How to Land Your Dream Postdoc (this is the black and white paperback version) is a step-by-step guide to help you with your postdoctoral applications, from writing your research statement to getting interviews to successfully earning postdoc offers. Landing either a great postdoc (this book) or top industry role (next book) is critical to successfully graduating with a Ph.D. This is discussed in my first book How to PhD: The Graduate School Handbook.I successfully applied to postdocs and now I want YOU to succeed in your academic journey.Whether you are considering staying in academia or leaving, this book is for you if you need to bag a postdoc offer.How to Land Your Dream Postdoc - The Insider's Guide: Postdoc Interview Questions, Successful Research Statement, Cover Letter, and Job Talk is the second book in my "How to PhD" series. This book has everything I wish I had known before starting to apply to postdocs in the middle of trying to finish up graduate school.I was working on my projects, writing my thesis, and defending. Many things were going on all at the same time, and I wish that a book like this had helped me to * organize my efforts, * cut down on unnecessary steps, * and still succeed in getting interviews and offers!This book is complete with actionable advice on1. how to write your research statement (sample provided)2. how to write your cover letter (sample provided) 3. how to prepare for interviews (including answering interview questions)4. how to deliver a killer job talk on your research (sample provided)Plus, I also include * the story of all my postdoc applications* the outcome for each one and what happened and why* insights and lessons from each postdoc application and interview experience* table summarizing my postdoc applicationsThis book is packed with value for you to reap the benefits from my experiences. Please take advantage and let me know any questions
