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Do you know how to communicate your transferable skills effectively?

Have you ever wondered how your academic skills translate to business?

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist Radio, we interview Dr. Barbi Honeycutt, who is a professional speaker, author, educator and scholar. Her areas of expertise are in faculty development, teaching and learning in higher education, and professional development for graduate students and postdocs.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What transferable skills are and how to highlight them for your career transition to industry
• How to identify previously acquired skills and how to apply them to a new job environment
• The 7 most important skills that can be transferred to a professional career outside academia
• How transferable skills are the key for your career transition

To get advanced access to the full length versions of these podcasts, as well as access to our live training webinars, exclusive training videos, case studies, industry insider documents, transition plan, and private online network, get on the waitlist for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Are you aware of the different types of visas available for scientists?

Are you worried about your current or future immigration situation?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Craig Peterson, who is an immigration lawyer with over 20 years of experience in a full range of immigration issues faced by university management, departments, international faculty, research staff, students, corporate and individual clients.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What are the specific visa types used by scientists
• What changes have been made to the visa process that International PhDs must be aware of
• What are the biggest mistakes that PhDs make regarding immigration issues
• How to be fully prepared for immigration issues that may arise during your transition

To get advanced access to the full length versions of these podcasts, as well as access to our live training webinars, exclusive training videos, case studies, industry insider documents, transition plan, and private online network, get on the waitlist for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Do you want to help companies pursue strategic opportunities and gain revenue?

Have you ever thought about applying your PhD transferable skills to a business development role?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Jason Mellad, who will share insights from his unique career path following his PhD. From starting as a consultant, he then went on to become a technology transfer associate, and VP of business development. He now sits as CEO of Cambridge Epigenetix.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What did he learn from his past roles as a consultant and technology transfer associate and why did he decide to move into business development
• What are the day-to-day activities of a person in Business Development
• What does the career trajectory look like and what are the promotional opportunities for this position
• What transferable skills are necessary for this role and how can PhDs better position themselves for this transition

To get advanced access to the full length versions of these podcasts, as well as access to our live training webinars, exclusive training videos, case studies, industry insider documents, transition plan, and private online network, get on the waitlist for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Are you worried about transitioning into industry and choosing the wrong career?

Do you know what skills are needed to climb the career ladder?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Jessie Bwanali, who has transitioned into three different industry sectors since obtaining her PhD – from R&D to product market development and key account manager – and from big biotech to small start-up companies. She is proof that career trajectories are not always straight and will let us know what she learned along the way. Most importantly, this podcast details how to transition to and from bench positions in industry.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• Why she chose to transition out of academia
• What she learned from her roles in R&D, marketing and sales
• How did the application process differ and what was the key factor which led to these career moves
• How can PhDs start to prepare themselves for this transition NOW
• How PhDs can transition from a R&D bench position to a management-level non-bench position in industry
• Why did she choose to change roles and what were the major differences in working in a start-up company vs large biotech

To get advanced access to the full length versions of these podcasts, as well as access to our live training webinars, exclusive training videos, case studies, industry insider documents, transition plan, and private online network, get on the waitlist for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Do you want to learn more about the most in-demand career of the 21st century?

Do you know how your PhD makes you the perfect candidate for a data scientist role?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Damon Civin, who transitioned from his PhD into a Data Scientist role in a leading software design company.  

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• Why he chose to transition out of academia and into Data Science
• What is Data Science day-to-day activities, challenges, academic background
• What is the application process like for Data Scientist roles
• How can PhDs start to prepare themselves for this transition NOW
• What does career progression look like in Data Science

To get advanced access to the full length versions of these podcasts, as well as access to our live training webinars, exclusive training videos, case studies, industry insider documents, transition plan, and private online network, get on the waitlist for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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