Resume Writing and Editing for Medical Science Liaisons
In this episode, Tom Caravela delves into the art of crafting a standout resume tailored for MSL roles. He begins with an overview of a resume webinar, offering insights into MSL job requirements and essential resume tips. Tom discusses the ideal resume length, ATS considerations, and the importance of tailoring resumes to specific job descriptions. He emphasizes resume branding, professional summaries, and effective formatting. The episode also covers showcasing tenure, impactful language, and what to omit. Tom advises on managing multiple resume versions, synchronizing LinkedIn profiles, and updating cover letters. The episode concludes with additional resources and a reminder to subscribe.
Today is a special solo episode by request. We’re going to talk about resume writing and editing for Medical Science Liaisons.
In this episode we discuss:
- Understanding the typical requirements for MSLs
- How long should the resume be
- Resume with the proper keywords
- Take time to align your skills and experience to your resume based upon the key skills, responsibilities, and requirements documented in the job description
- Make your resume stand out
- Have strong communication and presentation skills
- Brand yourself
- Include a professional summary
- Things not to include
- Revisit LinkedIn profile and resume every 6 months
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