The successful applicant has spent many hours online
researching job opportunities, sending out resumes and most importantly networking.
For example, two hours
researching job opportunities, one hour preparing your resume and applying to jobs and one hour conducting follow - up and communicating with potential employers.
You can also use your skills list as a reality check against the options you will uncover while
researching job opportunities in new areas.
Researching your job opportunity will help you be prepared on the day of the interview, boosting confidence levels in addition to helping you appear knowledgeable and experienced.
While the video was successful in getting interviews for him, Ross employed old - fashioned techniques to win the job at Designworks: He painstakingly
researched each job opportunity that interested him.
Students should then
research job opportunities, update their LinkedIn page, and contact any acquaintances or colleagues that may have job connections.
Not exact matches
Menon referenced
research by sociologist Mark Granovetter, who found that most people don't secure
job opportunities through strong ties — think mother, father, significant other.
Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my
job as a banker and spending two years
researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and
opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.
Research shows that the number - one thing
job seekers look for in a position is growth
opportunity and that 80 percent of all
job growth occurs informally, such as in conversations with managers.
My earlier
research showed that they tend to get better grades in school, which get them into better colleges, which then lead to better
job opportunities.
Just imagine instead of spending eight hours working for an hourly wage or at your day
job, you spend eight hours
researching various arbitrage
opportunities and pulling the trigger.
A large number of current and anticipated
job opportunities are available in engineering, maintenance, machine operations, food scientists and
research & development.
I realize that stay - at - home
opportunities run anywhere from simple web surfing /
research to
jobs needing a background (editing, for example, which is part of my work history), but I'd love to know if anyone has recommendations, probably on the simpler / more flexible end of things.»
The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic
Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing
opportunities for growth and
job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.
Actually, most of my
job opportunities will be private sector such as breeding programs, rehabilitation centers, and private
research institutes, as well as private universities.
Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from
research and development, generating economic
opportunities and more
jobs for New Yorkers.»
Investing in the nation's newest veterinary college and the first in the New York metropolitan area is a transformative event for Long Island University, for the region, and for animal health, which will create great New York
jobs and
research opportunities.
The $ 40 million project will fill a void in the academic landscape, while generating new
opportunities for medical
research and
jobs creation.
Research by Scope shows that a staggering 74 % of disabled adults feel they have lost out on a
job opportunity because of their impairment.
We are focusing on our core mission of education and
research, while continuing to advance critical economic development projects that foster the creation of good New York State
jobs through public - private partnerships, which also provide unparalleled
opportunities for our
research faculty and students.»
I withdrew my complaints about the over-use of «working people» in the light of
research showing that these are the most effective messages: pensioners have working children, and people without
jobs want the
opportunity to work.
Science's Next Wave looks into the
research and
job opportunities at the latest science centres in southern Europe.
Greater
research resources,
job opportunities, and living conditions often lead talented Eastern European scientists to establish their careers in the West.
But
research funding in Turkey has increased rapidly in recent years, which translates into new
job opportunities.
These
jobs may involve a lot of travel to other
research groups, which keeps you in the professional community and gives plenty of networking
opportunities should you plan future career moves.
Eight years into the
job, Matteo felt that her «peripheral vision was becoming sharper than [her] tunnel vision,» she says, particularly since she had started evaluating new
research directions and in - licensing
opportunities for the company.
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In 2008, Science Careers offered readers worldwide a collection of articles illustrating scientific career
opportunities in and out of
research, advising readers on landing good
jobs and excelling in scientific careers, and profiling scientists who succeeded in
research as well as some who looked elsewhere for fulfillment.
In the current
research environment, with
job opportunities and funding curtailed because of the economy, it is sometimes necessary to attain your goals through indirect means — or by what I will refer to as an «auxiliary engine.»
This is especially true in terms of the status of young scientists, the internationalization of degree program structures, proactive information and advice about career and
research opportunities, university marketing, and the integration of successful nonnative graduates into the country's
job market.
Certainly, the days in which a bench biologist with basic scripting skills could land a programming
job in industry are probably gone, but I think
opportunities still abound for biologists seeking an academic
research career.
Many are good
jobs in terms of income and
opportunities to do
research, but they are dependent on grant renewals.
While they were still finding their feet, Next Wave took a peek into the
research and
job opportunities they are bringing to southern Europe.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratories
Research Participant Program Web site has information on jobs, fellowships, postdoc, and faculty research opport
Research Participant Program Web site has information on
jobs, fellowships, postdoc, and faculty
research opport
research opportunities.
«To start a scientific career is very challenging, and the returns are not very good,» says Rahul Sharma, a
research instructor at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, who sees his promotion
opportunities and
job satisfaction as very poor.
What makes the
job all the more attractive is the
opportunity to see and work on many different patent applications at the forefront of technology, which means more variety than would be usual when working on a particular project in
research.
UNESCO is keen to recruit young scientists, and those hoping to swap
research for a career in intergovernmental work will find some
opportunities there — provided they are not looking for too much
job security.
If you were perusing
opportunities on
job boards recently, you may have noticed a somewhat unusual listing: a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Intramural
Research (OIR) ad for recent doctorate recipients interested in partnering with an intramural research institute to apply for the NIH Director's Early Independence Award (EIA), an extramural program we have written about in t
Research (OIR) ad for recent doctorate recipients interested in partnering with an intramural
research institute to apply for the NIH Director's Early Independence Award (EIA), an extramural program we have written about in t
research institute to apply for the NIH Director's Early Independence Award (EIA), an extramural program we have written about in the past.
Still, the swift evolution of advanced manufacturing provides an
opportunity for the U.S. to reclaim many lost
jobs if it retains a technological edge in the face of major investments in
research and development by a number of U.S. competitors, they said.
According to those employed in the field, working in product development can be an immensely rewarding undertaking and provides the
opportunity to influence scientific
research globally in a way that few other
jobs can.
Despite an apparent decline in
opportunities for information technology professionals in recent years, the
job market for computer science Ph.D. s remains strong, with an unemployment rate below 1 %, according to the latest Taulbee Survey from the Computing
Research Association (CRA), which was released in May.
The majority of the
job opportunities at the intersection of social science and translational
research are within academia — medical schools or schools of public health or social work — but
job opportunities also exist at government agencies and private foundations and
research institutes, Palinkas says.
Such spending will undoubtedly produce new
job opportunities at all levels of
research, from technicians to postdocs to principal investigators.
During this difficult year, Science Careers documented the lousy academic
job market and kept track of the issues affecting employment
opportunities in
research and related fields, from government efforts to stimulate the economy to immigration.
I believe they were cognizant of the low stipends for predoctoral fellows and the fact that I viewed my position not as a «
job» but as an
opportunity to receive exposure to a variety of patient groups, training in
research principles and practice, and career guidance.
When the
job of
research funding adviser at another university came up I jumped at the
opportunity.
Next Wave's Jim Austin notes that the limited data we have about this field indicate that materials science
research is full of wonderful scientific
opportunities and equally full of talented young scientists chasing a limited number of
jobs.
There, his
research manipulating stem cells earned him
job opportunities at NYU and Harvard.
After a successful postdoc at the University of Wisconsin (UW), Madison, she ignored several
job opportunities in the United States to return to Poland, a country with significantly less funding and fewer top
research positions.
Some of the doctorates employed in these areas continue to do
research, including those who start their own companies, but many more are finding that their scientific training has opened doors to exciting new
job opportunities in regulatory affairs, informatics, technology transfer, science journalism, science policy, and education, among many others.