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February 22, 2013

Regrettable Resumes, Part 2

Our columnist continues to explore the craggy, often arbitrarily boldface landscape of the scientific resume.

February 22, 2013

Job Search Tips from Hiring Managers

Earlier this week, Chemical & Engineering News published an article offering advice to job seekers on how to increase their odds of finding employment in a tough job market.

February 22, 2013

Advancing Science in India

India is pushing science forward with nationwide initiatives, offering new career opportunities for scientists around the world.

November 02, 2012

myIDP: Interests

It may sound obvious, but when choosing a career path you need to think hard about what you like to do—and what you don't.

September 21, 2012

myIDP: So You Think You Have Skills

Figuring out what you know—and what you need to know—is essential in training for a science career.

September 07, 2012

Editorial: Planning Career Paths for Ph.D.s

By turning introspection into a structured exercise, myIDP allows science trainees to translate a vague source of anxiety into a working plan.

February 25, 2013

The Romance of Science

Who says scientists aren't great romantics?

February 25, 2013

Success Factors in Transformative Research

One of the last sessions at the 2013 AAAS Annual Meeting looked at transformative research and the factors that facilitate it—or don't.

September 26, 2008

From Watching 'The Expert' to Becoming An Expert

Melanie Lee credits hard work with her success in climbing the corporate ladder and shattering others' expectations of her.

September 26, 2008

Tooling Up: My Career Dissected

After years of pointing out others' career mistakes, Dave Jensen highlights some of his own.

August 29, 2008

University of California Postdoc Union Wins Official Recognition

The state employment board count of cards confirms a majority, officially unionizing the nation's largest group of postdocs.

September 26, 2008

Union Aftershocks in California

The University of California system is adjusting to the idea of life with a postdoc union, but not everyone is happy about the outcome.

February 27, 2013

Content Collection: Gaining Independence

Achieving independence as a researcher is a balancing act, requiring planning, on-the-job training, and diplomacy.

February 27, 2013

NSF Announces Sequestration Plans

In response to the sequester, the National Science Foundation plans to award approximately 1000 fewer grants.

March 01, 2013

Live From D.C., It's High-Skill Immigration Reform!

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

August 29, 2008

Making a Scientific Impact

Kit Parker and his team of military veterans at Harvard are investigating the mechanical forces involved in traumatic brain injury.

August 29, 2008

After Success Abroad, a Polish Scientist Returns Home

Agnieszka Dobrzyn has reaped the rewards of efforts to keep top young scientists in Poland.

June 27, 2008

Mastering Your Ph.D.: Better Communication With Your Supervisor

Is poor communication with your supervisor getting in the way of your progress in the lab?

June 27, 2008

Liberal Arts College Faculty: Finding the Sweet Spot

Known for small classes and a focus on undergraduate education, most such colleges also require--from their younger, newer faculty members, at least--substantial research activity.

June 27, 2008

Creativity and Persistence Overcome Failure

Tony Kouzarides also has a strong commitment to asking what he calls the "right questions" and an unusual willingness to bet on his instincts.

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