Tailoring Your Resume
Do you feel as though getting into (or advancing in) industry is difficult—or sometimes impossible? You are not alone. Have…
The Purpose of a Resume
Many people think that the purpose of a resume is to get a job. It is not. The purpose of…
How to Deal with Publications – or a lack thereof
Constructing a scientific resume geared towards industry positions can be a difficult experience with unique challenges. The often-conflicting advice you…
Resume Length: How many pages?
The transition from academia to industry can be challenging. One challenge is finding a position that doesn’t require prior industry…
You Need a Resume, Not a C.V.
Are you an academic scientist trying to make the jump into industry, but find that most positions require prior industry…
Industry Postdoctoral Positions – A Great Stepping Stone
Making the first step into industry from an academic or private research institution position can be a lengthy process that…
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET A JOB?
How long does it take to find and start a job? That’s a question we often hear. Of course, it…
Why Not Recruiters?
If you are an academic scientist wanting to transition into industry, you may have felt overwhelmed and unsure about how…
VERBIAGE – How You Say Things Matters
As scientists, it’s hard to think about bragging on our accomplishments or extolling our results. But being able to communicate…
Letters of Recommendation vs. References
Likely, you have had a faculty member write a letter of recommendation for you. We use letters of recommendation to…