November 20, 2009, Newsletter Issue #22: Microbiology Careers: Landing your First Job

Tip of the Week

Studying microbiology in college opens up a variety of career opportunities. But, to prepare for the job market, it helps to have a few tips. Here are a few pointers for landing your first microbiology job.

Get involved in activities. When hiring microbiologists, employers look favorably at extracurricular science clubs. Also, make sure to get several internships under your belt – which can also land you employment pending graduation.

Look for a microbiology job in the right place. Instead of spending hours on mainstream job boards, check out more effective options, like: staffing firms, professional organizations and contacting employers directly.

Refresh your resume. When looking for a microbiology job, it’s important to invest time in your resume. With only seconds to impress a recruiter, every word counts. Have college professors and a staffing firm review the resume before sending it out.

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