Sentences with phrase «academic job talk»

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In the academic market, good advisers will do some of the work for you, by talking about you to other academics, presenting at conferences with you, keeping an eye out for openings... their job is to get you the interview, and your job is to close the deal.

Third would be «some mechanism for getting ready to get a job,» such as help preparing for the all - important seminar and chalk talk presentations required for many academic appointments.

From Mexicali to Harvard by V. Chase, 8 July 2005 Luis León, a third year doctoral student studying immunology at Harvard University and a recent recipient of a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Gilliam Graduate Fellowship, talks about his path from minimum - wage jobs to academic researcher.

In particular, «small customers» (those from academic and small company labs, as opposed to big multinationals) often love to talk to you about their research, which makes the job very interesting, and you build up the customer's trust based on your knowledge.

Academic scientists should think realistically about how many intellectual offspring they ought to produce over a career and talk candidly with current students about the job market.

Check out Richard Reis» recent article on Giving a Job Talk in the Sciences and Ms. Mentor's sage, and always witty, advice on life in academics.

An excellent Next Wave article called «Academic Scientists at Work: The Job Talk» provides a great list of do's and don'ts for talk preparatTalk» provides a great list of do's and don'ts for talk preparattalk preparation.

Some great talking points in job interviews are your past work experience, your specific academic accomplishments, or your career goals.

As you begin a job search, it may take some time to become comfortable talking about your academic and professional accomplishments.