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12 Oct 2017 | 12:00 BST

The real climate debate

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: Blog, Communication, Europe, Events, In the News, Perspectives

The real climate debate

In the scientific community, the big question is not whether action on climate change is required, but what form it should take — and the part that scientists should play, says the recent Nature Outlook on Climate Change. Three early-career researchers share their thoughts on the current state on climate action worldwide and the place of science in society.  Read more

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  • climate change
  • Germany
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  • Nature Outlook
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25 Sep 2017 | 13:00 BST

Different “Me”s open up a new world on a personal and scientific level

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #ScientistOnTheMove, Academia, Career paths, Communication, Diversity, Mobility, Perspectives, Research, Scientists on the move, US

Different “Me”s open up a new world on a personal and scientific level

A light grey room is filled with 23 grey desks, scattered in pens and books. In one corner sits a refrigerator packed with snacks. Next to it is a rice cooker. The walls are covered in pictures of fun lab memories. Amidst the clutter, some students joke and laugh; chat with a professor about their experimental procedures; analyze data on their laptops and unconsciously wrinkle their brows.  Read more

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06 Sep 2016 | 15:00 BST

What’s different in your day to day (from graduate school)?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCESanFrancisco, #ScientistOnTheMove, Academia, Ask the expert, Careers articles, Events, Faculty, Multimedia, Perspectives, Research, Scientists on the move, Tenure, US

We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, what’s changed.  Read more

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30 Aug 2016 | 15:00 BST

What do you dislike about your job?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCESanFrancisco, Academia, Ask the expert, Career paths, Faculty, Multimedia, People Management, Research, Tenure, US

We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, what they dislike about their jobs.  Read more

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16 Aug 2016 | 15:00 BST

What almost derailed you?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCESanFrancisco, Academia, Faculty, Multimedia, Research, Tenure, US

We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, to name one moment that almost derailed their career.  Read more

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02 Aug 2016 | 15:00 BST

How to start a startup

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCESanFrancisco, Ask the expert, Business, Career paths, Events, Industry, Multimedia, Perspectives, Research, Technology, US

We ask Ambika Bumb, at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, how to start a start up.  Read more

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31 Jul 2016 | 15:00 BST

What’s something you wished you had learnt earlier?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCESanFrancisco, Academia, Ask the expert, Career paths, Faculty, Multimedia, Perspectives, Research, Tenure, US

We ask speakers at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, what they wish they had known earlier in their careers.  Read more

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26 Jul 2016 | 15:00 BST

What do you do on a regular day?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCESanFrancisco, Academia, Ask the expert, Faculty, Multimedia, Perspectives, Research, Tenure, US

We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, to explain what they do on a regular day.  Read more

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19 May 2016 | 17:00 BST

Highlights from the Naturejobs Career Expo

Posted by Karen Kaplan | Categories: #NJCEBoston, Academia, Collaboration, Communication, CV, Events, Postgraduate, Uncategorized

Highlights from the Naturejobs Career Expo

What are the best ways to make yourself into the most appealing job candidate? How do you perfect your CV – or resume? And what should you do before, during and after a job interview?  Read more

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12 Feb 2016 | 12:00 GMT

A Tale of Two Labs – Our Academic Journeys in China and in the USA

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #ScientistOnTheMove, Academia, Blog, Career paths, Faculty, Mobility, Perspectives, US

A Tale of Two Labs – Our Academic Journeys in China and in the USA

Guest contributors Zhiyong Jason Ren and Defeng Xing  … Read more

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  • China
  • Chinese science in transition
  • Defeng Xing
  • engineering
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