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Oindree Banerjee

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Open jobs at Lincoln Lab – how to apply directly to staff positions! Having a PhD is not always necessary!!

Who works at MIT Lincoln Lab? MIT Lincoln Laboratory employs a diverse workforce of scientists, engineers, and support staff. The laboratory...

00:37:05May 21, 2023

PhD Entrance Exam Guide🎓Research Paper Presentation🎓PhD Admission🎓US Candidacy Exam🎓Research Project🎓How to Pass the PHD Candidacy Exam🎓Ohio State University🎓Physics PhD🎓Research Project

What is candidacy? The 6-week formal exam required by grad school Advisor/committee chooses a topic Typically not something you have worked...

00:35:00Oct 1, 2022

Solo Vacation in the Caribbeans | Day 4 Insights | Mainland Versus the Islands | Boston Life

I am loving September in Boston. Today when I stepped out the sun was just right. Warms your heart but doesn’t burn the skin. Then after wor...

00:17:30Sep 12, 2022

Most successful, free resume template and full tutorial | Technical resume fully customizable for one page and more | Going over the process using Overleaf and LaTeX in detail in the video

I have been told by multiple employers that my resume using this template is the best resume they had ever seen! I always got the interview...

00:34:47Aug 17, 2022

Why a systems analysis role might be what you are looking for ✨ technical roles post academia

In this episode I cover what it means to be a systems analyst and share from my personal experience spanning three jobs post academia. A sys...

00:25:16Aug 10, 2022

How to be an effective program manager 🙌🏼 Leadership in STEM 🙏 Getting out of the way ‼️

In this episode, I share from my recent experiences as program manager and what I learned. Being in a leadership position is very different...

00:20:10May 1, 2022

I moved! To a new city and job!!! Government to Subcontractor! MIT Lincoln Lab

Follow on LinkedIn and let me know if you need any help or advice with finding a job at any of the organizations I have worked in so far. Ch...

00:40:28Apr 18, 2022

How to get your next job: Do this in the next 30 seconds ➡️(Change your LinkedIn headline to appear on more search results and replace profile pic with a headshot outdoors using natural lighting

LADIES, change your profile photo and LI headline this New Year. (I need to as well once I find someone to take a headshot of me, lol!) Here...

00:31:38Jan 8, 2022

Fearless female interview to discuss how women can be successful in STEM

Women have everything it takes to be very successful, that is, more than average-level successful in STEM. We discuss: STEM opportunities th...

00:55:13Dec 29, 2021

STEM Ph.D. candidate to Government Scientist

This is my talk given on Nov 19, 2021, at the University of Mount Union at the Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics! I cover m...

01:06:32Nov 27, 2021

How to negotiate and answer salary expectation questions

When asked salary expectations, say you will consider all reasonable offers It is hard to give a salary number because things like benefits,...

00:24:57Oct 30, 2021

How to update your LinkedIn profile before applying for your next job (Resume tips and template attached!)

Work on getting referred formally or informally for the job you are applying to! Apply through the referral link if you are getting referred...

00:36:30Sep 1, 2021

How to keep working from home if that is what you want

It seems most employers want their employees back in the office I cannot speak for all of you, so chime in with your comments, but from what...

00:40:15Jul 28, 2021

How to write a cover letter for a postdoctoral application

Quick Takeaways for Writing the Cover Letter for a Postdoctoral Application If you do not know the name of the professor who is hiring then...

00:29:29Jun 1, 2021

Why you should ditch the paper and just be done with your PhD

Should you stay longer and make sure your paper gets published? I address this question from a Ph.D. student. Here are the details of the qu...

00:21:14Apr 28, 2021

What is my daily schedule for research and writing?

What is my daily schedule for research and writing? I am not super disciplined and don’t operate on a strict schedule day to day. I like fle...

00:26:19Mar 31, 2021

How to PhD: Interview with UC Berkeley PhD from Energy and Resources Department

This is an episode with podcast guest Chris! Chris finished his Ph.D. from the Energy and Resources Group at UC Berkeley. This is an interdi...

00:58:48Mar 15, 2021

How to survive criticism and use it to your advantage

Learning to not take criticism personally is one of the most liberating and productive things you can do for yourself and your career. In gr...

00:25:03Mar 2, 2021

How to get started with data science using Python (New to coding)

To get started with data science using Python, the recommendation from experts is to get Anaconda. The Python programming language is a powe...

00:20:33Feb 2, 2021

High energy neutrinos from Gamma Ray Bursts (Audio book)

Abstract Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most luminous transient events in the observed Universe. However, there is no direct observational...

01:51:45Jan 22, 2021