Career Development for STEMM researchers
Learning about new scientific breakthroughs and discoveries was what inspired me to train as a scientist in the first place. When science is communicated effectively it brings forward understanding, collaboration, and innovation. The pharma industry knows the importance of communicating the relevance and impact of their drugs for patients, and employs communications professionals to handle … Read more
How to Answer Difficult Interview Questions Learn how to answer tricky interview questions faced by PhDs other STEM professionals looking for industry jobs. I interviewed Sam Barrett, a career coach and former recruiter for the pharma industry. Sam provides advice about preparing for job interviews in industry for people looking to move out of academia, … Read more
Learn how to write a cover letter that gets your resume/industry CV read by hiring managers. Avoid some of the common pitfalls when crafting a cover letter for non-academic job applications. Here I cover 5 common cover letter mistakes that people make when preparing their job applications and summarise the key elements needed to prompt … Read more