In episode 10 of PhD Voice Notes, I discuss how hiring committees score a candidate’s job interview performance. More specifically:

• Who is on the interview panel.
• The system used to score interview answers.
• The importance of rehearsing commonly asked job interview questions.

A template scoring sheet is available for this episode. You can download it by clicking the link to the Google Drive folder - https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1O0Z1qKEwXtjBuhhkRxL4UtY6L4u3v7A2

In episode 9 of PhD Voice Notes, I discuss how hiring committees shortlist candidates for the interview stage. More specifically:

• Who shortlists your job application.
• The scoring system used to shortlist.
• The importance of tailoring an application to the job advertisement.

A template scoring sheet is available for this episode. You can download it by clicking the link to the Google Drive folder - https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1O0Z1qKEwXtjBuhhkRxL4UtY6L4u3v7A2

In episode 8 of PhD Voice Notes, I discuss how to contact a hiring manager before applying for a job. More specifically:

• Why it is important to contact the hiring manager before formally applying for a position.
• Tips on how to structure your email.
• Questions to ask a hiring manager.

A template email is available for this episode. You can download it by clicking the link to the Google Drive folder - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O0Z1qKEwXtjBuhhkRxL4UtY6L4u3v7A2?usp=sharing