Can I Get Into Industry Without Publications?
One of the most important requirements for securing an academic position is a strong publication list—the higher the number and…
Getting into Industry
Are you a scientist hoping to transition from academia to industry? You probably know that the first step is to…
Handling Publications—or lack thereof—in your Resume
“Publish or perish” is a well-known saying in academia. Academic research is driven by the need to share your work…
Length & Depth: Scientific Resumes
If you are looking to transition from academia to industry and are working on your resume, you’ve likely heard rumors…
Define yourself
One of the most common mistakes we see in resumes is not identifying your expertise. While trying to be relevant…
Who Do I Ask For Advice?
Would you ask a tennis player to coach you in basketball? Or ask a truck driver about breaking into stock…
More Research Training?
“Is postdoctoral training after graduate school worthwhile?” This is a question Ph.D. students often ask themselves. If you’re planning on…
Make Your Industry Resume Stand Out
Many people want to make their resume stand out from others in the pile by using fancy fonts, graphics, or…
What about Objectives?
You probably know that creating a scientific resume that shows off your skills and experience is your first step to…
Industry-Friendly Resumes: More Than Format
Writing a powerful and effective industry resume is more than using the right format – though, of course, format is…