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Research suggests potential gains for university STEM departments but likely losses for STEM workers.

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.

After the blush of first love is gone, Rachel Ruhlen digs deep to find passion for her work.

Fátima Al-Shahrour is working to interpret the genome to help select more effective drugs for cancer patients.

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

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

In an essay in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Donny Wong shares some key insights into how to successfully make the transition from a grad school bench to a corporate office.

With good long-term funding prospects and attractive salaries, Germany has become a major contender in the global competition among nations to draw in top talent.

A new crowd-funding platform allows grads to raise money by offering backers a share of their success.
 

As maps have changed, so have mapmakers.

Lawyers, like scientists, struggle to find jobs.

In Vienna, Eastern and central European scientists gathered to network and learn how to be more competitive for ERC grants.

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

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

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

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.

A report from the Australian government finds Aussie graduate students and postdocs, like their U.S. counterparts, frustrated by the job market.

The American Chemical Society boldly and insightfully examines what's wrong with graduate education—and how to fix it.

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.

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