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Career Navigators Podcast

A podcast about the career journey from academia into the non-academic world! If you're interested in learning how others set their compass to find a job outside academia, or if you want to try to identify which non-academic voyage might be for you listen to Career Navigators. here's always something to learn, so just listen and enjoy!

Please connect with us on Twitter (@CareerNvigators), LinkedIn or send us an e-mail at careernavigators.pod@gmail.com.

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Career Navigators Podcast
Kristina Popova - Science Journalism and Communications trainer from 2021-06-07T07:55:18

Today I chat to Kristina Popova, who started a job in Science Journalism after her PhD. She then came back to academia for a postdoc, and finally found her place as a science journalism and comm...

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Thorsten Lambertus - Entrepreneur and scientific venture builder from 2021-05-20T08:28:37

Today I chat to Thorsten Lambertus, who started his own company after his PhD. He then went on to help scientists create companies from their science at Fraunhofer Venture and now he started his...

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Oishee Chatterjee - post PhD job hunting to become a QC scientist from 2021-05-03T12:24:09

Today I chat to Oishee Chatterjee, about her PhD experience and post PhD job hunt. She shares how she found her PhD, we discuss mentoring in academia and of course she tells us all about her suc...

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Rebecca Thompson - Teacher and translator from 2021-04-19T07:34:14

Today I chat to Rebecca Thompson, who managed to combine her passion for teaching and translation into her current job as a training manager at Emarsys. She shares how professional and personal ...

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Caroline Spearpoint - Recruiting, consulting and parenting from 2021-04-06T07:00

Today I chat to Caroline Spearpoint, who went in and out of academia. She shares tips and tricks from the perspective of a recruiter, how to apply for consulting jobs and what it's like to be a ...

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Clara Rodriguez Fernandez - Science Journalist from 2021-03-22T08:00

Today I chat to Clara Rodriguez Fernandez about her job as a science journalist, covering the biotech industry in Europe for Labiotech.eu. She shares some tips and tricks on how to get into scie...

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Polychronis Fatouros - Labhead in biotech from 2021-03-02T08:00

Today I chat to Chronis Fatouros about his Oddysey, zig zagging in and out of academia, eventually allowing him to return to Greece to start as a labhead at Theracell Advanced Biotechnology. You...

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Lorenzo Calisse - Scientist in industry after quitting a PhD from 2020-11-30T16:30:20

Today I chat tot Lorenzo Calisse about his journey into and out of a PhD. We discuss his current job as a scientist at a biotech in Edinburgh and the considerations that go into starting or quit...

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Simone Burel - Humanities Entrepreneur from 2020-11-17T11:34:42

Today I chat to Simone Burel, who got her PhD in linguistics in Heidelberg before starting her own company from her living room. She also wrote a book about female leaderships and she tells us h...

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Viktoria Korzhova - Science management, science communication and product management from 2020-11-02T13:12:24

Today I chat to Viktoria Korzhova, who came all the way from Russia to do a PhD in Neuroscience at LMU in Munich. During her PhD she was involved with multiple science communication projects, in...

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Paola Garcia - Government sustainability department from 2020-10-19T07:00

Today I chat to Paola Garcia, who currently works in a boundary institution at UNAM, Mexico. After her PhD at the University of Plymouth, UK, she returned to Mexico to work in the department for...

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George Caputa - Scientific Journal Editor from 2020-10-05T07:00

Today I chat to George Caputa who is an associate editor at Nature Metabolism where he can enjoy reading papers all day. He finished a PhD at Washington University in St Louis, USA, after which ...

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Victor Bustos - Entrepeneur-in-Residence from 2020-09-21T07:39:39

Today I chat to Victor Bustos about his position as an entrepeneur-in-residence. Victor started at Apollo Ventures after he finished his PhD at the Max Planck Institute for the Biology of Ageing...

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Isabelle Schiffer - Science communicator from 2020-09-21T07:12:19

Today I chat to Isabelle Schiffer who became a Science Communicator at the Forever Healthy Foundation after finishing her PhD at the Max Planck Institute for the Biology of Ageing in Germany. We...

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