Cheeky Scientist

Professional Training and CoachingUnited States201-500 Employees

Cheeky Scientist is an professional training and coaching platform based in the United States that targets academic PhDs seeking to transition into industry roles. The organization provides access to a private, PhD-only job referral network and a structured set of resources, including a comprehensive job-search blueprint, training videos, live webinars, and ongoing online support, aimed at helping scholars secure industry positions and advance their careers. Its market comprises doctoral researchers and advanced degree programs seeking to equip students and researchers with industry-ready skills, particularly in management and financial literacy, with the broader aim of increasing the representation of PhDs in executive and industry leadership roles. The company positions itself within the professional development and career-transition space for PhDs, emphasizing the need for alternative career pathways outside traditional academia. Cheeky Scientist appears to operate as a training platform and community builder, offering a combination of educational content, mentorship through authors and thought leaders, and a referral network to support members’ entry into industry jobs. A recent development noted is the hiring of new authors to contribute expertise across neuroscience, networking, emotional intelligence, and career optimization topics. Cheeky Scientist serves a sizable community of academics and maintains an online presence through its association and broader website activities.

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