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"Listen to everyone who has something to say, file the opinions, and make your own decisions anyway." --Avi Spier

"I had the good sense to have a serious accident when the market was down." --Cynthia Robbins-Roth

Could a "Fast Pitch Competition" Hold Lessons for Your Future Job Success?

I've also learned that entrepreneurship is not about the pursuit of fast money; it's about achieving a long-sought personal goal.

Not only does Barroso find her research fascinating, she also finds it easy to grab the interest of her family and friends when she explains what she does--a rare quality in a scientific job.

Psychologists share tips for figuring out what's sapping your enthusiasm—and how to get it back.

How one man's career change helped him keep his self-respect, make a few bucks, and have a blast on the business side of science.

PREVIOUS COLUMNS A few years ago, Dr. Jim Bylund was studying gene expression in Bacillus subtilis, working as a...

A biotech job search can be frustrating, especially if you live away from the biotechnology 'hot spots.'

Ups and downs continue during Scott Jackson's interview at ABC Technologies.

In implementing the recommendations of its Biomedical Research Workforce Working Group, NIH decides to play it safe.

The ACS report on graduate and postdoc training goes where NIH's workforce working group didn't, recommending limiting Ph.D. production among other bold measures.

The House Judiciary Committee invited experts to discuss the effects of high-skill immigration on the U.S. workforce, but there was little talk about what employers actually need.

The best and most popular stories of 2012, as chosen by readers and editors.

"I would say that there's definitely enough work to go around." --Emma Hitt

Answering these six questions can help you choose your career path without having to make major course corrections.

Answering these six questions can help you choose your career path without having to make major course corrections.

In almost every work environment the ability to influence others is an essential job skill.

Recent political pronouncements would be laughable if they weren't potentially so harmful.