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Science librarians are in high demand, and the job offers a mix of research, teaching, and interacting with people.

Ph.D. scientists working in business development scout for new technologies, plan new initiatives, negotiate licensing agreements, and often work directly with customers.

Tenured scientists tell stories about how they managed to restart their research careers.

Three postdocs describe their early and successful transitions to research independence.

There are no fail-safe recipes for success, but some basic, tried-and-true principles can be counted on.

Serving as liaisons between the government and drug developers, regulatory affairs specialists play a key role in getting drugs to market.

Three passionate scientists describe their careers dealing with human rights and humanitarian issues.

Three academic scientists tell how they became afflicted by the drive to commercialize their science.

Getting a science policy job in Europe is largely a matter of choosing a beat and finding your own way in.

Three early-career scientists discuss returning to their native countries after spending time abroad.

This index provides links to Anne Sasso's articles in the Audacity in Science series appearing in Science Careers.

Project management, as a career track and a core skill, requires detail management, good communication, and people skills.

Spanish statistician David Rossell supports other biomedical scientists while pursuing his own research.

Laia Crespo accumulated academic, industry, and business credentials as she built her career as an investment manager.

The idea of intentionally manipulating Earth's climate remains controversial, but research is under way to assess the pros and cons.

Voluntary activities such as helping to organize conferences offer early career scientists opportunities to gain new skills and broaden horizons.

It was a difficult year for careers in science but another good year for Science Careers.

Kathy Weston reflects on how she went from being an idealistic young scientist to jumping out of academia before she was pushed.

His unconventional training allowed theoretical condensed matter physicist Philip Phillips to tackle superconductivity using a novel and indirect approach.