All Workforce articles – Page 6
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OpinionYou don’t get me, I’m part of the union
Graduate student unions have power for now, but it may not last
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CareersCitizens and science: the US cities with the most chemists per 1000 jobs
Source: US Department of Labor
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CareersHyderabad, India
Balancing a massive influx of science investment with a rich cultural history, Hyderabad is a perfect gateway to the spicy streets of south Asia, finds Rajesh Parishwad
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CareersOntario, Canada
Canada’s chemical heartland offers an array of opportunities for scientists seeking a fresh start, but Kit Chapman finds competition is tough
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CareersBeyond borders
Emma Davies learns how the Brazilian government has helped over 100,000 science students study abroad in the past five years
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OpinionScience must be family friendly
The perception that young scientists need to sacrifice family life for a career in research must change, says Mark Peplow
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CareersThe latest pay and reward survey results
Find out how your wage packet compares with the results of the latest Royal Society of Chemistry pay and reward survey
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OpinionPride comes before a fall
In labs it’s important not to let familiarity breed complacency, says Derek Lowe
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CareersA Nobel cause
Nina Notman talks to the scientists at the international organisation protecting humanity from the horrors of chemical warfare
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CareersHow to negotiate a pay rise
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts reveals the tactics to talk your way to a higher salary
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CareersThe race to equality
Nina Notman looks at the group and individual efforts to promote racial equality in academia
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CareersTraining in European policy
The agencies of the EU and European Commission over a range of traineeships, many of which are suited to chemists. Emma Davies reports
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CareersIs age the next diversity challenge?
Sarah Byrne investigates whether age discrimination could be unfairly holding back some researchers
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CareersMind the gap
Laura Woodward considers the options for those looking for work after significant time away
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CareersThe 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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CareersThe mothers of invention
Nina Notman profiles four researchers successfully balancing an academic career with family life
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CareersA new ERA for European science?
The European Research Area has made scientists more mobile, but the picture isn’t entirely rosy, finds Andy Extance
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OpinionA bad business
Targets and assessments can boost productivity at universities – but only if they do not stifle creativity and alienate the academic workforce, says Mark Peplow