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From Bench to Business: An Exploration into the Business Profession for the STEM PhD

  • November 10, 2020
iJOBS Blog

By: Brianna Alexander

 

In recent years, STEM PhDs have begun to explore an array of non-academic career fields, including science communication, research & development, and patent law/government. Perhaps this career venturing has popularized as a result of graduate students learning the translational potential of their training. Excitingly, as the workplace expands and more value is given to new insights and perspectives, there are a growing number of positions being filled by and created for STEM PhDs in a host of non-traditional STEM fields, including Business. 

Virtual Career Panel: Genewiz

  • June 19, 2020
iJOBS Blog

By Natalie Losada [caption id="attachment_3178" align="alignnone" width="300"] Headquartered in South Plainfield, NJ, GENEWIZ is owned by Brooks Automation with a global network of laboratories in the above locations.

The fundamentals of a magnetic LinkedIn profile

  • June 9, 2020
iJOBS Blog

By Brianna Alexander As graduate students, our days often involve planning and executing experiments, analyzing data, and eventually presenting and publishing the acquired results. We are passionate about what we do, and we understand the importance of working hard now to secure ourselves future success. However, outside of our bench work- what can we do to make ourselves more marketable, expand our professional networks, and explore post-graduation job prospects?