HeyJaredPostPhDirections
The podcast features PhDs who’ve successfully transitioned into industry, along with deans of doctoral education, hiring managers, and recruiters. We explore how PhD holders can find fulfilling careers outside of academia and make the shift smoothly.
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Why Aiming Too Low Is Costing You the Job and the Salary with Dr. Crystal Kitanovski (opens the original)
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Are you applying to junior roles because you think you need to prove yourself before you can aim higher? In this episode of PostPhDirections, I sit down with Crystal "CC" Kitanovski, a chemistry PhD who is now Principal Data Scientist at Shield Legal, where she leads data science and builds AI systems from the ground up. Her path was anything but linear, and it took 1,014 applications before it worked. Around application 250, she asked herself a very PhD question: if I spent five years becoming
Your Resume Is Hiding Your Best Skills (Here's How to Find Them)with Angela Priest (opens the original)
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Does your resume make your work sound smaller than it actually was? In this episode of PostPhDirections, I sit down with Angela Priest, co-founder and COO of Alma.me . Angela has spent 20+ years on the hiring side of industry, building high-performing teams and designing the hiring processes companies use to fill them, and she has helped dozens of PhDs get hired. She knows how these decisions actually get made and how your application is really read. We talk about something we see constantly in
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