Being recruited in the USA

Via Hackers News I found this post by Pau Ramon about the difficult experience of being recruited in the USA. I went through a similar process twice. First to work at a space and rocket lab, then to work at an NGO. I'll try to summarize it, hoping it might help others. As a research postdoc: I sent three emails to those places I wanted to work with. Short email with three short paragraphs: My name and affiliation, why I like what they do and why I think I can help them with their research. CV was linked (not attached to keep the email light) ...

January 4, 2012 · 3 min · Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño