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Tips on Writing a Resume for an Industrial Research Job - Enago Academy

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Tips on Writing a Resume for an Industrial Research Job - Enago Academy

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  1. TipsonWritingaResumeforanIndustrial ResearchJob Enago Academy is here to answer all your questions related to academic research and publishing.

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  4. 10/12/2018 Tips on Writing a Resume for an Industrial Research Job - EnagoAcademy TipsonWritingaResumeforanIndustrial ResearchJob Last updated Oct9, 2018 ManyyoungresearchersfacethechallengeofchoosinganappropriatecareerpathtowardstheendoftheirPh.D. Academic research does not appeal to everyone and therefore, researchers sometimes consider a career in industrialresearch.Youcandekneindustrialresearchasappliedresearchundertakenintheprivateornon-prokt sector.Youngresearcherswhohavelittleornoexperienceoutsideacademiamaynotknowhowtoapplyforan industrialresearchjob.Inthisarticle,wedescribehowtowriteanidealresumetoapplyforanindustrialresearch job. Why Choose IndustrialResearch? AlthoughthenumberofPh.D.holdersisgrowingwitheverypassingyear,thenumberofjobsinacademiaarenot. While36,000PhDswereawardedin2011,just3,000academicpositionswereavailableinthesameyear.Inthe  U.S.,tenure-trackpositionsarevanishingquickly.Salariesforthosewhosecuretenure-trackpositionsaverageto https://www.enago.com/academy/tips-on-writing-a-resume-for-an-industrial-research-job/

  5. 10/12/2018 Tips on Writing a Resume for an Industrial Research Job - EnagoAcademy around$60,000ayear.However,farmorepeopleinacademiaworkasadjunctprofessors.Thesepeoplehave neitherjobsecuritynorbenekts.Thecurrentstateofthejobmarket,therefore,makesacompellingcasefor younggraduatesandresearcherstoconsidercareersinindustrialresearch. However,applyingforanindustrialresearchjobisdifferentfromapplyingforanacademicposition.Writingan academicCVisverydifferentfrombuildingasuccessfulindustryresume.AcademicCVsareexpectedtofocuson qualikcationsandpublications,whereasindustryresumesareexpectedtohighlightotherfactorsofparticularuse toindustry.Industrialhiringmanagerslookmoreatrelevantexperience,skills,andbehaviorsthatshowyoucan succeedinthenon-academicworkplace.Theseincludeorganizationandtimemanagement,projectmanagement, writing,andverbalcommunication,teamwork,troubleshooting,conflictresolution,andpeopleskills. ThingstoIncludeinYourIndustrialResume Anindustrialresumeshouldbejustoneortwopagesinlength.Giveexperiencepriorityovereducation.Tailor yourresumeaccordingtothejobyouareapplyingfor.Keyitemsyoushouldincludeinyourindustryresumeare: Professional experience directly related to the job you seek. Have you worked in a similar role in a differentindustry?Haveyouworkedinthisindustryinadifferentrole?Bothcountasrelatedprofessional experience. Achievementsinpastroles.FocusonyourachievementsThisdoesn’tmeanlistyourjobduties.Don’tsay yourjobwastowritegrantproposals.Sayyousuccessfullybroughtin$1,000,000infundingbyleadinga teamofskilledbiologists.Rememberthathiringmanagerslovenumbers! Relevantskills.Youareapplyingtobeateamleader,andyouhaveworkedasaprojectheadinthepast? Doesthejobcallforclientfacingduties,andyouhaveexperienceworkingwithpeople?Letyourpotential employerknowyourskillrelevanttothejob. Youcanalsoputvolunteerexperience,hobbies,andothersocialactivitiesonyourindustryresume,aslongasit highlightssomethingrelevantaboutyouforthejob. ThingstoAvoidinYourIndustrialResume Beforeyoustartsendingoutyourresume,makesureyoudidn’tincludeanyofthefollowing: Anunprofessionalemailaddress:Nobodywantstohire“hotdog69@yahoo.com”tobetheirnextproject manager. Personalinformation:Informationsuchasreligion,caste,race,age,maritalstatus,socialsecuritynumber, gender,orientation,politicalafkliation,orphotograph.Lawsinmanyplacesforbidhiringmanagersfrom consideringthesefactors,andthereforeincludingthemmaygetyourresumethrowninthetrash. References:Interestedemployerswillaskyouforreferencesonlyiftheywantthem. Finally,giveyourresumeaknalreadfortyposandgrammaticalerrors.Youdonotwanttorealizeyousentout40 resumessayingyoupay“atentiontodetail”onlytobeembarrassedandunemployedlater! Areyouconsideringacareerinindustry?Doyouhaveothertipsforindustrialresearchjobseekers?Pleaselet us knowinthecommentsbelow. https://www.enago.com/academy/tips-on-writing-a-resume-for-an-industrial-research-job/

  6. 10/12/2018 REPORTING RESEARCH Tips on Writing a Resume for an Industrial Research Job - EnagoAcademy PUBLISHING RESEARCH IMPORTANT OUR SERVICES ABOUT US LINKS EnglishEditingContactUs GLOBAL ENAGO Language& Grammar Selecting Journals PhDs & PostdocsServices GuestContributor Product & Service Copy Editing ReviewsServices AboutEnago Academy Journal Guidelines Submitting Manuscripts Substantive Editing Services Ask aQuestion! Manuscripts& Grants Understanding Reviews Publication Support Services Reference Management Understanding Ethics Proofreading Services Figures &Tables This article was originally published at Enago Academy by Enago Editing services which provides scientific editing and manuscript editing services to researchers, authors and Phd students. For more information contact - - orders@enago.com. Enago Academy offers comprehensive and up-to-date resources for researchers, publishers, editors, and students to learn and sharetheirexperienceaboutresearchandpublishing. Enago AcademyalsoconductsworkshopsprimarilyforESLauthors,early- stageresearchers,andgraduatestudents.Ouradvancedworkshopmodulescatertotheneedsofresearcherswhowanttoknow moreabouttheissuespertinenttosuccessfulpublication.ReadMore Copyright © - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | PrivacyPolicy | Terms & Conditions| ContactUs  https://www.enago.com/academy/tips-on-writing-a-resume-for-an-industrial-research-job/

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