How is the rise of data-intensive research changing what it means to be a scientist?
Scidata publishing better science through better data competition winner Jonathan Page. Read more
Scidata publishing better science through better data competition winner Jonathan Page. Read more
Staying and working in academia is a good career choice but finding the right position in academia is still a tricky thing. Blanket-applying to as many positions as you can find and crossing your fingers isn’t going to cut it. Recently, I managed to crack some of my own postdoc interviews. Here’s what I learnt. Read more
We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, what they dislike about their jobs. Read more
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We asked Elizabeth Joyce’s opinion on teaching as an academic at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco. Read more
We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, to explain what they do on a regular day. Read more
We ask Richmond Sarpong what qualities he thinks scientists need, at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco. Read more
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Becoming a new faculty member is, as we’ve discussed in this series, hard. You have to demonstrate a cornucopia of scientific, interpersonal, organisational and management skills, and plan out high-level research regularly. Good science is the ultimate goal of this, and for your lab to produce good science, you have to make sure that all of the cogs in your research machine are turning smoothly. Read more