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The Mobile Hiring Experience
Author: Gabrielle Bauer If you want to attract the best, meet candidates on their phones Today’s job hunters are on the move. With their phones as faithful companions, they want mobile versions of just about all life experiences, from making dinner reservations to...
Hire Faster, Hire Better
Author: Gabrielle Bauer How to Hire Better + Faster Streamlining the job application process pays dividends on several fronts. In the competitive life sciences market, high-quality candidates hold a lot of power. Knowing they’re in demand, they will naturally favor...
Resume Writing for Life Scientists
Author: Cliff Mintz Looking for a new job can be an overwhelming and daunting experience. A vital first step in any job search is the creation of a carefully constructed and well-crafted resume or curriculum vitae (CV). While there are clear distinctions between...
Managing Job Interview Questions
Author: Cliff Mintz There are countless interview question anecdotes and horror stories on the Internet. Moreover, urban legend suggests that jobseekers should expect to be asked “off-the-wall” or ridiculous questions during face-to-face job interviews. While this may...
Why Professionalism Matters More Than Performance
Author: Jason Burns The article below is written by Sci.bio’s technology partner, Jason Burns of Kortivity. This piece really resonates with us at Sci.bio, as professionalism and customer service are our top KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Myth: Good performance is...
Work-Life Balance in Biotech
Author: Claire Jarvis A career in the biotech industry is a dream for many STEM professionals, though it can be a challenging, demanding career. As in all industries, there’s a lot you can do to prevent burnout and enjoy a healthy work-life balance. Challenges of...
Beyond the Interview: Negotiating A Job Offer
Author: Cliff Mintz One of the trickiest parts of the job seeking process is negotiating an employment offer if one is extended. Generally speaking, there is a lot of anxiety, trepidation and misinformation surrounding the entire job negotiation process. This is...
The Sci.bio TEAM Volunteer at the Greater Boston Food Bank
The Greater Boston Food Bank is a member of Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization. "Through compassion and action, together we can End Hunger Here." Recently some of the Sci.bio team visited The Greater Boston Food Bank to...
Ikigai—Find Your Career Sweet Spot
The 4 questions that every professional, especially job seekers, should ask themselves. By Dr. Brad Fanger, STEM career coach, Great Fit Coaching “What is the best next step for my career?” This is something everyone should consider. For job seekers, it is the...