Job Hunting in Industry: Strategies, Resumes, & Applying for Research Jobs

The LBNL Career Pathways Office provides professional development to Berkeley Lab's early career researchers and Postdocs.

LBNL Career Pathways Office

Strategies, Resumes, and Applying for Research Jobs in Industry

Getting a research-oriented job in industry can be a competitive process, unique in many ways from other types of job searches. In this session, you will learn strategies for approaching the industry job search, creating effective resumes and application materials, making connections with decision-makers in industry, and utilizing your network.

About the speaker:Bill Lindstaedt, M.S., is a UCSF administrator and career counselor specializing in career development issues for doctoral level trainees in the sciences. At UCSF, he manages a group of offices known as Career Advancement, International and Postdoctoral Services (CAIPS). In addition to his leadership responsibilities, his career advising work focuses on helping PhD-level research scientists move into rewarding post-training careers. Bill is a co-author of Science Magazine's myIDP, a free career development tool designed to help research scientists take charge of their careers. myIDP has been used by more than 200,000 scientists and is recommended by dozens of graduate and postdoc programs around the country.

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