All Careers articles – Page 33
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Careers
Climbing the ladder
Simon Perks gets some tips to help early career chemists survive in academia
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Opinion
Lab’s labourers lost?
How long should scientists stay at the bench, asks Derek Lowe. How long is a piece of string?
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Careers
Going with the flow chemistry
Elizabeth Farrant climbed to the top in big pharma, but now she’s working at a smaller scale, as Sarah Houlton finds out
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Careers
Formulation and function
Working between the R&D lab and the supermarket shelf, formulation chemists turn prospects into products. Yfke Hager takes a look at their work
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Careers
Making the masters choice
Today’s chemistry graduates could find that those with an extra year of study under their belts are landing the best opportunities. Helen Carmichael reports
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Business
Laboratory safety goes digital
Online video resources aim to bring industry culture to academic labs
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Careers
Reality microscopy
Pratibha Gai talks to James Mitchell Crow about her life’s work, watching the secret life of atoms
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Careers
Support from rent-a-lab
As startups flourish and outsourcing increases, Labstract is stepping in to provide space, expertise and training for the new model of R&D, as Yfke Hager learns
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Careers
Admissions advice
With university places at a premium, Emma Stoye gets some tips on standing out and securing a place on the right course
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Careers
Looking good on LinkedIn
Laura Woodward gives some advice on using your online presence to make connections, attract employers and get the job you want
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Careers
Higher apprenticeships offer degrees of difference
Can an apprenticeship offer a genuine alternative to a university degree? James Mitchell Crowe investigates
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Careers
Starting out in academia
Serena Corr talks to Manisha Lalloo about her life as a young academic
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Careers
Prepare for interview success
Getting ready for a job interview will make all the difference, so do your homework first, says Laura Woodward
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Careers
Curiosity's mission to Mars with x-ray vision
As Nasa’s Curiosity rover roams the red planet, Nicola Davis talks to the scientists whose laboratory is a million miles away
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Careers
Chemdoodler draws on chemistry
Kevin Theisen’s software is used by scientists all over the world. Sarah Houlton learns why he moved from the chemistry programme to chemistry programmer
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Careers
Green means go for careers in chemistry
Yfke Hager takes a look at the growth in green chemistry jobs and talks to the chemists whose research doesn’t cost the Earth
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Careers
Toxicologist with pesticides on the brain
Vanessa Fitsanakis’ career in toxicology goes all the way back to the farm where she grew up. Helen Carmichael traces her journey from agriculture to academia
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Careers
Maternity leave and your rights
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts covers the employments rights of mums (and dads) to be
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Careers
A sustainable future: green chemistry PhDs
Yfke Hager speaks to tomorrow’s chemists being trained in the science of sustainability