To mark the launch of ASA Career Connect, a site that will make it easier for employers and ASA members to connect, this month’s “Practical Significance” episode focuses on career advice. ASA past presidents Sastry Pantula and Wendy Martinez, along with SPAIG Chair Satrajit Roychoudhury, join cohosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein to share invaluable career advice and insights for navigating career transitions.
Our expert trio share perspectives from three employment sectors: academia—Pantula from California State University–San Bernardino; government—Martinez from the US Census Bureau; and industry—Roychoudhury from Pfizer. Drawing on their experiences, they explore the common pitfalls first-time job seekers face and offer guidance for navigating early challenges in the job-searching process, along with sage advice about the interview process and lessons learned throughout their careers.
Whether you’re a recent graduate searching for your first job or a seasoned professional contemplating a career shift, this episode offers crucial takeaways for steering your professional journey with confidence.
Don’t miss the podcast’s traditional finale, when Ron presents the “Top Ten Statistical Concepts That Would Make Great Band Names.”
Special thanks to the inaugural sponsor of the “Practical Significance” podcast, Cytel, a global leader in cutting-edge analytical solutions, quantitative methods, and innovative statistical software for the life sciences industry. For nearly four decades, Cytel has pioneered adaptive trial design, using data-driven insights to inform strategy across all phases of drug development and commercialization. Cytel continues to drive innovation in clinical research by accelerating drug development, improving success rates, and delivering better patient outcomes. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cytel has more than 2,000 employees worldwide
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