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One of the single most important things you can do in advance of a negotiation like this is to learn as much as you can about the other party’s needs.

You may be comfortable talking with scientists, but interviews with Human Resources are a different beast.

Since 1998, the best career advice for industry-bound scientists.

“Anyone can think of a hundred reasons why something will fail. I want that rare individual who can think of the creative one way in which it will succeed,” --Leo Kim

Scientists with an ability to work across fields can find exciting opportunities in biomaterials.

This common interview question can be dangerous if you don't know how to handle it.

Our columnist explains all you need to know about resumes and CVs.

Once you've thought hard about your skills, interests, and values, it's time to narrow the range of career options you ought to consider.

As maps have changed, so have mapmakers.

A BLS analysis suggests that most of the growth in science careers over the next decade or so will be in computer science.

Computer science veteran Ed Lazowska argues that his field is poised to dominate careers in the sciences.

Underrepresented minorities increase their share of faculty posts at 2-year colleges, while Asians rise at 4-year institutions and in industry.

"If you are asked this question, you must be prepared to answer on the basis of some very specific intelligence that you’ve gathered about the company’s range of salaries."

While opportunities in computer science are likely to be strong in the coming years, there's another area with lots of science-related jobs: health care.