Science & research

Resume writing for scientists with results worth publishing.

Lab, research and technical roles, including the switch from academia to industry.

Laboratory technicianResearch scientistQuality controlEnvironmental scientistData scientistResearch assistant
What we bring out

What hiring managers look for in scientists and researchers

01

Methods and techniques

The equipment and methods you know, listed for screening.

02

Research impact

Publications, grants and projects, kept to what matters.

03

Industry-ready

Academic work translated for employers outside the university.

One line, rewritten

From duties to results

This is the kind of change we make on every line of your resume. Example for illustration.

Before

Conducted experiments in the lab.

After

Ran 300+ HPLC and GC-MS analyses a month to ISO 17025 standard with a 99.6% pass rate.

Most popularATS Fix & Redesign$79 AUD

Your resume rewritten and redesigned to pass screening.

For a specific jobRole-Targeted Resume$149 AUD

Written around the job ad you are applying for.

Add onCover letter$49 AUD

Matched to your new resume and the role.

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Questions

Science & research resume FAQs

What should a science & research resume include?

Lead with what employers in science & research screen for: methods and techniques, research impact, industry-ready. The equipment and methods you know, listed for screening. Then list your work history with results, not just duties, plus your qualifications and the systems you use.

How do I get my science & research resume past the ATS?

Use the exact job title and skills from the ad (for example "laboratory technician" or "research scientist"), keep standard headings like Work experience and Skills, keep your contact details in the main body, and send a Word file or text-based PDF. Our free ATS check scores your resume out of 100 and lists the top fixes.

Do you write resumes for laboratory technician, research scientist, quality control and environmental scientist roles?

Yes. We write for laboratory technician, research scientist, quality control, environmental scientist, data scientist, research assistant and related roles, from entry level to senior. You're matched with a writer who knows science & research and what employers in your country look for.

How long should my resume be?

Usually two to three pages in Australia and New Zealand, two pages in the UK, and one to two pages in the US and Canada. Senior and specialist roles can run longer. Your writer sets the right length for your country and level.

How long does it take?

Your first draft arrives within 1–2 days of us receiving your files and details, with free revisions for 30 days. Express delivery within 24 hours is available.

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Mining, engineering, legal, government, sales, science and more. We match you with a writer who knows your field and what employers there screen for.

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