By staying organized in their job hunt, both authors received several job offers.Credit: Getty We met during the last year of our PhD training, after securing placements at the University of Illinois Chicago’s Department of Psychiatry for our predoctoral internships — the final step of our clinical doctoral programmes. V. R. came from the University … Read more
Searching for jobs can be a daunting endeavour.Credit: PA Images/Alamy About a year ago, a colleague and I were lamenting the hardships of the academic job market. She had landed a tenure-track position at a prestigious research university the previous year. Now it was my turn. To help smooth the process, she sent me the … Read more
Apple this week posted identical job listings related to the Vision Pro in Australia, China, and Japan, as international availability of the headset looms. Apple is looking to hire a so-called “Briefing Experience Specialist” in all three countries. This is a sales position that will involve demonstrating the Vision Pro’s capabilities to business/enterprise customers, according … Read more
Many skills that PhD-holders acquire in the lab are useful in the corporate world.Credit: Getty When I finished my PhD in physical chemistry at the University of Bristol, UK, 11 years ago, I didn’t expect to become a director in financial consulting, advising businesses on how to secure investments. But that’s what happened, and to … Read more
Morteza Mahmoudi is the co-founder of the Academic Parity Movement, an organization that aims to end bullying in academia.Credit: Haniyeh Aghaverdi Whistle-blower stories This column is the second of two in which academic whistle-blowers describe how they moved on professionally after raising concerns about their workplaces. In the first article, gender-equality researcher Susanne Täuber writes … Read more
Apple could be accelerating plans to introduce an ad-supported Apple TV+ tier, based on a number of recent hires by the company. Business Insider reports that Apple recently recruited Joseph Cady, who worked as an ad executive for NBCUniversal for over 14 years. Cady’s focus was on data-driven and targeted advertising, including responsibility for the … Read more
If you would like to become more involved in the development of artificial intelligence services, large language models or fancy a career change into the AI market. This quick overview will provide a few hints and tips on how you can get started and find a job in artificial intelligence. The landscape of employment has … Read more
This guide is designed to show you how to use Google Bard to adapt to the ever-changing job market. In this rapidly evolving environment, the importance of enhancing and adapting one’s skill set cannot be overstated. To not just survive but thrive in this changing landscape, individuals must proactively engage in learning and development, ensuring … Read more
This guide is designed to show you how to use Google Bard to help you with a job application. In the current dynamic and highly competitive job market, the importance of creating an outstanding job application cannot be overstated. The challenge begins with the intimidating prospect of a blank page, an all too familiar scenario … Read more
This guide is designed to show you how to prepare for a job interview with the help of ChatGPT. In the fiercely competitive landscape of today’s job market, the importance of making an indelible first impression cannot be overstated. You might be surprised to learn that a staggering 33% of interviewers form a hiring decision … Read more