Prospects
Meeting pay-offs
Published on 21 December 2005
Ways to help justify conference travel.
Same society, different rules
Published on 14 December 2005
Max Planck students try collective bargaining.
Seeking soft skills
Published on 7 December 2005
Career panel points to off-the-bench skills.
Physics in crisis?
Published on 30 November 2005
The falling number of physicists in England and Wales needs to be addressed.
Turning the tables
Published on 23 November 2005
It's time to make sure foreign students feel welcome.
Where East meets West
Published on 16 November 2005
The East is offering ways to unseat Western dominance in graduate enrolment and employment.
The hands that guide
Published on 9 November 2005
Good mentors deserve wider recognition.
A transparent process
Published on 2 November 2005
European recruitment would benefit from greater transparency.
The changing face of China
Published on 26 October 2005
Swedish universities open offices to exchange science with China
The path to success
Published on 19 October 2005
EMBO award winner points to good working environment as secret to his success.
The exception to the rule
Published on 12 October 2005
Just how level should the playing field be for postdoc pay scales?
Out in the cold
Published on 5 October 2005
Despite some programmes, minorities in US science remain under-represented
Stemming the tide
Published on 28 September 2005
Stem-cell policies could dictate job flow.
An infinite learning curve
Published on 21 September 2005
More scientists seek formal training beyond the PhD — for both on- and off-the bench skills.
Time for a change
Published on 14 September 2005
Medical training could use a break with tradition.
Breathing life into industry
Published on 7 September 2005
Regional programme offers biotech training to life-science graduates
A boost for the Big Apple
Published on 1 September 2005
Investment in New York biotech infrastructure and basic research could draw more entrepreneurs to the area
For love or money
Published on 24 August 2005
Pay for academic life scientists is disproportionately low compared with other non-scientific professions with similar levels of education and training
The lie of the land
Published on 17 August 2005
More geophysicist PhDs are becoming postdocs
Searching questions
Published on 10 August 2005
Search-engine companies raise the IT recruitment ante
You've got to laugh...
Published on 3 August 2005
Grad students get connected through comics
India's changing face
Published on 27 July 2005
Subcontinent is becoming more than an outsourcing outpost
A tangential route to success
Published on 20 July 2005
Young scientist follows a bench tangent to biotech success
Reality check
Published on 13 July 2005
Complaints about supervisors ring true — but strategies to deal with them differ
They'll see you now
Published on 6 July 2005
Seeking feedback, whatever the setting, can help you plan for the next stage of your career.
Take your partner by the hand...
Published on 29 June 2005
Analysing company partners is key to succeeding in shifting biotech landscape
Fixing a broken record
Published on 22 June 2005
Visualizing 'career space' can help you navigate more easily between disciplines, sectors and job function
A global view
Published on 15 June 2005
French lessons
Published on 8 June 2005
New postdoc award promotes collaboration between North American and French biotech
Making a move on mobility
Published on 1 June 2005
Grass roots organization seeks more mobility data for Europe
Attractive information
Published on 25 May 2005
Some suggestions to promote international scientists in the United States could be more broadly applied.
To plan...or not to plan?
Published on 18 May 2005
Senior scientists often say they haven't carefully planned their career pathway—but recommend that younger scientists still create some goals to follow.
Generous advice
Published on 11 May 2005
Management potential
Published on 4 May 2005
A question of age
Published on 27 April 2005
Breaking the bottleneck
Published on 20 April 2005
Out in the cold
Published on 13 April 2005
Guiding hands
Published on 6 April 2005
Sizing up the odds
Published on 30 March 2005
Tale of two surveys
Published on 23 March 2005
Postdocs, mentor thyselves
Published on 16 March 2005
In the picture
Published on 9 March 2005
Fighting urban myths
Published on 2 March 2005
Job movements
Published on 23 February 2005
Cultivating black gold
Published on 16 February 2005
Reversal of fortune
Published on 9 February 2005
The places to be
Published on 2 February 2005
Central stations
Published on 26 January 2005
Closing the gap
Published on 19 January 2005
Scientific personalities
Published on 12 January 2005
Responses and resolutions
Published on 5 January 2005