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27 Oct 2017 | 12:12 GMT

How to mentor your supervisor

Posted by David Payne | Categories: Career paths, Industry, PhD

How to mentor your supervisor

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  • GSK
  • industry
  • mentoring
  • Pharma
  • PhDs
  • reverse mentoring

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15 May 2017 | 13:00 GMT

Quick profiles: Emma Hilton

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: Ask the expert, Blog, Career paths, Chemistry, Industry, Mobility, Research

Quick profiles: Emma Hilton

Emma is now Global Medical Affairs Leader for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in GSK’s Respiratory Division.  Read more

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  • clinical
  • doctor
  • emma hilton
  • GSK
  • health
  • hospitals
  • medicine
  • patients
  • Pharma
  • research
  • science
  • Transferable skills

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26 Jan 2017 | 13:00 GMT

What are the similarities between academia and industry?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCELondon, Academia, Industry, Perspectives

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  • 2016
  • academia
  • GSK
  • industry
  • London
  • moving
  • Naturejobs Career Expo
  • pauline williams
  • similarities

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12 Jan 2017 | 13:00 GMT

Is there an age limit to moving into industry?

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCELondon, Ask the expert, Blog, Industry, People Management

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  • 2016
  • Academia to Industry
  • age
  • age limit
  • ageism
  • career expo
  • diversity
  • GSK
  • London
  • moving
  • Naturejobs
  • pauline williams

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29 Jul 2016 | 13:00 GMT

Careers in industry: Medicine maker

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: Ask the expert, Blog, Business, Career paths, Chemistry, In the news, Industry, Research

Pauline Williams

As a junior doctor working in geriatrics, I could never have imagined that in 20 years time I would have led the development of a medicine which has the potential to save hundreds of thousands of babies’ lives.  Read more

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  • career
  • careers
  • Careers in industry
  • chlorhexidine
  • development
  • doctor
  • drug
  • drug development
  • geriatrics
  • GSK
  • industry
  • job
  • jobs
  • making medicines
  • medicine
  • mouthwash
  • Nature
  • Naturejobs
  • pauline williams
  • research
  • save the children
  • story
  • UN
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24 May 2016 | 17:30 GMT

Five career tips from Ripley Ballou

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #NJCEBoston, Ask the expert, Business, Career paths, Chemistry, Events, Perspectives, Research

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

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  • Ask the expert
  • Boston
  • career paths
  • careers advice
  • chemistry
  • conference
  • GSK
  • Keynote
  • Malaria
  • malaria research
  • Naturejobs Career Expo
  • Pharma
  • research
  • Rip Ballou
  • Ripley Ballou
  • science
  • vaccine
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  • Walter Reed
  • word art

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13 May 2016 | 12:00 GMT

Research in industry: A great career choice

Posted by Jack Leeming | Categories: #ScientistOnTheMove, Academia, Ask the expert, Career paths, Chemistry, Europe, Industry, Mobility, PhD, Postdoc, Postgraduate, Research, Scientists on the move

Albert in his lab

Guest contributor Albert Isidro-Llobert  … Read more

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  • academia
  • Academia to Industry
  • Albert Isidro-Llobert
  • Ask the expert
  • Cambridge
  • career paths
  • careers
  • careers advice
  • chemical research
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • GSK
  • guest contributor
  • health research
  • industry
  • jobs
  • mobility
  • PhD
  • postdoc
  • research
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  • science
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16 Oct 2015 | 12:00 GMT

Careers in industry: The options

Posted by Julie Gould | Categories: NJCE15

Careers in industry: The options

Guest contributor Zoe Self  … Read more

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  • big pharma
  • careers
  • Contract Research Organisation
  • government lab
  • GSK
  • guest contributor
  • industry
  • London 2015
  • National Physics Laboratories
  • Naturejobs
  • Naturejobs Career Expo
  • Quintiles
  • STFC
  • University of Nottingham
  • Zoe Self

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12 Jan 2015 | 06:00 GMT

From academia to industry with Paul-Peter Tak

Posted by Julie Gould | Categories: Career paths

From academia to industry with Paul-Peter Tak

What is your academic, research background?  Read more

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  • academia
  • alternative careers
  • clinical medicine
  • GSK
  • industry
  • interdisciplinary
  • research

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24 Jun 2014 | 06:00 GMT

A physician’s adventures at GSK

Posted by Julie Gould | Categories: Career paths

A physician's adventures at GSK

It’s been nine months since I made the transition from clinical academia to GSK via the Esprit R&D leadership development programme. Making the move was a tough decision and my previous blog captured just my first impressions. So how do I feel now that the initial shock has subsided?  Read more

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  • acute kidney injury
  • GSK
  • industry
  • physician
  • research
  • sponsored post

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