All career planning articles
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OpinionA holistic approach to success
Three activities that helped me to thrive in academia and beyond
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CareersShould I stay or should I go?
Two colleagues in academia and industry reflect on their career choices
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CareersHow to develop in your current role
When promotion isn’t automatic, you need to take a proactive approach to your career
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CareersNavigating a career in academia and beyond
If you are unsure of what to do next, you are not alone
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OpinionTaking the foundation course route
Students should be told more about the different paths to a career in chemistry
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CareersThe many career benefits of apprenticeships
On-the-job training combined with a qualification provides apprentices with a solid first step on the scientific career ladder
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CareersSecurity versus employability
Safe isn’t better if it doesn’t allow you to develop professionally
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CareersPlans to leave academia can add value to research
Incorporating your interests can introduce new directions to your projects
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CareersFilling in industry skill gaps
There are plenty of ways to make yourself more employable before you graduate from the academic lab
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CareersQuit while you’re ahead
Leaving a job can be the smart choice – whether you’re unhappy or not
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CareersIn praise of appraisals
Taking the opportunity to learn more about yourself – and your employer
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CareersLooking after children and your career
With the right support, a research career and childcare can be balanced – even in lockdown
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