It’s been months now. I’ve been applying to dozens of jobs per day, adjusting my application to the position, working with agencies, getting feedback from recruiters, trying to network, improving my skills, volunteering as a research coordinator, etc. I’ve had interviews but unfortunately haven’t received any offers. I know it’s a matter of time and luck, but I just don’t know how to keep my morale up at this point. Does anyone have any recommendations to share for myself and others going through this struggle?

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I mean, good for you, but you’re clearly in the minority of fields to have the ability to do that. I’m also in a relatively small field so it’s fairly easy to get interviews, but most aren’t in the same position.

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