of a well-written resume bullet point and how to use this format to highlight your skills Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show…  Effective Bullet Points Are A Critical Feature Of A Well-Written Resume To get your resume noticed, it has […] The post A Resume Bullet Point Masterclass appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how the LinkedIn search ranking algorithm works and how you can conquer it to improve your rankings Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses how the algorithm behind the LinkedIn search ranking works Next, Isaiah explains the key to improving your search ranking is a complete […] The post Rocket Fuel For Your LinkedIn Search Ranking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses how PhDs can enjoy a challenging and rewarding career in management consulting Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah describes what a management consultant does Next, Isaiah explains why management consulting firms seek out PhDs for their top positions Finally, Isaiah reveals how your PhD-level skills align […] The post Is Management Consulting Right For You? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers job market trends and one key hiring trend that you should know to succeed in your industry job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how applicant tracking systems work and what it means for your job search Next, Isaiah discusses the social media platforms […] The post Is Spyware The Newest Trend Among Employers? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores the negotiation tactics that result in a higher starting salary now and more pay for years to come Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how not negotiating your starting salary can hurt you for years to come Next, Isaiah discusses how to best demonstrate the […] The post 3 Baller Negotiation Tactics That Get You Paid appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains which academic skills are relevant in industry and how to use industry speak to communicate these skills Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the many blind spots PhDs have when it comes to their skills Next, Isaiah explains how your experience in academic research – […] The post Use Industry Speak To Talk About Your Academic Skills appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to get your resume past pesky ATS software filters and into the hands of the hiring manager Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) operate and why so many resumes don’t make it past this first filter Next, Isaiah discusses […] The post Gaming The Resume Filtering Systems appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he walks through resume-cover letter combinations guaranteed to win over even the pickiest hiring managers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses how the right resume-cover letter combination can make you an A-list job candidate Next, Isaiah explains the different resume and cover letter formats that effectively communicate […] The post 3 Effective Resume-Cover Letter Combinations appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews key strategies that get PhDs hired into industry, despite not meeting all the job requirements Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah examines how imposter syndrome hurts PhDs in their industry job search Next, Isaiah explains how job descriptions are nothing more than a wish-list – it […] The post Get Hired WITHOUT Meeting The Job Requirements appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores why industry postdocs are not as great as you may think Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the reason industry postdocs were developed (and it’s not what you think) Next, Isaiah reveals the shockingly low proportion of industry postdocs that are hired into permanent positions […] The post Proof That Industry Postdocs Are A Scam appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he covers 5 phrases you should never utter during an industry interview Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah narrows down the reasons you’re getting ghosted in the later stages of the interview process Next, Isaiah explains how using interview answers that reveal your lack of confidence can sabotage […] The post 5 Interview Answers That Guarantee Rejection appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses how you can avoid total burnout by improving your industry job search strategy Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah speaks to the source of PhD burnout and how to avoid it in your industry job search Next, Isaiah explains how having a clear vision of next […] The post Burnt Out In Your Job Search? Do This appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the strategy you should set up before going to a conference if you want to get an industry job Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should skip the talks and spend time at the vendor’s floor if you want to increase your chances […] The post Going To A Conference? Skip The Talks. Here’s Why appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why you need to build rapport with your interviewer if you want employers to remember you and offer you a job Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah talks about why you’re failing to move past the initial interview stages, even if you’re a perfect fit for […] The post Make Yourself Unforgettable To Employers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what a dead-end career is and shows you what you have to do to get out of it in you’re in one Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses how you can recognize whether you’re in a dead-end career Next, Isaiah discloses the solution to get […] The post In A Dead-End Academic Career? Market Yourself Out Of It… appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why you’re probably wasting your time with your current job search strategy and what you need to do instead Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells you the blunt true: you’re probably wasting your time by using an obsolete academic job search strategy Next, Isaiah shows […] The post 5 Gigantic Job Search Time-Wasters appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why the professional summary is so important and how you need to craft yours to ensure it stands out Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals why you need to let go of your academic mentality before you start writing your professional summary Next, Isaiah discloses […] The post Write A Riveting Professional Summary appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the importance of positioning yourself for a remote role if you want to get hired in today’s job market Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents some interesting data you need to consider if you want to target a remote role Next, Isaiah discloses the […] The post How To Get Hired Into A Remote Role appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discloses the strategies that introverted PhDs should follow to increase their network and stop being invisible to industry employers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why introverted PhDs are valuable to industry employers Next, Isaiah discusses why it’s not a good strategy to act extrovert if […] The post Networking Hacks For The Introverted PhD appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of noticing red flags during the interview process and presents 6 red flags you should look for when interviewing Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should never forget that the interview process is a two-way street or take a job you […] The post 6 Red Flags That Scream “Don’t Work Here!” appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why you shouldn’t worry as much about your resume gap and gives you strategies to focus on your value instead Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discloses why a resume gap doesn’t automatically eliminates good candidates from the job pool Next, Isaiah presents the functional resume, […] The post How To Deal With The Dreaded Resume Gap appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of the LinkedIn headline and what you need to add to it if you want to appear in searches Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you need to have an industry-oriented LinkedIn headline instead and how adding academic terms to your LinkedIn […] The post What To Put In Your LinkedIn Headline appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discloses the strategies that you should follow right now to revamp your resume so you can transition into industry and save your career from the academic recession Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why now is the perfect time to update and work on your resume […] The post Revamp Your Resume For The Academic Recession appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what is reverse recruiting and how you can take advantage of it to get hired in no time Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the importance of reactivating your network if you want to gain the attention of recruiters and other gate-keepers. Next, Isaiah presents […] The post How To Reverse Recruit Recruiters appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what the hiring funnel is and how not understanding this concept is causing you to make mistakes that show you’re an amateur Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah gives an example of a hiring funnel, something you need to understand if you want to be successful […] The post Devastating Mistakes That Make Employers Question Your Value appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he presents the components of your professional profile and gives you pointers on how to create each of them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah talks about each of the components of a professional profile and the positions that require unique elements Next, Isaiah dives deep into the […] The post The 3 Components Of A Professional Profile That Every PhD Should Have appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to add quantified results to your industry resume and why this matters if you want to get hired Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the importance of quantified results for industry employers Next, Isaiah discloses why PhDs have so much trouble coming up with […] The post Putting Quantified Results On Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why PhDs should consider pursuing a career in user experience (UX) and what the role of a UX researcher entails Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should consider different career paths instead of limiting themselves to what they know Next, Isaiah presents the […] The post User Experience Research Positions For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the importance of company culture in your career progression and how you can find out a company’s culture before getting hired Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reminds you why company culture is such an important aspect to consider throughout your career Next, Isaiah discusses […] The post How To Find Out A Company’s Culture appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses what company culture is, why you should care, and how it fits into your overall job search strategy Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you need to set up a job search strategy before you actually need a job Next, Isaiah reviews why you […] The post Why PhDs Should Care About Company Culture appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why you need to understand the power of transferable skills if you want to get hired in industry and which types of skills you should highlight Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why industry employers care about your transferable skills and not your technical skills […] The post 3 Transferable Skills Every PhD Has That Will Get You Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why you need to carefully craft your resume bullet points and what information you should include in each of them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why you need to do research before you write your resume bullet points Next, Isaiah reveals what industry employers […] The post Crafting Better Resume Bullet Points appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews some of the business terms employers expect you to master and how they might come up during the interview process Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should expect business terms to come up during the interview process, using supply chain as an example […] The post 4 Business Terms Employers Test PhDs With appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he presents 4 Business Terms That Will Show Employers You’re Not Just An Academic PhD, But A Valuable Industry Candidate Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you need to learn the language of industry if you want to be taken seriously as a job candidate Next, […] The post Powerful Business Terms To Give You An Edge appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discloses the strategies that PhDs should follow to stay relaxed during salary negotiations and secure a salary that matches their worth Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the importance of being polite and professional throughout the negotiation process Next, Isaiah explains why you should always show […] The post How To Stay Relaxed During Salary Negotiations appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he presents the steps you need to follow to ensure you’re successful in your negotiations and secure a higher salary Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why having an academic mindset prevents PhDs from getting higher salaries. Next, Isaiah discusses the importance of understanding the psychology behind […] The post How Savvy PhDs Negotiate Higher Salaries appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of building a professional brand and how that affects your chances of getting an industry job Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should work on your likability if you want to get an industry job. Next, Isaiah gives you pointers on […] The post What Would It Be Like To Work Next To You For 8 Hours? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he presents the steps you need to follow to set up an online networking strategy that will get you a referral Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should identify your target companies before setting up an online networking strategy Next, Isaiah discloses the good practices […] The post 6 Things PhDs Must Do When Networking Online appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what a 30-60-90-day plan is and what you should include in yours if you want to convince employers to hire you Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why you should always prepare extensively for a job interview, especially if you make it to the final […] The post Win Your Interview By Presenting A 30-60-90-Day Plan appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why PhDs have taken over some of the most lucrative classical business roles and what it takes to succeed in this sector Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs are suited for classical business roles and reviews the management consulting career path Next, Isaiah […] The post Industry Careers For PhDs In Classical Business Roles appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews some of the positions that hire PhDs in the operations, production, and tech support sectors Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should consider a career in operations, production, and tech support and reviews some in-demand positions in the operations sector Next, Isaiah talks […] The post Industry Careers For PhDs In Operations, Production, & Tech Support appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the 3 flavors of transferable skills that every PhD has and shows you how to highlight them when interacting with industry professionals Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the importance of system-oriented transferable skills and how you fostered these during your time in grad school […] The post 3 Flavors Of Transferable Skills appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he presents some exciting career paths that PhDs can pursue in healthcare, even if they don’t have medical experience Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why PhDs should consider career options outside of R&D, specifically in healthcare Next, Isaiah talks about two positions in healthcare where PhDs […] The post Industry Careers For PhDs In Healthcare appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals 4 more things you should leave out of your industry resume if you want to catch the attention of employers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the importance of presenting a well written resume every time and why you should always have your resume proofread […] The post 4 More Things To Stop Putting On Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses three things you should leave out of your industry resume if you want to get hired Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents 2 common mistakes PhDs make when working on their resume and explains why you should never use an unprofessional email in your job […] The post Never Put These 3 Things On Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he presents 5 common mistakes PhDs makes during salary negotiations and how to avoid them to get the salary you deserve Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why being ready to negotiate your salary is beneficial for your career Next, Isaiah discloses some common techniques employers use […] The post 5 Costly Mistakes That PhDs Make During Salary Negotiations And How To Avoid Them appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discloses why technical skills don’t make PhDs valuable in the job market and what skills you should highlight instead Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells the story of how he realized that technical skills didn’t make him valuable in his first industry position Next, Isaiah explains […] The post Employers Aren’t Hiring Your Technical Skills appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why you should take advantage of the power of LinkedIn and the features you can’t miss to achieve that Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah gives a general idea of how to ensure you leverage the power of LinkedIn during your job search Next, Isaiah explains […] The post LinkedIn Features That Give PhDs An Edge In Their Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the most common job search pitfalls that PhDs face and shows you how to overcome each of them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the most common challenge PhDs face in their job search: not knowing where to start Next, Isaiah explains why you need […] The post Flagrant Job Search Pitfalls And How To Overcome Them appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the importance of including a cover letter in your job application and shows you how to write one Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should never send a job application without adding a cover letter Next, Isaiah discusses the importance of putting […] The post 5 Steps To An Eye-Catching Cover Letter appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what is a functional resume and why you need to have one in your arsenal if you want to get hired in industry Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discloses why you should never apply to industry positions with an old fashioned academic CV Next, Isaiah […] The post Showcase Your Skills With A Functional Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores why you should leave academia right after you finish your PhD instead of wasting your time going down the postdoc route Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why academia fools PhDs into thinking that they need more academic experience to be successful Next, Isaiah explains […] The post Why You Should Skip The Postdoc, TA, Adjunct, etc. appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reviews the levels of professional intimacy and the question you should ask to turn a networking conversation into a referral Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the first level of professional intimacy, topical intimacy Next, Isaiah presents the second and third levels of professional intimacy, challenge […] The post How To Turn A Networking Conversation Into A Referral appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of moving past initial connections to build professional relationships that lead to job referrals Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why many PhDs fail to get job referrals by not knowing how to build professional relationships Next, Isaiah presents the process you should […] The post The 3 Stages Of Getting A Job Referral appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why you will never get a job referral by networking the old fashioned way and what you should do instead Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains that getting referrals is easier than you think, but you need to put in the effort to build strong […] The post Employees Are Incentivized To Refer You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the dangers of dabbling in your job search and what you should instead if you want to stop being invisible Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should never dabble in your job search Next, Isaiah lists the tools PhDs have at their […] The post The Danger Of Dabbling In Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to prepare and industry presentation, the questions you should ask, and the mistakes you should avoid Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the common briefs for industry presentations across positions Next, Isaiah discusses the questions you should ask when assigned an industry presentation Finally, […] The post How To Give An Industry Interview Presentation appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of having a job search strategy and what steps you can take to create yours Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you need a job search strategy if you want to land a satisfying industry job Next, Isaiah talks about the importance […] The post Creating A Job Search Strategy appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he examines the types of questions you should ask during interviews to establish if the position is a good fit and show your potential as an industry candidate Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why it’s so important to not only ask questions during interviews but to […] The post Questions Employers Want Job Candidates To Ask During Interviews appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the right strategy to find target companies that are a good match and are ready to hire you right now Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah describes the wrong strategy that many PhDs use when looking to potential target companies Next, Isaiah discloses how you should […] The post How To Find Target Companies appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of the industry resume and how you can set yourself up for success from the beginning of your application Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah does a quick review of the hiring funnel Next, Isaiah reveals how you can leverage the information you add […] The post Is Your Resume Persuasive? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of a cover letter and gives guidelines to write a cover letter that will convince employers to hire you Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how a cover letter can make your job application stronger Next, Isaiah reviews the information you should include […] The post Cover Letter 101 appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why timidity and uncertainty can destroy your career, especially during job interviews Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how timidity can set your back in your job search Next, Isaiah explores why showing certainty instead of timidity is especially important at the interview stage Finally, […] The post Don’t Play Hard To Get In Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the law of relaxed productivity and gives the steps you should follow to implement it in your job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the law of relaxed productivity and its two main components: efficiency and effectiveness Next, Isaiah gives an example that illustrates […] The post The Law Of Relaxed Productivity appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why being a mysterious candidate will hurt your job search and how you should present yourself instead Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells the story of a PhD who transitioned by redefining her professional brand Next, Isaiah reveals why being a mysterious candidate will only […] The post Take The Mystery Out Of The Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the three traits of unproductive people and how that affects their job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the first bad trait of unproductive people: indecisiveness Next, Isaiah discusses the second bad trait of unproductive people: not keeping a consistent schedule Next, Isaiah discusses […] The post 3 Traits Of Unproductive People appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why understanding how you come across to others will help you establish your professional brand and connect with employers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals how you can better understand your profesional brand by discerning what others think about you Next, Isaiah explains how you […] The post What Would Others Write About You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals why making to-do lists will decrease your productivity and what you should do if you want to keep your job search on track Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells the story of what used to happen to him when he relied on to-do lists to […] The post Don’t Use A To-do List For Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses what a negative bias is and how you can use it to your advantage in your job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains that the brain has a negative bias and how that works in our everyday live Next, Isaiah points out that you […] The post Use Your Negative Bias To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why your technical skills are worthless in industry and why you need to start communicating your transferable skills right now Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah states why your technical skills won’t get you hired in industry and why you should focus on your transferable skills […] The post How To Communicate Your Skills To Employers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discloses what your most valuable asset is and how you can protect it to ensure success in your job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why mental energy is your most valuable asset Next, Isaiah discusses why it is so difficult to protect your mental […] The post Your Most Valuable Asset appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why being invisible is the number one reason you’re not getting an industry job and why you need to do to change that Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the number one reason why you don’t have an industry job: you’re invisible to employers Next, […] The post The Invisible Job Candidate appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why you should establish your desired professional lifestyle if you want to have a fulfilling career Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show…  The Wrong Strategy Most PhDs Follow To Establish Their Desired Career Do you know which career is right for you? Most PhDs […] The post What Does Your Perfect Work Day Look Like? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what is the innovation and commercialization career spectrum and how you can use it to find your target position Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the innovation and commercialization career spectrum and goes into details about the innovation side of the spectrum Next, Isaiah dives […] The post The Innovation And Commercialization Career Spectrum appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what a pragmatic mindset is and why having one will positively impact all aspects of your life Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discloses what a pragmatic mindset is and how it’s different from other mindsets Next, Isaiah presents data on the positive effects of having […] The post Having A Pragmatic Mindset appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why you should never start a job search with a trial and error mentality and what you should do instead Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah illustrates why you should never rely on trial and error during your search by telling the story of a PhD […] The post Trial And Error Works In Research, Not A Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he gives some advice on why you should be aware of the negative people in your life and how to deal with them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah talks about the importance of identifying and dealing with the negative people in your life to prevent them from […] The post How To Deal With Negative People appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of self awareness when you interact with industry employers during the interview process Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells why PhDs often annoy industry employers using his own story as a reference Next, Isaiah talks about the information you should have to make […] The post Make Yourself Presentable To Employers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how other people’s opinions can affect your life and why you should be careful about who you let in and ask for advice Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the effect that other people’s opinion can have on your emotions and behaviors Next, Isaiah reveals […] The post Other People’s Opinions Can Infect You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the right job search sequence you should follow and why doing so will get your hired faster Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah describes the wrong job search sequence he, and other PhDs, used to follow Next, Isaiah discusses the steps you should take to put […] The post Follow The Right Job Search Sequence appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why you should set up deliberate times to work on your job search instead of trying to stay busy and why this will make a big difference Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals what it takes to master a skill and what is the fundamental […] The post A Busy Versus Productive Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why speed of learning is a key skill that all PhDs, no matter their background should leverage when planning their transition Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why all PhDs have top of the line speed of learning skills Next, Isaiah reveals the lies that […] The post Speed Of Learning Is A Key Industry Skill appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why academia has failed PhDs and why you should accept this reality to get your career and life back on track Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells the story of how he got stuck in academia Next, Isaiah reviews the data that show why academia […] The post Academia Has Failed PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what is a 30-60-90 employment plan and what are the goals you should achieve at each stage once you get hired Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses discusses what a 30-60-90 employment plan is what should be the goals for the first 30 days of […] The post Creating A 30-60-90 Employment Plan appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why most companies have a probationary period in place and why the onboarding process is important Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why most companies have a probationary period in place and the stages new hires go through as they become valuable to the company […] The post The Probationary Period After Getting Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he walks you through the questions you should ask to ensure you get the best possible job offer Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presents the two questions that have helped thousands of PhDs get better job offers Next, Isaiah explains why open-ended questions are so powerful during […] The post Two Questions That Have Helped Thousands Of PhDs Get Better Job Offers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why you should never accept a verbal salary offer and how you can deflect early salary questions Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why companies will try to get you to agree on a verbal salary offer and why doing so is never in your […] The post Never Accept A Verbal Salary Offer appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why you should always negotiate your salary and how you can use your walkaway number as a lever Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the importance of salary negotiation in industry and some general rules that should convince you to always negotiate Next, Isaiah gives […] The post Always Negotiate And Always Have A Walkaway Number appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explores how to prepare for an interview presentation and the two main things you should consider to ensure your presentation is memorable Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses what you should consider and the questions you should ask if a hiring manager asks you to do […] The post Two Critical Factors To Consider For An Interview Presentation appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why it’s so important to ask questions during job interviews and gives a list of questions to ask interviewers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why you should always take the opportunity to ask questions during a job interview Next, Isaiah details the types of […] The post Business Minded Questions To Ask Interviewers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the power of using the STAR technique to answer interview questions and each of the components of the answer Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what the STAR technique is and discusses the first component of the answer Next, Isaiah lists the two next […] The post How to Answer Using the STAR Technique appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what is the best way to prepare for a site visit, no matter the types of interview you will face Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the main pieces of information you should find out once your site visit is confirmed Next, Isaiah lists the […] The post How To Prepare For A Site Visit appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what are panel interviews and discusses what is the best way to navigate them to ensure a a job offer Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells what a panel interview is and when are you more likely to have one during the interview process Next, […] The post Mastering Group Dynamics During A Panel Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the best way to prepare for a video interview and why the technical aspects are so important Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the basics of a video interview Next, Isaiah gives some tips on how to prepare the location where you will take the […] The post How To Dominate A Video Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about how the first 90 seconds can make or break an interview and how to prepare so you always give the best first impression Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah lays down some facts that should convince you of the importance of your first impression during […] The post The First 90 Seconds Make Or Break Your Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses one of the main differences between academia and industry and why you need to adopt an industry mentality to succeed in your job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the differences in timelines between academia and industry and what that means for your job […] The post Academic Values Versus Industry Values appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what is the best way to ask for an informational interview, ensuring that your connection doesn’t feel pressured Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah presentes the best way to ask for an informational interview without directly asking for one Next, Isaiah discusses the importance of clarity […] The post How To Request A Live Informational Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of face-to-face informational interviews to secure job referrals Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the purpose of a face-to-face informational interview Next, Isaiah discloses the importance of having inside information about jobs that won’t be posted online at your target company Finally, Isaiah […] The post Setting Up A Face-To-Face Informational Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he goes through the last levels of professional intimacy and explains how you can pivot an informational interview to ask for a referral Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses third level of professional intimacy and gives some pointers on how to transition into it Next, Isaiah explores […] The post Pivoting A Networking Conversation To Asking For A Referral appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the right way of carrying out an informational interview and introduces the concept of professional intimacy Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the goal of an informational interview and how this relates to the levels of professional intimacy Next, Isaiah explores the first level […] The post The 4 Levels Of Professional Intimacy appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about the importance of reactivating your network as you plan your transition Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the importance of reactivating your network once you decide to transition into industry Next, Isaiah explains how levels of separation work and the opportunities you will gain […] The post How To Reactivate Your Current Network appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the importance of company culture for employers and employees and gives a framework to identify the right culture for you Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why company fit is so important both for employers and employees Next, Isaiah presents a framework to choose the […] The post Which Company Culture Is Right For You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he dissects the right networking strategy to ensure you get a job referral Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the goal of a networking strategy and points out two common mistakes PhDs make when networking Next, Isaiah reveals the three steps of his proprietary job referral strategy […] The post The 3 Stages Of Getting A Job Referral appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he gives some examples of behavioral and competency based interview questions and helps you prepare to answer them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah gives some examples of behavioral questions and discusses the best way to answer them Next, Isaiah gives some examples of competency questions and discusses […] The post Behavioral And Competency Based Interview Questions appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he gives some examples of credibility and opinion based interview questions and helps you prepare to answer them Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the structure of a typical interview for an industry position Next, Isaiah gives some examples of credibility questions and discusses the best way […] The post Credibility And Opinion Based Interview Questions appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses what a site visit is and what is the best way to prepare for it to ensure you get a job offer Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah tells the story of his first site visit Next, Isaiah explains what a site visit is and the […] The post What To Expect From A Site Visit appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the four types of interview questions that PhDs should expect during the interview process so you can set the right expectations Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah talks about why gatekeepers follow a framework of 4 types of interview questions when evaluating job candidates Next, Isaiah […] The post The 4 Types of Interview Questions All PhDs Are Asked appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he talks about his mantra, “Add Value First” (AVF), and why this is so important when it comes to correct networking etiquette Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why you should always add value first when networking with industry professionals Next, Isaiah explains the difference between adding […] The post How To Add Value To Others While Networking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses what a phone screen is and the steps you need to take to prepare for it Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what a phone screen is and why it’s important Next, Isaiah reveals why you always need to be prepared for a phone screen […] The post How To Quickly Prep For A Phone Screen appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to set up a successful informational interview that will increase your chances of getting a referral Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the general mindset your should have when setting up an informational interview Next, Isaiah examines the right way to carry out the […] The post What To Ask During An Informational Interview appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains how to fill up your Job Search Sheet, ensuring that you find companies where you can make a real impact Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the strategies you can use to find companies that you would like to work for and could potentially hire […] The post How To Find Companies Who Will Hire You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses how you can identify your professional values and why they are important in your job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah considers certain questions you can ask yourself to pinpoint your professional values Next, Isaiah talks about your personal “code of conduct” and how that […] The post What Are Your Professional Values appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses what is company fit and how you can determine if a company is the right fit for you Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the relationship between company fit and company culture Next, Isaiah defines company culture and lists some elements that make up company […] The post How To Determine Company Fit appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses how you can get organized to set up a successful networking strategy Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah lists the main mistakes that PhDs make when they start networking for the first time Next, Isaiah explains the initial steps you should take when setting up a […] The post Who Do You Want To Work For? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals what a unique selling proposition is and what you should consider when crafting yours Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses what you should consider before crafting a unique selling reposition Next, Isaiah reveals the topics that you should avoid when talking to employers Finally, Isaiah […] The post Employers Want To Know Your Unique Selling Proposition appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what an elevator pitch is an why you need one if you want to find your dream job Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should always be ready to pitch yourself to employers Next, Isaiah discusses why PhDs often fail when they deliver […] The post How To Pitch Yourself To An Employer appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the difference between connecting and networking and how to ensure you get a job referral Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah examines what most PhDs waste their time when networking the old fashion way Next, Isaiah discusses the difference between connecting and networking Finally, Isaiah explains […] The post The Difference Between Connecting And Networking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains what you should add to your LinkedIn headline if you wan to catch an employer's attention The post What To Put In Your LinkedIn Headline appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discloses the information that your should add to your LinkedIn summary and Experience sections and how to format them The post How To Write Your LinkedIn Summary & Experience Sections appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses why PhDs should add quantified results to their industry resume and how to identify your quantified results Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why you should add quantified results to your resume  Next, Isaiah discloses why PhDs have such a hard time figuring out what […] The post Putting Quantified Results On Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why resume bullet points are important for PhDs to get hired in high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses what mistakes PhDs commit while crafting bullet points in their resume  Next, Isaiah reveals why PhDs need to craft better resume bullet points to […] The post Crafting Better Resume Bullet Points appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why the 8 hours that people work next to PhDs is important and how can PhDs put their best qualities forward  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why it is important for PhDs to have a pleasing personality Next, Isaiah reveals how can PhDs put […] The post What Would It Be Like to Work Next To You For 8 Hours? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the 3 flavors of transferable skills that PhDs must communicate to get hired in high-paying industry  roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why it is important for PhDs to set specific target  Next, Isaiah reveals what are some system-oriented skills Finally, Isaiah explains what […] The post 3 Flavors Of Transferable Skills appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why employers are not hiring based on technical skills and how can PhDs communicate their value to the employers  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why employers look beyond technical skills Next, Isaiah reveals what are the transferable skills Finally, Isaiah explains how PhDs can […] The post Employers Aren’t Hiring Your Technical Skills appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why attention of the employer is necessary for PhDs to get hired in high-paying industry roles  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why it is important for PhDs to understand employer attention Next, Isaiah reveals what PhDs can do to grab this attention Finally, Isaiah explains […] The post The Attention-Driven Job Market appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains the real reason why employers are not hiring PhDs and how can PhDs get hired in high-paying industry  roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses what is the real reason employers are not hiring you  Next, Isaiah reveals what tools PhDs have at their disposal […] The post The Real Reason Employers Aren’t Hiring You appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why PhDs must know what career they are chasing and follow strategy to get hired in high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why it is important for PhDs to know what they are chasing Next, Isaiah reveals why PhDs must ask the right […] The post What Career Are You Chasing? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why PhDs must set a target career and follow strategy to get hired in high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why it is important for PhDs to set specific target  Next, Isaiah reveals why chasing job titles will not PhDs hired into the industry […] The post You Can’t Hit A Target You Don’t Set appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why job candidate profile is important for PhDs to communicate their value to the industry employers and get hired in high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why it is important for PhDs to have a strong job candidate profile Next, Isaiah reveals […] The post Your Job Candidate Profile appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why a job search strategy needs to be created by PhDs to be hired in high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why should  PhDs create a job search strategy Next, Isaiah reveals how PhDs can create a successful job search strategy  Finally, […] The post Creating A Job Search Strategy appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why PhDs are doctors of learning and how should PhDs leverage their skills to be hired in high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why PhDs are masters of learning Next, Isaiah reveals why PhDs  must communicate their ability to learn to employers […] The post PhDs Are Doctors Of Learning appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how understanding the industry hiring funnel can help PhDs get hired in high paying industry jobs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why some PhDs fail to get hired in the industry Next, Isaiah reveals what PhDs fail to see in the industry hiring process […] The post Understanding The Industry Hiring Funnel appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares how academia flips PhD job search strategy upside down and keeps them from top paying industry jobs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhD students should focus on their job search Next, Isaiah reveals how lack of specific goals that holds PhD students back in […] The post How Academia Flipped Your Job Search Strategy Upside Down appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why PhDs are valuable in the industry and how PhDs can leverage their skills to be hired in high-paying industry  roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why PhDs should transition out of academia Next, Isaiah reveals the three much sought after skills  Finally, Isaiah […] The post Why PhDs Are Valuable To Industry Employers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the reason PhDs are not getting hired and the powerful tools for PhDs to communicate their value to employers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains the reason why PhDs need to communicate their value to the employers in the language of the industry Next, Isaiah […] The post The Glaringly Obvious Reason You’re Not Getting Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the LinkedIn updates & examples of LinkedIn headlines for PhDs to communicate their value to employers and get hired Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need to learn strategies to update LinkedIn and communicate their value to employers Next, Isaiah reveals why PhDs […] The post Mega-Valuable LinkedIn Updates & 15 Example LinkedIn Headlines appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares genius strategies that PhDs need to get hired into high-paying industry jobs where they can create an impact Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need genius strategy to get hired into high-paying industry jobs Next, Isaiah reveals how to make an effort to […] The post Genius Productivity Strategies PhDs Use To Make Their Job Search Painless appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how to create purpose to stay strong during your PhD job search and get hired into high-paying industry careers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need to create a purpose to stay strong during their job search process Next, Isaiah reveals why reinventing […] The post How To Create An Inspiring Purpose For Your Life appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah he reveals the lean and mean guide for PhDs to get hired into rewarding positions in the industry where they can make an impact Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need PhD level jobs to create impact Next, Isaiah reveals PhDs have to create a job […] The post A Lean And Mean Guide To Getting Hired In Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah he reveals the powerful ways in which PhDs can communicate their value to employers and get hired into top industry careers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need to communicate their value to the employers Next, Isaiah reveals which skills are valued by employers Finally, Isaiah […] The post Powerful Ways To Communicate Your PhD Value To Employers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how to stay mentally strong during your PhD job search to get hired into high-paying industry careers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need to stay mentally strong during their job search process Next, Isaiah reveals why employers don’t value mental weakness Finally, […] The post How To Stay Mentally Tough During Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how PhDs can deflect comfortably when employers push them to negotiate verbally early in the interview Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should practice to negotiate well ahead of time Next, Isaiah reveals what it takes to negotiate Finally, Isaiah describes when PhDs should […] The post How To Deflect Comfortably When Employers Push You To Negotiate Verbally appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how PhDs can add value in their LinkedIn connection requests to connect with industry professionals and get hired Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need to add a note to their LinkedIn connection request Next, Isaiah reveals how PhDs can add value to […] The post The Best Note To Send With Your LinkedIn Connection Requests appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah he reveals how to increase your LinkedIn SSI visibility score to to get hired into high-paying industry careers Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what is LinkedIn SSI score  Next, Isaiah reveals why it is important for PhDs to update their LinkedIn  Finally, Isaiah describes the factors that […] The post What Is Your LinkedIn SSI Visibility Score And How To Increase It appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares why PhDs dread coming up with quantified results on their resumes, why it is important and what you can do about it Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs dread coming up with quantified results on their resumes Next, Isaiah reveals how PhDs can […] The post Why PhDs Dread Coming Up With Quantified Results On Their Resumes (& What To Do About It) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares how to ask for a job referral during an informational interview without things getting awkward Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what should PhDs know about referral and informational interviews Next, Isaiah reveals the different parts of informational interviews leading to referral Finally, Isaiah describes […] The post How To Ask For A Job Referral Without Things Getting Awkward appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares the strategies that PhDs must do everyday to get hired into high-paying industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what PhDs should know about using LinkedIn for their job search Next, Isaiah reveals the different metrics LinkedIn uses to highlight people seriously looking for […] The post Do This Everyday If You Want To Attract Recruiters appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares how wage push inflation is getting PhDs hired into senior roles with higher salaries Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should know about wage push inflation Next, Isaiah reveals the different checkpoints to go through for transitioning from academia to industry Finally, Isaiah […] The post How Wage Push Inflation Is Getting PhDs Hired Into Senior Roles At Higher Salaries appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the strategies for PhDs to get hired as an industry research scientist Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews a panel of PhDs who have successfully transitioned  into industry careers Next, Isaiah explains what is an industry research scientist role and how it is different from […] The post A Complete Guide To Getting Hired As An Industry Research Scientist appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how projects are managed in the industry and what PhDs should know to be hired in the industry Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhD students should understand the structure of project management in industry Next, Isaiah reveals the different phases of project management […] The post How Projects Are Managed In Industry & What All PhDs Need To Know appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares the five key steps of the comprehensive job search process for PhDs to be hired into top industry positions Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhD students should follow the comprehensive job search process Next, Isaiah reveals how lack of specific keywords weeds phd […] The post Comprehensive Job Search Guide For PhDs: Job Titles, Resumes, LinkedIn, Referrals, And Interviews appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares how PhD students can have a job lined up with their graduation date Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhD students should focus on their job search Next, Isaiah reveals how lack of specific milestones holds PhD students back in academia Finally, Isaiah describes […] The post How PhD Students Can Have A Job Lined Up With Their Graduation Date appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares how PhDs end up in desperate situations and the steps for PhDs to get hired into the top industry jobs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains how PhDs end up in desperate situations to get hired Next, Isaiah reveals why getting hired should be the […] The post Getting Hired When The Situation Is Urgent appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares the fear-based behaviors that get PhDs rejected and strategies to overcome them to be hired in the top industry jobs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why fear-based behaviors make PhDs stagnant in their job search Next, Isaiah reveals what are the different types of […] The post Fear-Based Behaviors That Get PhDs Rejected appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares about unemployment and the professional values important for PhDs to get hired into top industry positions Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why many PhDs face unemployment Next, Isaiah reveals why PhDs should not feel held back by a sense of duty Finally, Isaiah describes […] The post The Systemic PhD Unemployment Crisis appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he shares quotes for PhDs to stay motivated in their job search process Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should remain motivated in their job search Next, Isaiah reveals the right rationale for PhDs to remain motivated Finally, Isaiah describes the strategies for PhDs to […] The post How To Get Motivated For Your Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he compares the highest paying clinical and non-clinical R&D industry roles available for PhDs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should explore the industry roles available to them Next, Isaiah reveals the clinical and non-clinical R&D jobs available for PhDs  Finally, Isaiah describes the 6 […] The post Clinical Versus Non-Clinical R&D Jobs For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how do PhDs compare to the average job candidate Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should know how they compare to the average job candidate  Next, Isaiah reveals the major disconnect points between PhDs’ beliefs and the PhD job search process Finally, Isaiah […] The post How Do You Compare To The Average Job Candidate? (1,679 PhDs Surveyed) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah and Gunnar as they reveal the strategies PhDs need to get hired into product management roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode on product management roles… First, Isaiah explains what is a product management role and how it is different from user experience researcher and other popular roles Next, Isaiah and […] The post How To Get Hired Into A Product Management Position – The 12 PhD Skills You Need To Showcase appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the average salaries of the most popular PhDs-level industry roles  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need to know which are the high paying PhD salaries Next, Isaiah reveal why PhDs shy away from these high paying roles  Finally, Isaiah discusses the average […] The post Average Salaries Of 45-PhD-Level Careers Reviewed appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he discusses the most relevant R&D careers for PhDs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews a panel of PhDs who successfully transitioned from academia into R&D careers Next, the expert panel discusses the challenges PhDs face during the R&D job search process Finally, Isaiah reveals the best […] The post Navigating The New World Of R&D Career Paths appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals how PhD salaries in academia remain stagnant in spite of inflation Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals why PhDs in academia are alarmed  Next, he shares the cause of the current inflation  Finally, Isaiah reveals how PhD salaries are decreasing due to inflation and the […] The post Inflation Versus PhD Salaries In Academia. Cause For Alarm? appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the strategies for PhDs to stay motivated in the job search process Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals how PhDs lose motivation Next, he shares why it is important for PhDs to stay motivated Finally, Isaiah  reveals the strategies to build rationale and stay motivated […] The post How To Stay Motivated In Your Job Search (3 Tips For PhDs) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the revised fundamentals of the PhD job search Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals how the job market is changing   Next, he shares the five mental areas where PhDs get stuck   Finally, Isaiah  reveals the revised fundamentals for PhD job search From This Week’s Show…  […] The post The (Revised) PhD Job Search Fundamentals appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the curses PhDs face by staying in academia Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals what prevents PhDs from transitioning out of academia  Next, he shares how tenure track positions are not an option anymore.  Finally, Isaiah  reveals the 5 curses of staying in academia beyond […] The post 5 Curses Of Staying In Academia (After Getting Your PhD) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the strategies for the 30-60-90 day plan Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah reveals why PhDs get interviews but no job offers  Next, he shares why companies care about onboarding   Finally, Isaiah  reveals the strategies to create a persuasive 30-60-90 day plan From This Week’s Show…  […] The post When Interviewers Ask For Your 30-60-90 Day Plan, Give Them This appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the top industry careers for engineering PhDs Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… From This Week’s Show…  Advice From Fellow PhDs  Engineering PhDs are very focused on their niche background. There are often arguments regarding the interdisciplinary nature of engineering backgrounds, especially with respect to hiring. Engineers argue […] The post Top Engineering Careers In Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the strategic changes you should make avoid being rejected  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah demystifies the transition process  Next, he enlists the strategies to avoid getting rejected    Finally, Isaiah  reveals the one change needed to avoid being rejected From This Week’s Show…  Advice From […] The post Rejected 20+ Times? Make This One Change appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah and Erika as they reveal the strategies for PhDs to get hired into User Experience (UX) Researcher roles in record time  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains what are User Experience Research roles and why they are available for PhDs Next, Isaiah and Erika reveal why PhDs are […] The post How To Get Hired Into A User Experience Researcher-Analyst Role In 30 Days Or Less (PhDs Only) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the 45 salary negotiation scripts that PhDs should use. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs should practice salary negotiation quite early in their job search process  Next, he reveals the strategies for salary negotiation in PhD-level positions Finally, Isaiah discusses 45 salary negotiation scripts […] The post 45 Salary Negotiation Scripts Word-For-Word For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the 15 PhD careers dominating 2021 and beyond.  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains why PhDs need a job search strategy Next, he reveals how PhDs settle for non-PhD careers out of desperation Finally, Isaiah discusses the 15 PhD careers dominating 2021 From This Week’s […] The post 15 PhD Careers Dominating 2021 appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals why resume updates are important for PhDs to get hired in industry jobs  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discuss the importance of investing in your resume  Next, he enlists the importance of resume structure  Finally, Isaiah reveals 12 mandatory resume updates every PhD must follow […] The post Revive Your Resume For The Post-Vaccine Hiring Rush (12 Updates) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why it is important for PhDs to set cash goals and work towards them  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why PhDs need to set cash goals and commit to fulfill them Next, Isaiah reveals the strategies to navigate curve ball questions and get hired. […] The post Why PhDs Should Be More Money Driven (& 2 Controversial Cash Goals) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why aligning with the company’s culture is important for PhDs to get hired and for their career progression in the company  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the why PhDs need to accept and follow company culture Next, Isaiah reveals the strategies to balance capability […] The post Hacking Company Culture To Get Hired (& 61 New Career Insights) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he explains why mental disorders occurs in PhDs staying in academia for long and the strategies they can follow to get hired in industry roles Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses why staying in academia harms causes mental disorders in PhDs  Next, Isaiah reveals new strategies that will […] The post Why Staying In Academia Causes Mental Disorders (& Some Quirky Interview Questions) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah and Alessandra as they explain what business development is and the strategies PhDs can follow to be hired in this field Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses how PhDs get hired into business development roles with PhDs panelists who now work as business development managers Next, Isaiah and […] The post PhDs Are Rushing Into These Business Development Roles appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah And James As They Reveal The Strategies You Should Follow To Be Hired As A Management Consultant Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discuss the Management Consultant career for PhDs with panelists who have successfully transitioned into those roles Next, Isaiah and James reveal the scope of Management Consultants […] The post How To Get Hired As A Management Consultant in 2021 appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals the best insights about the PhD job search strategy based on this year’s roundtables  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the hiring trend for PhDs  Next, he enlists the hurdles faced during the PhD job search Finally, Isaiah explains the strategies to implement in order […] The post Staying In Academia Is Morally Wrong (& 55 PhD Job Search Insights For 2021) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah, Christopher, And Regina As They Discuss The Job Search Strategies For Interdisciplinary PhDs. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews a panel of interdisciplinary PhDs who successfully transitioned to diverse industry careers Next, the expert panel discusses the special skill set that interdisciplinary PhDs possess and gives them an […] The post Top Interdisciplinary PhD Job Search Strategies appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah and Alex Woychek as they reveal how to get hired as an Application Scientist or Application Specialist Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah and Alex discuss what the Application Scientist role entails  Next, they enlist why this role is growing in popularity in industry Finally, Isaiah and Alex give […] The post 5 Keys To Getting Hired As An Application Scientist Or Application Specialist appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Join Isaiah as he reveals what to expect from the PhD job market in 2021 Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses the reasons behind the trend of year’s end hiring surge   Next, he goes on to enlist what PhDs should do to get hired before the year’s end Finally, Isaiah […] The post 2021 PhD Job Market Review appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Get Hired By Passing The Data Scientist Interview Exams  Join Isaiah and Kasey Hemington as they discuss the Data Scientist hiring process for PhDs. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews a panel of PhDs who successfully transitioned into Data Scientist careers.  Next, the expert panel discusses what it takes to […] The post Avoid Failing Data Scientist Interview Take Home Exams (7 Keys To Getting Hired) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Medical Writing is a career safety net for PhDs wanting to transition into industry. Join Isaiah and Evguenia Alechine as they discuss medical and scientific writing careers for PhDs. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews PhDs from different backgrounds who successfully transitioned into medical writing careers.  Next, Isaiah and Evguenia […] The post 20 Medical and Scientific Writing Careers For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

The unique job search process of international PhDs  Join Isaiah and Brian Getson, JD while they discuss the newest U.S. immigration laws & guidelines. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews international PhDs who have successfully navigated the visa process Next, Isaiah and Brian discuss the immigration landscape during a pandemic […] The post Learn The Newest U.S. Immigration Laws & Guidelines With Top U.S. Immigration Lawyer, Brian Getson, JD appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

MSL Careers Require A Different Set of Skills Join Isaiah, Elizabeth Thatcher, and Yuri Klyachkin as they discuss an MSL job search blueprint that includes designing a resume and crafting your interview presentation. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews PhDs who have successfully transitioned into MSL positions. Next, Isaiah, Elizabeth, […] The post 6-Part MSL Job Search Blueprint- From Designing An MSL Resume To Crafting Your MSL Interview Presentation appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

PhDs Should Negotiate Their Salary To Get Paid What They Are Worth And Be Respected By Industry Professionals Join Isaiah And Don Asher As They Discuss The Negotiation Plan You Should Follow When Transitioning Out Of Academia Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews PhDs who have successfully used Don’s strategies […] The post A Salary Negotiation Map For Avoiding Rejection During The 2nd Wave Of Hiring Freezes appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

No Need To Wait Years For That Management Position. Join Isaiah and Ramya Raman as they discuss 10 Business Skills to put on your resume. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews PhDs who have successfully transitioned into management and business positions. Next, Isaiah and Ramya discuss why it is so […] The post Skip Entry Level Positions By Putting These 10 Business Skills On Your Resume appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Looking to sharpen your business acumen and/or transition into a management consulting career as a PhD? In this episode of the Cheeky Scientist podcast, Isaiah interviews James Wadsworth. He will give you the industry insight you need to transition into a management consulting career. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, hear from […] The post The One Big Advantage PhDs Have That Make Them The Best Management Consultants appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Project Management roles are estimated to increase 33% by 2027. Join Isaiah and Orly Levitan as they discuss 9 recession proof project management skills and tools. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses what is project management and why PhDs are perfect for this career.   Then, Isaiah and Orly talk […] The post 9 ‘Recession Proof’ Project Management Skills & Tools appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Research and Development encompasses a lot more careers than you may think.  Join Isaiah and Elliot as they discuss 11 research scientist & project management roles PhDs can get into within the R&D umbrella. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah interviews a few PhDs who’ve successfully transitioned into R&D careers.  Next, […] The post 11 Research Scientist & Project Manager Careers For PhDs (& How To Get Hired Into Them) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah shares with you the 9 interview questions that PhDs transitioning today are being asked.  Next, Isaiah discusses Jeff Haden’s article ‘6 Interview Questions to Start Asking Every Remote Work Job Candidate (Covid Edition)’ Finally, Isaiah offers some inspiration and hope to those struggling in the […] The post 9 Interview Questions Industry Employers Just Started Asking PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

If you’re a PhD who loves writing, working from home, and earning a high salary, maybe you should consider medical writer as a career path. Still not convinced this is the career for you? Join Isaiah as he interviews Alejandra Viviescas, PhD about her journey to Medical Writing. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s […] The post Why PhDs Are Paid So Much To Work At Home As Medical Writers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

There is an overwhelming amount of information on the internet, and sometimes you just don’t have the time to read our weekly Best of Transition article.   Not to worry, this week Isaiah brings to you the best industry transition advice on the web; a digest of  Best Of Transition: PhD Jobs & Job Search Strategies, […] The post Best Industry Transition Advice On The Web (August 2nd, 2020 Edition) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Job searching is an infuriating full time job and can be very stressful. However, following Isaiah’s 42 job searching steps can streamline this process making it more enjoyable. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah discusses how to choose the right career track for you Next, Isaiah reveals key concepts in the […] The post 42-Step Job Search Overview In Under 30 Minutes appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

What is the difference between an academic scientist and an industry scientist?  Find out in this week’s podcast where Isaiah interviews former senior scientist at Genentech, Elliott Brecht, Ph.D. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… Join Isaiah as he conducts an informational interview with a fellow Cheeky: Elliott Brecht, PhD. Elliot discusses the […] The post What To Expect In An Industry R&D Role From Former Genentech Scientist, Elliott Brecht, PhD appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you love communicating, networking, traveling, and what to stay on the technical side of research but out of the lab?  Then Join Isaiah as he interviews fellow Cheeky Scientist: Alex Woychek, PhD, MPH. You might just discover the perfect role for you! Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… Join Isaiah as he […] The post Understanding Application Scientist & Application Specialist Roles In Industry W Alex Woychek, PhD, MPH appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Wouldn’t it be great to control every aspect of the job search, to have complete certainty in your career path? The truth is we can’t control everything no matter how hard we try. Join Isaiah as he shares with you 7 things you can’t control in your job search and gives you 9 aspects you […] The post 7 Things You Can’t Control In A Job Search (& 9 You Can) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Rejection is one of the hardest things to face in your job search. But every rejection comes with a hard truth and a lesson to get hired into your dream job! Join Isaiah as he shares with you 13 reasons why you are being excluded from employers and how to overcome them. Here’s a quick […] The post WARNING – The Hard Truth About Job Search Rejection (13 Reasons You’re Being Excluded By Employers) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Don’t let the warm weather fool you. Securing a job in the next 6 weeks is crucial to being prepared for the “second wave” of the pandemic. Join Isaiah as he discusses 17 indestructible career paths that will survive any wave of the pandemic. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah explains […] The post The Upcoming 2nd Wave Pandemic Job Market & 17 PhD Careers That Will Survive appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you found yourself in your darkest hour of academia? Feeling stuck or lost in your career path? Join Isaiah as he shares his darkest hour experience and gives you three strategies to turn your own despair in academia into an opportunity for industry success! Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… First, Isaiah […] The post Overcoming Your Darkest Hour In Academia (3 Ways To Get Unstuck) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Not knowing relevant industry nomenclature and not showing and understanding of basic business concepts is keeping PhDs from getting their dream industry position.  Isaiah will show you 11 key business concepts that you already have and can leverage to show employers your business acumen. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… -First, Isaiah explains […] The post Hacking Business Concepts & Industry Nomenclature To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Including a cover letter in your job application will make you stand out from other candidates…  However, PhDs often spend a lot of their precious time crafting cover letters. Isaiah will teach you how to set a cover letter template that you can tweak in no time but will impact employers.  Here’s a quick rundown […] The post The “T-Format” Cover Letter & 7 Cover Letter Mistakes To Avoid appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Many PhDs are getting rejected at the latter stages of the hiring process because they don’t know how to answer common interview questions. Isaiah is going to tell which questions are getting PhDs rejected and how you should answer them. Here’s your quick guide to this week’s episode… -First: Why some PhDs are getting rejected […] The post Interview Questions That Blindside PhDs (& How To Answer Them) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

“Medical Science Liaison” is a highly respected role with tons of autonomy for PhDs who want to build professional relationships with thought leaders around the world. But the best news is that more PhDs are being hired into MSL positions than even PharmDs. Here’s your quick guide to this week’s episode… -First: What is the […] The post Why PhDs Took Over The Medical Science Liaison Industry (Interview w/Top MSL) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Isaiah is not stepping around the truth. For PhDs who want an industry job, you should know… If you build your LinkedIn profile wrong, not only are you wasting your own time – you’re hurting your career. Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s episode… -First, Isaiah explains what the data tell us about LinkedIn […] The post Delete Your LinkedIn Profile If It’s Incomplete (Here’s Why) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Academia is cut off from industry… But if your PI can’t help you, what can PhDs do to get hired? They can get a referral – Isaiah is going to tell you how. This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show, Isaiah shares his own experience as a former jobless PhD struggling in a recession. […] The post Expert Secrets For Getting Job Referrals appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, Isaiah digs deep into resumes for the recession. You’ll get everything that you need for a strong resume that will catch the right employers’ attention, no matter what job you’re looking for.  There are 5 resume formats that you need to know about, understand, and utilize to get hired into your first—or […] The post Advanced Industry Resume Format & Bullet Point Walkthrough appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, Isaiah covers the 3 major skills you need to emphasize to get employer attention in this recession. Things don’t work like they did before the recession, and there are a few things PhDs MUST emphasize in order to get hired… Things have changed dramatically across the world, no matter what country you’re […] The post Reframe Your PhD Experience & Skills To Avoid Unemployment appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, Isaiah provides you with the most up-to-date information about the job market, using it to explain how PhDs can fuel their job search and find career success. Then he runs through the industry careers that are surging right now–careers that are perfect for PhDs…  The recession is here. Are you insulated inside […] The post The Post-Pandemic PhD Job-Search Landscape appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author Dr. Robert Carter joins us first to explain his neuroscience-based strategies for maximizing your potential as a PhD. Then Guillem de Pedro, PhD, shares his poersonal industry transition journey. Finally, Ramya Raman, PhD, discusses the unparalleled career value of SMBA for PhDs who want fulfilling jobs with excellent pay. What does neuroscience have to […] The post Brain Hacks That Get PhDs Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author Karen Wickre joins us first to explain the nature of introversion and how PhDs can make connections, and how they can use their innate talents to achieve networking success. Then Daniele Paradiso, PhD,  joins us to explain his job as a process engineer and how other PhDs can work toward a similar industry role. […] The post How PhDs Can Make Connections That Count appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author Justin Bariso joins us first to explain the theory and research behind emotional intelligence and how PhDs can use it to get industry jobs. Then PhDs Elizabeth Thatcher and Yuri Klyachkin join us to explain their science liaison roles and how other PhDs can work toward similar industry roles. What is emotional intelligence? Can […] The post Real-World Emotional Intelligence For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author Darren Gold joins us to share how you can figure out your own psychological “code” and optimize it to move your career forward. Understanding your own subconscious is the key. Then industry PhD Sherri Ter Molen brings listeners important tips for getting a job as a communication associate. Do you actually know where most […] The post How PhDs Can Master Their Code for Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author Whitney Johnson joins us to share her disruptive job-search strategy for PhDs who want to transition into industry. You’ll learn how to model your own transition after market disruptions. Then industry PhD Robert Hable will share tips on working toward a career in leadership development. Market disruption is a powerful phenomenon… But what happens […] The post Accelerating Your PhD Career Transition appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author and PhD Coyte Cooper joins us to share his own wild transition out of academia. He explains how other PhDs can see rejection as an opportunity and use it to their advantage. Then PhD Yaping Moshier, sMBA, discusses how PhDs can work toward their own industry career in regulatory affairs. What happens to PhDs […] The post How To Go From Rejection To Business Success appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Author Nir Eyal joins us to share his research on the psychology of attention, self-control, and time management. Technology distracts, but it’s not the root cause… Then PhD Irene Mencia Castrano describes her transition out of academia and into her current role as a senior innovation consultant. Are you struggling to manage the distractions in […] The post How PhDs Can Own Their Focus appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

We are joined by Donald Asher, PhD, internationally recognized author and speaker on careers and higher education. Donald is known as “America’s Job Search Guru,” and he has authored 12 books published in multiple languages around the world. Donald will share his formula for successful salary negotiation strategies for your industry job. Then we have special guest Michael Watkins, PhD, founder of Genesis Advisers and author of The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter. Michael will share his best onboarding tips for PhD industry jobs which he has gleaned from over 15 years of coaching CEOs to master career transitions at the highest levels. The post Onboarding Into Industry As A PhD appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show, author and digital expert Donna Serdula will talk about how her organization works to help professionals stand out on LinkedIn and ultimately land their dream job. We are also joined by Kristeena Wright, PhD, who will talk about her career transition as an application scientist for Advanced Instruments and what she’s doing in her current role. The post Unknown LinkedIn Features for PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show, we are joined by Peter Docker, co-author of Find Your Why with Simon Sinek. Peter will be sharing both why and how successful PhDs connect with a sense of purpose for career satisfaction and success. Also joining the show was Mariano Cardenas to talk about his role as an Application Scientist. The post Start With Your Why For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show we are joined by Jeff Kreisler. He’s editor-in-chief of PeopleScience, bestselling author, behavioral science advocate - and an overall funny guy. We are also joined by Addis Fuhr, PhD and Senior Modeling & Simulation Engineer/Analyst at MITRE. Addis will join us to talk about his career transition from an R&D Scientist into his current role. The post The Science (and Humor) Behind A Good PhD Job Search appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show we are joined by Jacqueline Whitmore - international etiquette expert to share her top etiquette tips for success in your industry transition. We are also joined by Anand Devasthanam, PhD, Medical Writer at Parexel. Anand will join us to talk about his career transition into his current position as a medical writer and give advice to others interested in this field. The post Must-Know Industry Etiquette For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show we are joined by James Gould, PhD. James is the Director at the Office for Postdoctoral Fellows at Harvard Medical School and a sought-after presenter, speaker, and career consultant who is passionate about early career development for scientists. James will talk about his experience with thousands of postdocs in their early careers and the biggest pitfalls he has seen - so you can avoid them. We are also joined by Sarah Rodrigues, PhD, Customer Consultant in Europe for Elsevier. Sarah will join us to talk about her career transition taking her PhD in Hematology and Oncology and adding business development and consulting skills to attain her current position. The post The Biggest Career Missteps PhDs Make appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show we are joined by Dan Schawbel bestselling author of Back to Human and Me 2.0, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. Dan will talk about how technology can be a crutch and increases the risk of isolation, and the interpersonal skills needed in corporate culture today. We are also joined by Michael Morabito, PhD, Senior Analyst - VP Biotech Equity Research at Credit Suisse, who will discuss his transition into a senior analyst role in biotech and how other PhDs can pursue this career. The post How Isolated PhDs Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show we are joined by Safi Bahcall, physicist, biotech entrepreneur, and author of the national bestseller Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries. We are also joined by Heather Brown-Harding, PhD, Assistant Director of Wake Forest Microscopy, who will discuss her transition into a microscopy career and how other PhDs can pursue this career. The post How to Nurture Crazy Ideas appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

This week on the Cheeky Scientist Radio Show we are joined by Vanessa Van Edwards, Lead Behavioral Investigator at Science of People and Author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding With People. As a behavioral scientist and researcher, Vanessa will share science-driven tactics for how to improve your likeability quotient and decode human behavior in interview and networking scenarios to feel more in control, more authentic, and less awkward. We are also joined by Gabriel Villar, PhD, R&D Scientist at Becton Dickinson, who will discuss his R&D Scientist transition (and his second upcoming transition) and how other PhDs can pursue this career. The post Be Likeable, Not Weird, To Get Hired In Industry appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, we are joined by Chris Voss, top FBI negotiator, CEO and Author of Never Split The Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It. Using his many years of experience in high-stakes negotiations, Chris will share proven negotiation strategies that you can apply in your job search.  We are also joined by Mansi Khanna, PhD, Regulatory Writer at Synchrogenix, who will discuss the regulatory writer career track and how other PhDs can pursue this career. The post Salary Negotiation Tips From Top FBI Negotiator (For PhDs) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Patti Fletcher who is an Award-Winning Business Influencer, Bestselling Author, Innovation Catalyst, and Speaker. She is the author of Disrupters - Success Strategies From Women Who Break The Mold. Dr. Patti discusses how you can cultivate a success mindset and make the transition into a position that is outside of your comfort zone. We are also joined by Matthew Jefferson, PhD, Medical Science Liaison at Viela Bio, who will discuss the MSL career track and how other PhDs can pursue this career. If you’ve been struggling with taking the next steps in your job search you will want to watch this episode. The post Disruptive Career Success Strategies For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Alise Cortez, who helps you to more meaningfully and purposely connect with your work to achieve greater fulfillment, more impactful results, and harmonic work-life integration. We are also joined by Brent Ware, Ph.D., Medical Device Analyst at Medtronic. He will discuss how he made the transition out of academia and what it’s like working as a Medical Device Analyst. And on this episode we have a special appearance by immigration lawyer, Brian Getson. He will discuss the biggest immigration changes that international PhDs need to be aware of, don’t miss it. The post How PhDs Find Meaningful Work appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, we are joined by networking expert David Burkus. David is the best selling author of the book Friend of a Friend, he uses the science of human behavior to teach how you can grow your network and build key connections. We are also joined by, Science Writer, Disharee Nath who will share insight into this career track and how other PhDs can pursue a similar career. If you’ve been struggling with networking or you want to take your networking to the next level this is a must watch episode. The post How PhDs Get Hired Through Loose Connections appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we are joined by James Robbins, Author, Speaker, & Motivation Specialist, who will discuss how you can learn to not only find your own motivation but how to motivate and inspire others. He is an expert at helping people become great leaders - exactly what you need to be to get hired into those management level positions you deserve as a PhD. We are also joined by, Ewa Czekanska, Ph.D., Life Science Sales Specialist at VWR. She will share inside tips about what it’s like to work in sales as a PhD and how you can pursue a similar career path. And finally we have Evguenia Alechine, Ph.D., Medical Writer, joining us. She will discuss how she made her transition into Medical Writing and what you need to know about successfully transitioning into a Medical Writing career. The post PhDs Are Leaders & Managers appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we are joined by 3 PhDs who have successfully transitioned into an industry R&D position. Each of the PhDs joining us has industry experience and want to share their insights and perspective with you. Just like you they sought out something different than academia and found success in industry. Our 3 guests, Lilian Josephson, Ph.D., Evan Dubiel, Ph.D., and Natalie Fredette, Ph.D. share incredibly valuable insight into how they found success in industry R&D. The post Leverage Scientific Communication Skills (Or, Nerd-Speak) To Get Hired appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we are joined by 3 PhDs who have successfully transitioned into an industry R&D position. Each of the PhDs joining us has industry experience and want to share their insights and perspective with you. Just like you they sought out something different than academia and found success in industry. Our 3 guests, Lilian Josephson, Ph.D., Evan Dubiel, Ph.D., and Natalie Fredette, Ph.D. share incredibly valuable insight into how they found success in industry R&D. The post What PhDs Need To Know About Leadership & How To Become A Career Multiplier appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we are joined by 3 PhDs who have successfully transitioned into an industry R&D position. Each of the PhDs joining us has industry experience and want to share their insights and perspective with you. Just like you they sought out something different than academia and found success in industry. Our 3 guests, Lilian Josephson, Ph.D., Evan Dubiel, Ph.D., and Natalie Fredette, Ph.D. share incredibly valuable insight into how they found success in industry R&D. The post Day In The Life Of A PhD Level Industry R&D Professional appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio we are very excited to welcome renowned networking expert, David Bradford as our guest. David is a proven business leader with over 35 years of experience, he is the current CEO of FluentWorlds and previously served as CEO and Chairman of HireVue and Fusion-io. David is one of the most well connected people in the world (often called the ‘Human Internet’) he will share insight into how you can level up your networking strategies. Plus, we have two more special guests joining us on the show, the Director, New Product Planning, Gastroenterology at Takeda, Aja Davis Isble and Yara Pujol López​, Principal Clinical Research Associate at NAMSA. They will will discuss the intricacies of their career tracks and how you can pursue a similar career. The post New Networking Strategies For PhDs Who Hate Networking appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we are joined by Joseph Liu, a Career Consultant, Public Speaker, and Podcast Host who discusses how PhDs can successfully navigate career changes and pursue meaningful work. We also have on Elizabeth Jeanne Thatcher, Ph.D. Field Medical Director, Compound Lead at Pfizer, who gives us great insight into how she landed her first industry role as an MSL and the career path she took as she was promoted into her current role. The post 7 Stages Of Career Change PhDs Go Through appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we have on Steven Kotler Director of Research at the Flow Genome Project and expert on peak performance divulges how PhDs can improve both their job search and career success. Steven’s work with flow states and optimal performance is incredible, you won’t want to miss this episode. The post How PhDs Are Elevating Their Career Performance in 2019 appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we have on Dr. James Gould from Harvard University, an experienced career consultant who actively coaches postdoctoral fellows and encourages them to consider new career options. He shares great insights into how PhDs and Postdocs can leverage their unique skills and find a rewarding career. The post How To Optimize Your Job Search As A PhD By Doing Less, Not More appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, Author, Speaker, and CEO, Peter Bregman, discusses how PhDs can develop their leadership skills and become great leaders in industry. The post Why Leadership Is The Most Important Transferable Skill For PhDs appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

In this episode, bestselling author of The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle, discusses what company culture is and why it is powerful. The post How PhDs Show Employers They Are The Right Fit For The Company Culture (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to: 1:20 – TOP TIP: Incorrect Job Search Workflow8:30 – Show Me the Data19:00 – How To Avoid Being The Awkward PhD No One Wants To Hire w/ Jordan Harbinger56:30 – Principal Scientist Career Track w/ Scot Matkovich Ph.D. Tired of being perceived as an awkward PhD?  Want to be better at networking and […] The post How To Avoid Being The Awkward PhD No One Wants To Hire (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to: 7:17 – TOP TIP: How To Give An Industry Interview Presentation12:38 – Show Me the Data28:08 – Communication And Building Consensus For PhDs w/ Crystal Dilworth, Ph.D.49:26 – Careers In Sales & Business Development w/ Jack O’Sullivan Ph.D. Are you highlighting your communication skills throughout your job search? Interested in consulting, sales […] The post Communication And Building Consensus For PhDs (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to: 0:30 – TOP TIP: The Questions You Should Ask At An Interview9:07 – Show Me the Data27:41 – Presenting Yourself Authentically On LinkedIn w/Petra Fisher48:47 – Medical Writing Careers w/Evguenia Alechine, Ph.D. Do you feel limited by your PhD background? Does your LinkedIn profile showcase you as an industry professional? In this […] The post How To Enter A Field Different Than Your PhD Background (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to: 1:13 – TOP TIP: How To Turn On The Recruiter ‘Button’ On LinkedIn8:45 – Show Me the Data22:30 – Adding Value To Employers When You Don’t Have Value To Add w/A.J. Jacobs40:00 – Live LinkedIn Profile Review w/Isaiah & Mary52:38 – Stop Being Invisible On LinkedIn w/Donna Serdula Do you know the […] The post Adding Value To Employers When You Don’t Have Value To Add (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to:1:00 – Resume Musts For PhDs w/ Isaiah Hankel17:50 – Choosing Yourself In Your Career w/James Altucher36:20 – Show Me the Data51:31 – Finding A Career You Love w/Philip Kruger Ph.D. Are you prioritizing your own values in your job search or just following a predetermined path? Ready to choose yourself in your […] The post Choosing Yourself In Your Career (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to:8:48 – Show Me the Data30:42 – How To Become An Unstoppable PhD w/Ruben Gonzalez1:00:20 – Overcoming Imposter Syndrome In Business w/Aja Isble Does your job search fill you with anxiety that you don’t know how to handle? Ready to find the courage needed to overcome your career challenges?  In this episode of […] The post How To Become An Unstoppable PhD (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to:12:50 – Show Me the Data36:23 – How PhDs Maintain Focus Under Pressure w/Dr. Greg Wells56:45 – Maintaining Focus In Your Job And Career w/Aja Isble Are you constantly distracted and not able to focus on your job search? Do you know what gets you into a flow state?  In this episode of […] The post How PhDs Maintain Focus Under Pressure (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to:4:53 – Show Me the Data29:50 – Creating Atomic Habits As A PhD w/James Clear1:00:00 – What Is A Regulatory Industry Position? w/Bryant Moeller, Ph.D.1:02:10 – Power Of Non-Traditional Networking Opportunities w/Jessica Kishimoto, Ph.D. What is your worst job search habit? Do you want to create new habits that will lead you to […] The post The Power Of Creating Atomic Habits As A PhD (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Skip ahead to:2:45 – Show Me the Data13:55 – Advanced Pitching & Communication Strategies w/Bill McGowan51:22 – Transitioning Into A Scientist Position w/Tapan Shah, Ph.D.1:02:10 – How To Get Hired As A Consultant In Industry w/Patricía Silva, Ph.D. Are you confident with your elevator pitch? Do you project confidence when you communicate with potential employers?  […] The post Pitching Yourself To Employers As A PhD (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Did you know that you can meld your scientific skills with business know how? Do you want to advance into a high-level management position in industry? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we will walk you through the strategies you can use to leverage your PhD skills and advance into C-suite industry positions.  Our […] The post The Path To C-Suite Scientist Positions (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what is the fastest way to lose money when transitioning into industry? Does the thought of negotiating your job offer make you cringe? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we will walk you through the strategies to negotiate your job offer the right way. Our guest Don Asher, Ph.D., is an […] The post Advanced Deal Making and Negotiation (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know why networking is critical for your job search success? Have you ever thought about the importance of body language when networking? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we discuss how to be a better networker and how you can leave those awkward PhD days behind you. Our guest Carole Railton, an […] The post How To Stop Being Awkward When Networking (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know how to network effectively at conferences? Have you ever wondered how to build long-term professional relationships? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we discuss how you can make the most out of attending conferences by shifting your approach. Our awesome guest this week is Jayson Gaignard, a Talent Scout and Curator […] The post What Smart PhDs Do At Conferences (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

What does your LinkedIn profile say about you? Is it obvious who you are and what you do? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we chat with leading LinkedIn experts to help you leverage the power of LinkedIn in your job search and become a LinkedIn master. Our first guest Petra Fisher is a […] The post Mastering LinkedIn So Employers Contact You (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know why PhDs are ideal candidates for careers as a Patent Agent? Would you like to use your scientific background to work with inventors on cutting-edge innovation? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Ryan Flaherty, Ph.D., who has transitioned from a PhD in Analytical Chemistry into his role as a […] The post Careers As A Patent Agent (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what a product life cycle is? Have you ever thought about applying your PhD transferable skills to a Product Manager role? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Michael Papadimitrious, Ph.D., who talks to us about his transition into his current role as a Product Manager and how to best […] The post Careers As A Product Manager (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you interested in starting your own company? Have you ever wondered what skills are needed to be a CEO? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Laura Motta-Mena, Ph.D., who talks about her transition from her postdoc to CEO of her own startup and how she was able to achieve it. In […] The post From Postdoc To CEO (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what happens after submitting a job application? Would you like to learn how to apply for industry jobs strategically? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Darren Ferreira, R&D Talent Acquisition, with experience at Johnson & Johnson and Roche, who explains to us the recruiting and hiring processes in a […] The post Recruiting In Biopharm: Roche (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what behavioral interview questions are? Are you aware of the importance of behavioral questions during the interview process? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Anne Marie Segal, who is an executive career coach and best-selling author of Master The Interview and Know Yourself, Grow Your Career. She will shed […] The post Mastering Behavioral Interview Questions (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you ever wondered what a Technology Transfer office does? Are you interested in helping innovators bring technologies to the marketplace? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Ananda Ghosh, Ph.D., who talks to us about his transition into Technology Transfer and how to best position yourself for a career in this field. […] The post Careers In Technology Transfer (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Would you like to transition to the exciting field of Data Science? Do you know how to leverage your skills for a successful career as a Data Scientist? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Shobeir Mazinani, Ph.D., who talks to us about his transition into his role as Data Scientist and how […] The post Careers In Data Science (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know how to translate your PhD level scientific background into a career in clinical research? Would you like to know which PhD transferable skills are required for a successful career in clinical research? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Yara Pujol, Ph.D., who talks to us about her transition into […] The post Careers In Clinical Research (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know how to communicate effectively? Are you aware of the critical importance of communication for a successful career in industry? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Ethan Becker, Ph.D., author and public speaker who teaches us how to master communication as a tool to building meaningful connections with industry professionals. […] The post Mastering Communication (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you aware of the importance of LinkedIn in your job search strategy? Would you like to learn how to build an attractive LinkedIn profile? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Donna Serdula, who is the best-selling author of LinkedIn Makeover and will shed light on how to prepare an effective LinkedIn […] The post How To Leverage The New LinkedIn (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you aware of the differences between a job search from a recruiter versus a candidate’s perspective? Do you know what a recruiter is looking for in a potential job candidate? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Nina Mazurova, who is an experienced recruiting manager that has worked across the Pharma and […] The post A Recruiters Perspective On Job Searching (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Would you like to apply your scientific background in an entrepreneurial environment? Do you know what opportunities are created for professionals working in startups? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. David Llewellyn, who is the CEO of DJS Antibodies, a successful R&D startup company. He shares his secrets to success and […] The post Startup R&D Positions (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what are the main differences between an academic and industry environment? Do you want to learn more about the ideal mindset to drive innovative solutions in industry? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. Thomas Dooley, who is a PhD scientist and business professional with 3 decades of experience […] The post From PhD To CEO (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Wondering how to write a clear and concise professional resume that will actually be read by recruiters and hiring managers? Do you know the difference between an academic and industry resume? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Anne Marie Segal, who is a career coach, author and resume writer for attorneys, executives […] The post What PhDs Must Include In An Industry Resume (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you ever wondered how recruiting works in the biopharmaceutical industry? Do you know how to best position yourself to secure an interview and a job offer in industry? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Erin Krolikiewicz, who is Head of US Pharmaceutical Talent Scouting with experience in companies like Genentech, Novartis, […] The post What Recruiters Want To See In Biopharm Applications (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what to do when job applications are not generating job offers? Are you stuck not knowing how to land your dream job in industry? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. James Gould, who is an experienced career consultant and public speaker who actively coaches postdoctoral fellows in their […] The post How To Troubleshoot Common Job Search Mistakes (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you ever wondered why you never hear back from job applications? Do you know how the industry job market works and how to leverage it to get hired faster? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. Donald Asher, who is known as America’s Guru of Job Search and helps C-level executives […] The post How PhDs Must Crack The Hidden Job Market To Get Hired In Industry (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what career opportunities are available for PhDs in the nonprofit sector? Are you aware of the advantages of working in nonprofit organizations? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. Penny Dacks, who transitioned from an academic postdoctoral role to the nonprofit sector, and shares her insight on careers in […] The post Careers In The Non-Profit Sector (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know how to communicate your transferable skills effectively? Have you ever wondered how your academic skills translate to business? In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. Barbi Honeycutt, who is a professional speaker, author, educator and scholar. Her areas of expertise are in faculty development, teaching and learning in higher […] The post Transferable Skills (Cheeky Scientist Radio) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you aware of the different types of visas available for scientists? Are you worried about your current or future immigration situation? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Craig Peterson, who is an immigration lawyer with over 20 years of experience in a full range of immigration issues faced […] The post Immigration Issues For International PhDs (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you want to help companies pursue strategic opportunities and gain revenue? Have you ever thought about applying your PhD transferable skills to a business development role? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Jason Mellad, who will share insights from his unique career path following his PhD. From […] The post Careers In Business Development (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you worried about transitioning into industry and choosing the wrong career? Do you know what skills are needed to climb the career ladder? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Jessie Bwanali, who has transitioned into three different industry sectors since obtaining her PhD – from R&D to […] The post Climbing Career Ladders (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you want to learn more about the most in-demand career of the 21st century? Do you know how your PhD makes you the perfect candidate for a data scientist role? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Damon Civin, who transitioned from his PhD into a Data Scientist […] The post Careers In Data Science (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you interested in identifying and developing new processes for product manufacturing? Do you know how to transition into this role straight from academia? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Shanta Boddapati, who has transitioned into Process Development and will share her experiences with us. In this podcast, […] The post Careers In Process Development (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you interested in careers away from the bench but have no idea what’s out there?   Are you looking to apply your communication and critical thinking skills outside of industry? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Julie Dela Cruz, who describes her career transition from academia to […] The post Publication Specialist Careers (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you have a persistent fear of being exposed as a fraud? Do you fail to recognize your own accomplishments and feel stuck in your transition? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Cathy Sorbara, who will help you debunk this imposter feeling and recognize your own value. Suffering […] The post Imposter Syndrome (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Wondering how to successfully climb the corporate ladder? Do you know what professional opportunities are out there for scientists in industry? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Bartosz Balczerski, who is a Program Manager at Leica Biosystems. Bartosz started his industry career as a Research Scientist and was […] The post Scientist To Management Promotions (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what Management Consulting is and what the day-to-day activities for this role are? Are you considering to apply for a Management Consulting role but don’t know where to apply or what the application process is like? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Cédric Brulé, who, […] The post Management Consulting (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know the importance of business analysis in industry? Ever wonder how PhDs can transition successfully to business analyst careers by leveraging their transferable skills? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Ernst Geutjes, Associate at Aglaia BioMedical Ventures, who transitioned from his PhD into a career as a […] The post Business Analyst Positions (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you ever thought about Medical Copywriting as an alternative career? Are you considering Medical Copywriting roles but you do not know where to start your search? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Michelle Guillemard, President of the Australasian Medical Writers Association and founder of Health Writer Hub. Michelle […] The post Careers In Medical Copywriting (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you stumbled upon the Technology Transfer office at your university and wondered what it was all about? Do you have an interest in the business side of science and enjoy the idea of expanding your knowledge into law? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Karen Deak, Director […] The post Careers In Patent Law (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you a non-STEM PhD and curious about careers outside of academia? Have you thought about working as a consultant but are unsure what it’s all about? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Edvard Glücksman, a chartered scientist and consultant at Wardell Armstrong where he specializes in environmental […] The post Careers In Environmental Science (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you interested in working in clinical trials but are unsure what roles are available? Does a career in project management pique your interest but you are worried you do not have the skills for the role? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Arunodoy Sur, Cheeky Scientist consultant […] The post Careers In Clinical Project Management (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you ready to step away from research but are unsure what alternative careers are available? Have you thought about a career in Medical Writing but assume you don’t have the right qualifications? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Emma Hitt Nichols, founder of Nascent Medical LLC, which […] The post Careers In Medical Writing (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Does the idea of networking make you cringe? Are you unsure how to develop meaningful connections with industry professionals? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Scott Ginsberg, author of ‘The Power of Approachability’ and expert social networker. Scott teaches us what approachability means and how we can use it […] The post How To Be Approachable (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you interested in transitioning out of academia but are unsure what roles would be a good fit for you? Do you need to expand your network of industry professions but don’t know how? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Cathy Sorbara, Cheeky Scientist consultant and an expert […] The post Informational Interviews (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you started to apply for industry roles but don’t know what to expect from the interview process? Did you have an industry interview but it didn’t go well and you are unsure why? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Nikolett Biel, Cheeky Scientist consultant and online interview […] The post How To Prepare For Online Interviews (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Have you heard of the term personal branding but have no idea what it means or how to create one? Are you looking to transition into industry but want to stand out from the crowd? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Coyte Cooper, an author, coach and speaker […] The post Personal Branding For PhDs (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know that you want to change careers but have no idea where to start? Do you fear that, by transitioning, you are ‘throwing away’ your PhD? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Rikke Hansen, a career & business change expert, entrepreneur, speaker and the founder of CareerOnYourTerms.com. […] The post Non-Academic Career Transitions (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

From a manager's perspective, what's the best way to present yourself as credible industry candidate? Do you want to know how industry management team's evaluate job candidates? Do you want to know how they expect you to network, interview, and negotiate a salary contract? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Michael Smith, M.B.A, a former manager at Johnson & Johnson and Align Technology. Michael's experience includes hiring top technical candidates and managing new technical employees after the hiring process. The post Management’s Perspective Of PhD Job Transitions (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what it really takes to get a Research Scientist position in industry? Do you know if this position is good fit for you? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Vadim Khaychuk, Ph.D., an industry Research Scientist with experience at leading biotechnology and biopharmaceutical companies such as Sanofi Pasteur. The post Becoming An Industry Research Scientist (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Do you know what how to build relationships with industry recruiters? Do you know what industry recruiters want to see on your industry resume? Do you know how to approach industry recruiters, how to best follow up with them, and how to communicate your transferable and technical skills effectively? In this episode of the Industry Careers […] The post Resumes And Recruiters (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.

Are you struggling to keep up with the best practices on LinkedIn? Do you want to know how to best optimize your LinkedIn profile so industry hiring managers and recruiters can find you quickly? In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Donna Serdula, a LinkedIn optimization and career strategist expert. The post Advanced LinkedIn Strategies For PhDs (Industry Careers For PhDs Podcast) appeared first on Cheeky Scientist.