Resumes & cover letters

According to a BioSpace survey, almost 70% of respondents are likely to look for a new job in the 12 months. The question is, why? Of those planning to look for a new job, 54% said they wanted new challenges and 42% said they wanted more rewarding opportunities. How about you? Are you ready to look for a job with more challenges and rewarding opportunities?

You should always add an executive summary for resumes because they show what you bring to the table. Here’s what you can add to your executive summary.

Afraid of writing a cover letter for a job application? Learn how to overcome your fears, and write the best letter possible for your next job opportunity.

Do you know what employers in the life sciences industry value when it comes to hiring the best candidate? They look for the qualities mentioned in the article.

As a valued member of our BioSpace community, we are eager to hear more from you and other readers in 2019. We want to know if you’ve updated your resume and components that make it competitive.

Are you a life sciences professional over 40? If so, have you noticed differences in how you’re treated by recruiters and hiring managers during your job search?

Do you think you’re a good fit for a job? And want to demonstrate your capabilities but are unable to do that? Well here’s how you can do that effectively.

Being fired, while discouraging in the moment, is not a career killer. In fact, sometimes the jolt of getting that proverbial “pink slip” can actually inspire you take stock of your wider career path and goals as you put yourself back on the job market.

Crafting a well-organized, powerful resume is important to leave a great impact on recruiters. But all your hard work can go in vain if you make these resume mistakes.

Have you ever experienced a career epiphany but lacked the resolve to act on it? Don’t feel bad, especially if “acting on it” meant leaving a secure, albeit unfulfilling, job for a new career in a different industry.