Vigneshwaran
Currently working as a Junior Research Fellow at NIPER Ahmedabad, Vigneshwaran brings both academic expertise and practical insights into the life sciences career landscape. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology from PSG College of Arts and Science and a Master’s in Biomedical Sciences from Sri Ramachandra Medical College, and also worked as a Research assistant at Saveetha Dental College.

His own job-hunting experience after graduation led him to discover a wide range of life science opportunities and develop an effective strategy to convert job leads into interviews and job offers. Today, he is committed to guiding fellow life sciences students and early-career researchers in India through the complex career maze.

He supports candidates by:

• Crafting personalized job search strategies for startups and academic project positions—whether or not they have cleared CSIR-NET or other national exams.
• Guiding students on how to approach CEOs, HRs, PIs, and other senior professionals via email or LinkedIn.
• Teaching smart and impactful usage of LinkedIn for job discovery and networking.
• Offering CV/resume preparation support and insights into various job sectors and transitions between academia and industry.
• Sharing timely updates on fellowships, government sector opportunities, and application deadlines.
• Providing practical interview tips to help students stand out.