- Think strategically and get to know your industry
Make yourself attractive on the labor market by niching in on the skills needed in your future industry. Start by getting to know your industry - where can you work and with what? Talk to professionals, read industry magazines and check what is in demand in job advertisements. Remember to study the job criteria rather than the job title!
2. get help from Naturvetarna
Want to get an idea of what your job market looks like? Contact our graduate advisory service to get access to our unique mapping of all science job advertisements over the last 10 years. The advice can also help you prepare to negotiate your new salary or employment contract in the best possible way!
3. network and take initiative
Get in touch with the organizations you are interested in and show who you are early on - is there a talent network or a summer job or internship opportunity at the company? Any job experience and contact with the labor market will increase your chances of getting the job you want when you finish your studies!
4. Find out about salary and conditions
Don't forget to get an idea of what working conditions apply in your industry - as a member of Naturvetarna, you can get advice and support for your step into the labor market! Through our member advisory service, you can discuss all your questions about your working life and get tips on what is useful to know about your labor market, such as what benefits you can negotiate with your employer. You can also access our unique salary statistics and free career services to help you present yourself to your future employers in the best possible way!
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