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December 12, 2008

Internships Offer Undergrads Full-Time Research Immersion

Summer research internships offer undergraduates research experience, exposure to new fields, and a chance to build a professional network.

December 12, 2008

Summer Internships: Resources

Looking for something in science to do this summer? Look here.

December 19, 2008

Programs Aim to Train Translational Scientists

New Ph.D. programs in translational medicine provide basic science training and clinical experience.

December 19, 2008

Tooling Up: The ABCs of Transitioning to Leadership

"Activator," "behavior," and "consequence" are key concepts in this simple management theory.

January 09, 2009

Opportunities: Career Advantages of Collaboration

These days, the scientific value of collaboration is widely acknowledged, but the career advantages are rarely mentioned.

January 16, 2009

Tooling Up: The Job Seeker's Lexicon

Job seekers need to be able to interpret the jargon used in job ads and interviews.

January 23, 2009

A New Consulting Experience for Doctoral Students in France

A new program launched by the French government allows Ph.D. students to sell their skills to nonacademic sectors and expand their career opportunities.

January 23, 2009

Mind Matters: Stress, an Uninvited Lab Visitor

Work-related stress is an insidious health hazard, especially for workers who, like scientists, take their work very seriously.

February 13, 2009

Free Career Workshops in Chicago

Science Careers is presenting four career workshops at the AAAS annual meeting this week.

February 20, 2009

Perspective: Problem Finding and the Multidisciplinary Mind

Your choice of research problem may determine the course of your career, so
choose carefully.

February 20, 2009

Tooling Up: The Cold, Hard Truth About Finding a Job in 2009

Finding a job in 2009 will take a perfect plan, perseverance, and a positive attitude.

February 27, 2009

Two Young, African-American Women in Science

Our tiny sample of African-American women reveals brilliance, scientific ambition, and anecdotal evidence of progress in the fight against ethnic and gender discrimination.

February 27, 2009

A Double Bind: Minority Women Scientists in Europe

Minority women in European science must struggle daily to confront an issue that remains taboo.

March 13, 2009

The One-Minute Talk

Whether it's on an elevator with a stranger or during lunch with a Nobel laureate, you need to know how to respond when asked, "Tell me about yourself."

March 13, 2009

Opportunities: Kauffman's Twelve

A new fellowship program from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation will prepare 12 life-scientist fellows each year to commercialize their research findings.

March 20, 2009

Looking Up Your Career at the Library

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

March 20, 2009

Tooling Up: The Informational Interview

Landing an informational interview starts with good networking. Succeeding at it takes preparation and practice.

April 17, 2009

Tooling Up: The Business Development Career Track

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

April 17, 2009

In the Trenches: Science for Humanitarian Aid

Humanitarian relief organizations need scientists to work in regions experiencing wars or natural disasters and to support those efforts from home.

April 24, 2009

Special Feature: The Other Parts of Your Academic Job

For those in training for an academic career, research gets all the attention, but teaching and service are also important.

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