June 11, 2010, Newsletter Issue #50: Preparing for Laboratory Employment – A Quick Checklist for Success
Tip of the Week
Attending an interview can be both stressful and exciting. However, interviewing for laboratory jobs is much easier if you invest time in preparation. Here’s a quick checklist for interview success:
1. Research the organization, and determine how your qualifications fit
2. Have a friend or family member give you mock interviews
3. Visualize yourself attending the laboratory job interview, with a positive outcome
4. Take a “test drive” to the interview location
5. Make sure you get a good night of sleep before the interview
6. Wear a conservative suit: gray, dark blue or black
7. Print out extra copies of your resume
8. Make a list of questions for the hiring manager
9. If you know someone who works for the organization, ask about the hiring manager’s needs for a laboratory employee
10. Print out a few letters of recommendations
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