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Stay on top of the best practices for hiring in science
Get insights, tips, and resources to enhance your recruitment strategy.

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Recruiting student fellows through advertising campaigns
Discover how Mercatus ASP at George Mason University recruited fellows based on heuristic values.

Guidebook
Build your employer brand for your academic institution
Reinforce your research and employer reputation through a compelling employer branding program. This guidebook shows you best practices.

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Building an international brand in academia
Find out how the University of Potsdam doubled nominations for its flagship academic prize.

Impact Report
Science hasn’t slowed, it’s just moved online
Learn more about the impact of COVID-19 on scientific recruitment, including how to connect with prospective candidates online.

Webinar
How COVID-19 is changing scientific recruitment
Watch to learn how research talent is navigating career development and approaching the job search during this period of instability.

Guidebook
Building your employer brand to attract scientific talent
Building an effective employer branding operation begins with smart strategy and proven best practice. This guidebook outlines how.

Case Study
High-impact employer branding in STEM
Learn how Eindhoven University of Technology broadcasts employer branding content about its science, resources, and researchers.

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Powering proactive and personal recruitment
ResearchGate’s new Candidate Search tool enables recruitment team to find top global talent to staff key research position.

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Expanding global reach in scientific recruitment
Leading UK university reverses Brexit’s impact on applications by partnering with ResearchGate to boost job post performance by 21%.

Guidebook
How to optimize STEM hiring in uncertain times
COVID-19 has tightened budgets and changed hiring activity. This 9-minute read offers data-driven recruitment insights to help you adapt.

Report
2020 state of recruitment in science and research
We surveyed 10,000 scientists and researchers around the world to learn what they’re looking for in today’s academic job market.
Recruitment resources for you

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Attracting specialized life science talent
International drug discovery company Selvita hired 75% of their new, specialized team via ResearchGate recruitment services.

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Increasing number of job applicants
Top-tier Swedish medical university increased total applications by 50% with 50% of all shortlisted candidates from ResearchGate.

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Filling highly specialized, niche role
World leading research university filled two postdoc positions with qualified specialists by attracting candidates via ResearchGate.

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Attracting world’s best engineers
Top-75 university broadens its STEM talent pool, receiving nearly 3,000 quality applications for 42 jobs on ResearchGate to date.

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Finding best qualified researcher
Leading research and teaching university recruits and hires environmental scientist from ResearchGate, with 1,600 job views and 18 job applications.