All Professional development articles – Page 3
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Opinion
Should scientists be taught how to work in a team?
Soft skills like teamwork and communication could boost undergraduates’ career prospects
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Careers
Why apprenticeships are science's future
Practical experience and no student debt make vocational training an enticing career option
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Careers
How to build a group website
Does it pay to be quirky? Our judges review different approaches to sharing your research online
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Careers
Catching up with AstraZeneca's graduate programme
Three years on, Manisha Lalloo revisits the pharma giant’s training scheme
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Careers
The security specialists
Kabrena Rodda and Laura Denlinger talk about training Iraqi scientists in chemical safety and security
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Careers
The wisdom of crowds
Kit Chapman asks if crowdfunding is the answer for researchers struggling for funds
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Opinion
Pride comes before a fall
In labs it’s important not to let familiarity breed complacency, says Derek Lowe
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Careers
The changing face of the PhD
Universities in the UK are exploring the European approach of building a thesis from published papers, finds Nina Notman
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Careers
A web of possibilities
Andy Extance logs on to learn how massive open online courses could attract new students, improve education and help fill the global education gap
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Careers
West side stories
A stint in a US chemistry lab is a rite of passage for many academics. Sarah Houlton talks to the chemists who went to the labs of opportunity
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Careers
Remote possibilities
Now you can graduate in drug discovery without ever leaving the house, as Sarah Houlton finds out
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Careers
Analysis without borders
Nina Notman looks at a European master’s course that lets students choose where and what to learn
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Careers
Generation next
AstraZeneca is investing in the future of drug discovery with its new graduate training scheme in pharma. Manisha Lalloo finds out more
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Careers
By royal appointment
The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 brings UK science and industry together through its industrial fellowship scheme. Philip Robinson reports
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Careers
Beginner's guide to book writing
Thinking about writing a book? Before taking the plunge, heed the advice of those who’ve done it all before. Hayley Birch talks to the experts
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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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Business
Laboratory safety goes digital
Online video resources aim to bring industry culture to academic labs
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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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