#010: Tips&Tricks Tina Persson: how to prepare for your next job interview
In episode ten of "PhD Career Stories", Tina Persson returns for a another "tips & tricks"-themed episode. In this podcast, we learn more on how we can prepare ourselves for our next interview.
25 Nov 201613min
#009: Ania Gruszczynska Story
Dr Ania Gruszczynska completed a PhD in sociology at Aston University in Birmingham, UK in 2009 and has since worked in a variety of project management roles in higher education sector. She is currently working as an IT project manager at Birmingham City University where she is responsible for software projects and developing good project management standards. In addition, she is a qualified coach and brings her understanding of post-PhD transitions into her part-time coaching practice (phdcareercoach.co) where she supports people who have big goals such as finishing a PhD or transitioning into a more fulfilling job. She is also a keen runner and a yoga fan, and tweets about her passions at @akgruszczynska.
11 Nov 201621min
#008: Tips&Tricks Paulius Mikulskis: how to get started with your job search
Paulius Mikulskis is a Computational Chemist with a PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from Lund University, now working as a Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham. In this "tips & tricks"-themed episode, Paulius shares two tips which he found useful in his job search.
28 Okt 20162min
#007: Samer Yammine Story
Samer Yammine has a PhD in Cancer Epigenomics from Karolinska Institutet. He is professionally passionate about design, user experience, innovation and business development and has extensive experience in problem-solving and creative solutions within the biotech sector. Nowadays, Samer have one foot in academia as a project leader at the Unit for Bioentrepreneurship at Karolinska Institutet with the main task to develop graduate courses for PhD students and the other foot within biotech industry and the startup world as Director, Co-Founder/CTO of Karmagenes.co and Chairman, Co-Founder/CTIO of CelFIT.co
13 Okt 20164min
#006: Tips&Tricks Philipp Gramlich: how to get a map of the job landscape
In episode six, Philipp Gramlich will show you that there are many more jobs out there for you to put Tina Persson's inventory from episode four to best use. He will bring in his experiences from industry, academia and as co-founder of NaturalScience.Careers along to enrich the "landscape" of jobs you will see in front of you.
30 Sep 20168min
#005: Kyriaki Liadaki Story
Kyriaki Liadaki finished her PhD in Immunology at the University of Thessaly, Greece, and then continued postdoctoral studies at Harvard Medical School and Karolinska Institutet. In this episode of PhD Career Stories, Kyriaki tells her story on how she came to make the life changing decision to leave academia and become a Math/Science Teacher at a bilingual school in Stockholm.
16 Sep 201613min
#004: Tips&Tricks Tina Persson: how to rewrite your CV
In episode four of "PhD Career Stories" Tina Persson returns for a "tips & tricks"-themed episode. In this podcast, we learn more on how we can prepare ourselves for our next career move by making an inventory of our skills and rewriting our CV:s.
29 Aug 20169min
#003: Michele Manzo Story
Michele Manzo started his career change in April 2015, after completing his PhD in Applied Physics at KTH in Stockholm, Sweden. In this episode of "PhD Career Stories", Michele tells the story about his journey from academia to industry, which lasted almost a year. We learn how Michele, after a few hundreds of applications and with a little reverse engineering of the job hunting system as well as the willingness to completely reinvent himself, was able to land his current position as Electronic Design Engineer.
19 Aug 201610min
