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Networking My Way to a New Job
Miaochan Zhi Every job search is different, but there are certain tactics that you can apply to most situations. I have often been told about the importance of networking, and that’s exactly how I...
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The Career Uncertainty Principle
Rocío Borrego-Varillas In physics, the uncertainty principle states that we cannot precisely measure the position and momentum of a subatomic particle at the same time. Many students approaching the...
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Networking through Student Conferences
Shota Ushiba We are often told about the importance of networking for furthering our careers. However, it’s not always easy for students to build these relationships, particularly as they are first...
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What's Your Science Maturity Level?
Marc Kuchner This post is adapted from content that first appeared on the blog Marketing for Scientists with the kind permission of the author.I went to a scientific talk the other day that seemed to...
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How to benefit from internships, exchanges and scholarships
Christian Reimer Deciding where you want to conduct your graduate studies and on what kind of research are very difficult and important choices. Getting into the right program—ideally on a full...
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Building Your “Soft Skills”
Lauren Celano This post was adapted from content on the Propel Careers website and BioCareers.com. It is reproduced here with the author’s kind permission.I often advise Ph.D. students on career...
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Pursuing Science in South Africa
Yaseera Ismail I have worked and studied at South African universities since beginning my undergraduate degree. I started my research career at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research...
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Three Simple Steps to Networking Success
Arlene Smith I want to address a topic that is almost essential for career progression but can strike fear in an introvert’s heart: networking. Although it may feel like you’re the only one who gets...
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Learning to Improve (and Enjoy) Your Public Speaking
Antonio Benayas Over the course of your career, one of the tasks you will likely face is speaking in public. This makes some people very nervous because the audience’s attention is focused solely on...
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How to Give a Great Research Presentation
Andrea Brear This post is based on content that has already appeared on the Propel Careers website. It is reproduced here with the author’s kind permission.How many times have you sat through a...
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