Is my PhD work experience by Elena Hoffer

<p>Is your PhD work experience when applying for industry jobs? This is one of the most common questions PhDs ask when transitioning out of academia.In this video, I explain why the real issue isn’t a lack of work experience, but a misunderstanding of what industry actually means by “experience.” Industry employers care about applied skills, problem-solving, collaboration, communication, and delivering outcomes—all of which you develop extensively during a PhD.You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>What work experience really means in industry</li></ul><ul><li>Why a PhD is applied professional experience, not “just education”</li></ul><ul><li>How PhDs already solve real-world problems under uncertainty</li></ul><ul><li>Where your PhD belongs on your CV/resume</li></ul><ul><li>How to frame your PhD experience in a way industry understands</li></ul><p>If you’re a PhD student, postdoc, or academic considering a move to industry, this video will help you stop underselling yourself and start positioning your experience with confidence.👉 Key takeaway: Your PhD is work experience - 100%. You just need to frame it the right way. Learn here how</p><p><br></p><p>Follow me on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-hoffer-/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elenahoffer_phd/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@eli_the_scientist?_t=8rwT2EYiU2Y&_r=1" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> Tiktok. </a>And if you need more support check out our work at www.alma.me</p>