The Naturejobs podcast needs you!
The Naturejobs podcast is making a long-awaited comeback in July 2017 and we’re setting up an expert panel of careers advisers to answer your job-related questions. Read more
What almost derailed you?
We ask academics at the Naturejobs career expo, San Francisco, to name one moment that almost derailed their career. Read more
A week in the life of a tenured professor
Guest contributor Chenggang Yan … Read more
Five career tips from Ripley Ballou
Rip’s had an interesting life; he started his career as a researcher at the US army’s Walter Reed Institute of Research, where he once exposed himself to malarial mosquitoes in a bid to see if his malarial vaccine worked. It didn’t, and that experience has motivated him in his career ever since. He’s now the head of US vaccines at GSK. Read more
So you want to be a data scientist (again)?
Guest contributor Daniel Harris of SoftwareAdvice.com … Read more
Research in industry: A great career choice
Guest contributor Albert Isidro-Llobert … Read more
Naturejobs monthly roundup – April 2016
First up this month is our ever-popular post on the value of Liebeth Aerts’ PhD, where she takes a look back one year after graduating. Read more
Women in physics: personal perspectives
Guest contributor Sarah-Jane Lonsdale … Read more
Most read on Naturejobs: March 2016
Answering the most-feared interview question is high on everyone’s mind. Our guide to expressing your greatest weakness in a positive way is on the leader board as the most read piece on Naturejobs this month. Glad you liked it! Read more
Women in physics: personal perspectives
Guest contributor Helen Cammack … Read more
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