Expert Talk: Job application beyond academia - How to craft your CV for industry & other sectors

This Expert Talk focuses on one of the most crucial elements of job applications beyond academia: how to craft an effective CV that resonates in non-academic recruitment contexts and clearly communicates your skills and value.

Overview

Participants will gain practical insights into what employers outside academia look for and how to present their experience in a way that aligns with these expectations.

Yasmin Dolak-Struss will guide you through key aspects of successful job applications for roles in industry and other sectors, including best practices for your job search and strategies and tips for tailoring your CV to specific roles.

This session equips you with the tools and confidence to position yourself effectively for career opportunities beyond academia.

The Expert

Yasmin Dolak-Struss is a trainer and systemic coach specialized in career development for researchers. She studied technical physics and holds a doctorate in biomathematics. After several years in research and a subsequent career in a large research funding organization, where she trained and advised international researchers, she started her own business. Today, she supports researchers in building strong professional profiles, strengthening their skill set and developing successful and meaningful careers both within and outside academia.

Language

English

This Expert Talk provides the ideal preparation for the Workshop: Job application beyond academia, which offers practical guidance on crafting strong job applications beyond academia and preparing effectively for interviews.