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The premier podcast by industry PhDs. With thousands of monthly listeners, the Cheeky Scientist Radio podcast is dedicated to helping PhDs transition into their first or next industry position. Every episode provides leading edge insights on how PhDs can avoid career failure and job search rejections, and instead attract hiring managers and recruiters to get hired into top industry jobs. Recent shows cover industry resumes, LinkedIn profiles, creating a job search strategy, identifying surging career tracks and avoiding dead end career tracks, successfully preparing for and passing phone screens, video interviews and site visits, and much more. This show features top industry PhDs in 50+ different industry positions. Subscribe now and listen.

PhD Transition Report On-Demand Cheeky Scientist

    • Education
    • 4.5 • 41 Ratings

The premier podcast by industry PhDs. With thousands of monthly listeners, the Cheeky Scientist Radio podcast is dedicated to helping PhDs transition into their first or next industry position. Every episode provides leading edge insights on how PhDs can avoid career failure and job search rejections, and instead attract hiring managers and recruiters to get hired into top industry jobs. Recent shows cover industry resumes, LinkedIn profiles, creating a job search strategy, identifying surging career tracks and avoiding dead end career tracks, successfully preparing for and passing phone screens, video interviews and site visits, and much more. This show features top industry PhDs in 50+ different industry positions. Subscribe now and listen.

    #531 Time To Get Out Of Academia

    #531 Time To Get Out Of Academia

    As PhDs, it’s our moral obligation to confront the data. The academic system is more broken than it has ever been for PhDs and there’s no fixing it.

    • 5 min
    #530 AI Resume Filters Killing Your Job Search?

    #530 AI Resume Filters Killing Your Job Search?

    Don't let AI filters dim your career prospects. Adapt, strategize, and remember, your value extends far beyond the confines of academia.

    • 4 min
    #529 Cover Letter Secrets Changing The Industry

    #529 Cover Letter Secrets Changing The Industry

    A well-written cover letter is your chance to make a strong first impression, so invest the time to make it compelling and tailored to each job application.

    • 6 min
    #528 Say This And You’re Not Negotiating, You’re Begging

    #528 Say This And You’re Not Negotiating, You’re Begging

    It’s common for PhDs to feel overwhelmed by the salary negotiation process and many sabotage their chances of getting paid well.

    • 5 min
    #527 How You Are Being Ranked By AI In Today’s Job Market (& How To Increase Your Ranking)

    #527 How You Are Being Ranked By AI In Today’s Job Market (& How To Increase Your Ranking)

    Protect your reputation score in your job search. How well your resume does on job boards is tracked and shared.

    • 14 min
    #526 New Salary Negotiation Tactics & What To Enter For Salary Expectations On Job Portals

    #526 New Salary Negotiation Tactics & What To Enter For Salary Expectations On Job Portals

    Dive into what hiring managers want to hear during salary negotiations now, including what salary ranges you can expect this year.

    • 14 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
41 Ratings

41 Ratings

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Great effort

The best thing for me are multidisciplinary guests and listening to their insights

Char584 ,

Wish the podcasts were a little longer

Very very short podcast and many times he’s repeating the same concepts of transferable skills.

Lolli81pop ,

For PHDs who need help finding industry jobs

Recommended this by a fellow PhD student because I don’t want to stay in academia after I graduate. I don’t know anything about industry, and it was a good starting point. Thank you.

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