David F. Raikow

Science Magazine writing advice

In Science Magazine, Writing on May 7, 2011 at 5:22 pm

This series of posts relates my own experience submitting work to Science Magazine, and advice directly from a Senior Editor given at a conference:

Manuscript writing advice from Science Magazine.

What goes in Brevia, briefly.

Writing the cover letter for a Science Magazine submission.

Cover letter for Science Magazine Brevia submission.

So close, and yet…what I learned the first time I submitted a manuscript to Science Magazine.

Curriculum Vitae writing advice

In Curriculum Vitae, Writing on May 6, 2011 at 5:36 pm

Here is a series of posts for scientists discussing the Curriculum Vitae ( the American science resume for academia, not European resumes):

CV Writing Advice I: What the employers say.

CV Writing Advice II: What the students say.

CV Writing advice III: What are they looking for?

CV Writing advice IV:What makes a Curriculum vitae different from a resume?

CV Writing advice V: General guidelines.

Site Engine Optimization (SEO)

In Job searching on May 5, 2011 at 5:41 pm

Here are two posts about Site Engine Optimization, or manipulating your Google results to aid your job search, for grad students and grad schools:

How graduate students and post docs can employ Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

Missing Links: How graduate schools and employers can help student’s and postdoc’s job searches cheaply and easily.

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