All articles by Emma Pewsey
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Careers
Knowledge exchange will be vital for upskilling the chemistry workforce
To meet societal challenges, chemical scientists need more opportunities to learn across disciplines and sectors
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Opinion
Charlotte Williams: ‘Being an academic is a wonderful job’
The award-winning inorganic chemist on early environmental influences and a career spanning industry and academia
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Careers
Financial challenges affect the health of UK chemistry
Maintaining a healthy chemistry pipeline requires affordable education and training routes
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Careers
Long hours are a short-term solution for skills shortages
Instead, we need to invest in making careers more attractive
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Careers
Slow progress reforming academia creates its own generation gap
Requirements from funders and hiring committees have a cultural influence
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Careers
Losing a job can make you question who you are
Our identity becomes tightly linked with our work
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Careers
Seven musicians who you might not know are chemists
From experimenting in the lab to experimenting with sound
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Careers
When should you declare your feelings for a colleague?
The importance of keeping HR informed about workplace romances
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Careers
Helping others is hard to incentivise, but an important part of work
Voluntary assistance is the most valuable kind
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Careers
Results of the RSC’s 2023 Pay and Reward survey
Financial and mental wellbeing are linked as many chemists feel the effects of the cost-of-living crisis
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Careers
Mandatory events aren’t relaxing
Giving employees options for how to de-stress is better for preventing burnout
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Opinion
Wunmi Sadik: ‘I still see myself as the young girl explaining chemistry to my mother’
The interdisciplinary innovator on moving beyond silos and communicating the real-world impact of chemistry