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\\n\\t\\tThis week on Papa PhD, I\'m sharing my conversation with\\xa0 scientific writer and amazing human behind the Biomed Badass website \\u2013 Vicky Sherwood.During our conversation, Vicky shared great advice based on her own career transition experience from academia into industry, but\\xa0 also on her experience helping other people make the jump.So, be sure to have pen and paper at hand for this one \\u2013 there are a lot of gold nuggets in there you\'ll want to remember!\\t\\t
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\\n\\t\\thttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uul2wj5kJfo?sub_confirmation=1Dr Victoria (Vicky) Sherwood is an Expert Scientific Writer at Novartis in Dublin, Ireland. Prior to transitioning to the pharmaceutical industry, Vicky was a Principle Investigator, running a skin cancer research lab at the University of Dundee, UK.In her current role at Novartis, Vicky writes medical communications that disseminate the results of clinical trials, real-world evidence, and clinical opinions to the medical and scientific community. Her work supports Novartis Oncology to effectively communicate clinical research findings from their pipeline and across brands.Vicky also supports STEM professionals secure meaningful work outside academia through her website: www.biomedbadass.com. She helps academic researchers understand the non-academic job market, identify careers that align with their values and skills, network productively, prepare applications that get noticed, and interview effectively for private sector jobs.\\t\\t
\\n\\t\\t\\tWhat you\\u2019ll learn about in this episode:\\t\\t
\\n\\t\\tThe pharma project/product life-cycle and the different places scientists fit within itNever feel stuck in a pharma position \\u2013 there are a lot of\\xa0 opportunities and directions to pivot your career once you\'re inThe importance of finding higher-ups that will champion you and your career development goalsWhy you should put yourself out there, socially and ask yourself "who should I be talking to next?"Defining 3 positive messages about your career goals and work-related interests and reinforcing them in your conversationsHow informational interviews can teach you the language that will make\\xa0 you shine in your next job interview"Job boards are just candidate magnets" \\u2013 you need to follow a multi-channel approach to finding your jobDon\'t forget your alumni network!\\t\\t
\\n\\t\\t\\tThank you, Vicky Sherwood!\\t\\t
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\\n\\t\\tVicky Sherwood | TwitterVicky Sherwood | LinkedInBiomed Badass | Website\\t\\t
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