Ep 94: Advice to do a job search in a different location than where you live now - Propelling Careers Podcast  

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In this episode, Jim and Lauren cover advice for how to do a job search in an area different than where you are living now and cover these points below.  This topic has come up a lot in recent discussions so we thought we would break it down to provide advice.  We hope you find this episode helpful and that you enjoy listening!

• Why are we doing this episode
• What’s the first step: Engage your network
• Set up location-specific job searches
• Leverage networking groups with multiple chapters in different locations
• Utilize AI
• Engage with the local (state/country/regional) biotech association
• Follow news sources
• Turn on location preference in the job search preference on LinkedIn
• Remember, there are many remote roles, so keep this in mind when you are searching

Lauren Celano, CEO of Propel Careers and Jim Gould, the Director for Postdoctoral Affairs at Harvard Medical School, launched this podcast as a way for us to share our advice, insights, and reflections to help others navigate their careers.

As we develop new episodes, this podcast will provide insights regarding career advice to help listeners navigate career choices and become more confident in their decisions. We look forward to busting myths and providing real life, timely, and accurate advice. Jim and Lauren work heavily with Ph.D. trained scientists, but the advice we provide can be applicable to other audiences. We hope you enjoy listening!