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The agency has updated its grant proposal guide, but its new use of "products" in the biosketch, in place of publications, is ambiguous.

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...

PETER IS THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOK, "TO BOLDLY GO: A PRACTICAL CAREER GUIDE FOR SCIENTISTS" PREVIOUS COLUMNS We all know...

I've always hated the term "cover letter." It implies that the letter you send out to accompany your résumé, the...

Each western U.S. biocluster has its own history, unique personality, and distinct area of focus. Here’s a guide to three of them. By Chris Tachibana.

Explore the history and career trends of three eastern U.S. bioclusters: Massachusetts, Maryland/ Washington, DC, and North Carolina.

Irene S. Levine, PhD looks at issues from shyness to work alcoholism, and gives advice on how to lead a more successful and fulfilling worklife.

Here's everything you need to know about delivering oral scientific presentations (except the science), all in one place.

The benefits of public engagement justify the effort required to develop the necessary skills.

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

Forgoing alarmist pronouncements, a National Academies committee makes sensible suggestions about how to address the workforce needs of the Department of Defense.

On the Market is an "emotional guide to the academic job search."

Here's what happens when you send in your C.V.

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A protégé pays tribute to the humanity and resilience of immunologist Alan Houghton.

NASCAR is hiring mechanical engineers and aerodynamics scientists to shave milliseconds off lap times and push racecars to their limits.

Science Careers talks to three young investigators who contributed to this year's monumental discovery.

With so many options, from setting up one’s own company to internships and additional degrees, graduate and postdoctoral students have the opportunity to customize their career path in translational research.

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