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Are you ready to step away from research but are unsure what alternative careers are available?

Have you thought about a career in Medical Writing but assume you don’t have the right qualifications?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Emma Hitt Nichols, founder of Nascent Medical LLC, which serves the continuing medical education and medical content publishing industries while helping PhDs and MDs with writing ability start their own businesses as freelance medical writers. Emma teaches us the ins and outs of Medical Writing and how PhDs can transition into this role.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What is a day-in-the-life of a Medical Writer
• What the recruitment process is like
• How to know if Medical Writing is the right career path for you
• How PhDs can prepare to enter into this profession
• What PhDs should highlight in their resume for Medical Writer positions.

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 wait list for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Does the idea of networking make you cringe?

Are you unsure how to develop meaningful connections with industry professionals?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Scott Ginsberg, author of ‘The Power of Approachability’ and expert social networker. Scott teaches us what approachability means and how we can use it as a networking tool to build rapport with industry professionals.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What are the essential elements to a conversation or interaction with someone you have never met before
• What is the best way to ensure a conversation turns into a long-term relationship
• How PhDs can define what they do in such a way that people will want to connect with them
• How introverts can become expert networkers
• What are the business benefits of being able to build instant relationships.

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 wait list for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Are you interested in transitioning out of academia but are unsure what roles would be a good fit for you?

Do you need to expand your network of industry professions but don’t know how?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Cathy Sorbara, Cheeky Scientist consultant and an expert in informational interviews. Cathy discusses what an informational interview is, how to prepare for them and why they are a critical component of your industry job search.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What is the purpose of an informational interview
• How to secure an informational interview
• What are great questions to ask during an informational interview
• How to follow up after an interview and why this is the most pivotal part of the process
• How to add value to industry professionals before, during and after an informational interview.

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 wait list for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Have you started to apply for industry roles but don’t know what to expect from the interview process?

Did you have an industry interview but it didn’t go well and you are unsure why?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Nikolett Biel, Cheeky Scientist consultant and online interview expert. Niki shares with us her insider knowledge on how to prepare and nail online interviews.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• During what part of the application process you should expect an online interview
• How to prepare for an online interview from choice of lighting to your online username and profile photo
• What are some of the common mistakes that are made and how to avoid them
• What are some common questions during online interviews from hiring managers, recruiters and senior managers
• What to do if you have technical problems during an online interview.

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 wait list for the Cheeky Scientist Association now.

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Have you heard of the term personal branding but have no idea what it means or how to create one?

Are you looking to transition into industry but want to stand out from the crowd?

In this episode of the Industry Careers for PhDs podcast, we interview Dr. Coyte Cooper, an author, coach and speaker that focuses on helping people pursue their aspirations so they can have the type of energy and focus that allows them to perform at their peak level. Here, Coyte shares with us how PhDs can create and utilize a personal brand to help them transition into industry.

In this podcast, you’ll learn:

• What is a personal brand and how does it lead to new jobs and opportunities
• How to discover and define your personal brand
• How to use your personal brand when reaching out to new connections on LinkedIn
• How to prepare an elevator pitch using your personal brand
• How to make a lasting first impression.

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 wait list for the Cheeky Scientist Association now. 

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