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Productivity Methods That Actually Work
11/19/2020
How productive are you on a daily basis? The truth is, you probably don’t get as much done as you possibly can every day, due to distractions. -
How to Find the Job You Really Want
11/17/2020
Here we outline how to figure out what your dream job is and how to find it among the hundreds of job listings out there. -
Should You Change Careers During a Pandemic?
11/12/2020
If you’re contemplating changing careers in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the reality is that if it’s time to make a change, there’s no time like the present. -
Hot 12 Biotech Companies Hiring Now
11/10/2020
According to BioSpace research, only 48% of biotech professionals feel there is a career development path for all employees at their current company. Do you have a career development path? -
What happens in the final moments of a job interview is probably one of the most overlooked aspects of the entire job seeking or hiring process, and how you conduct yourself at these critical final moments can sway the offer in your favor (or out of it), especially if you’re in tight competition ...
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How to Continually Invest in Your Career
11/9/2020
Think of your career as a living, breathing thing. In order to keep it alive, you need to continually feed it so it can thrive. But how do you do that? -
Oh, the world of professional email communication. It can be hard to navigate with various expectations across industries, age groups and cultures.
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You made it through the hardest parts of the job-seeking process — you crafted an excellent application, thoroughly researched the company and aced the interviews. Now you just need to decide whether to accept the offer extended to you.
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Are you reviewing different scientist positions and wondering if you are a good fit for them? If so, you are not alone.
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While it’s unlikely that you’ll get the answers you want to all of your questions, there are still appropriate ways to approach your interviewers or the employer and find out as much as you can about their decision. Here are a few of the best ways to do just that.
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11 Indications of a Good Company Culture
10/19/2020
Whether you’re deciding to accept a job offer from a new employer or you’ve just started a new job, one of the most important aspects of your professional life will be the workplace culture. The office or organization’s environment or “vibe” is so powerful that it can make or break your job exper... -
Are you feeling discouraged because you’re not getting the kind of offers or feedback that you want or need? Job search fatigue is real, and when you’re in the thick of an intense job hunt, the stress of the “network, apply, interview, eat, sleep, repeat” routine can start to wear even the most c...
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Perhaps you sense something just isn’t quite right, but you’re not sure what. Or, maybe you have a pretty good idea that your organization is slimming down and your role will be one of the first ones to go.
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When you’re on the job market, how you come across and the level of professionalism that you exhibit at every step is often just as important as the substance of your background, skills, or education.
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Whether the problem is the actual work itself, your co-workers or the overall company atmosphere, you need to be proactively take action.
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Whose contact information do you provide? What if they ask for multiple people? Can you ask a current co-worker? Below we answer common questions when it comes to selecting references.
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We recently interviewed Marianne Stanford, Ph.D., who serves as Vice President of Research and Development at IMV, Inc. Stanford shared her thoughts on the field and the career path of an immunologist.
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Often times, you can fall into a trap of seeing a particular title, skimming a listing, and firing off an application.
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Do you wake up every morning dreading going to work? If this happens to you even once a week, it may be time to start looking for a new gig.
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The Ins and Outs of Being a Workaholic
9/16/2020
The biotech industry produces a complex, high stress and intricate work environment, so it’s no surprise that workaholics pop up in this industry all the time.