Job Articles

Considering that a number of us are looking for new job opportunities, we will post articles relevant to job search. Please feel free to comment and ask for help on this issue. We can all give our input for getting our dream job!

Grant applications: Find me the money

Ace the Interview. No Bragging Required

Beware of Red Flags From an Interviewer

Perspective: Embrace Flexible Work Arrangements (Thanks Sofia Jurgensen!)

How To Make The Money You Deserve Without "Selling Out"

The 5 new skills every woman needs to succeed at work

How to Announce Your Pregnancy At Work

5 ways to spot bad employees before they are hired

Never say these five things in a job interview

Interview Body Language Mistakes That Can Cost You The Job

How to Ask For a Reference Letter

The Best Way To Land A Job? Still Word Of Mouth

Best Questions to Ask in Your Job Interview

Should You Tell Your Boss You Are Job Hunting?

Job Search Confidential: When to Tell Your Boss You’re Looking

Top Executive Recruiters Agree There Are Only Three True Job Interview Questions

The resume feedback you need to hear that no one is telling you 

How (And Why) To Ask For More

Any Questions? What to ask in an Interview

Things to consider before accepting a job offer:
http://www.thedailymuse.com/
job-search/6-things-to-consider-when-accepting-a-job-offer/

What to avoid in your resume:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/
dailymuse/2011/11/04/final-cut-words-to-strike-from-your-resume/

How to write a cover letter:
http://sciencecareers.
sciencemag.org/career_development/previous_issues/articles/0000/the_commandments_of_cover_letter_creation/

And for those of you applying to grad school:

How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose