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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

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    • 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.

    #535 Do This When Your Job Search Breaks You Mentally

    #535 Do This When Your Job Search Breaks You Mentally

    While job searching can be demanding, implementing these strategies can significantly alleviate stress and prevent burnout

    • 4 min
    #534 5 New Surprising Resume Trends

    #534 5 New Surprising Resume Trends

    A bad strategy applied harder doesn’t make it a good strategy.

    • 6 min
    #533 Decoding Overqualification: Job Search Strategies For Highly Educated Job Seekers

    #533 Decoding Overqualification: Job Search Strategies For Highly Educated Job Seekers

    In this episode of Cheeky Scientist News, you'll learn how to communicate on your resume, LinkedIn profile and in person to a hiring manager in a way that overcomes their number one concern: that you are overqualified.

    • 14 min
    #532 5X Powerful Job Search Habits

    #532 5X Powerful Job Search Habits

    These strategies are designed to enhance your job search in 2024, aligning with the current trends and expectations in the job market.

    • 5 min
    #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

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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