Non-disciplinary

A sabbatical helped this professor reconnect with her community and reinvigorate her research

In this Letter to Young Scientists, our columnists share advice for communicating your research clearly and compellingly

Advice for early-career researchers from a negotiation expert

After a rejection from the coveted NSF graduate fellowship, this student broadened his approach

This doctor learned that authenticity was the best path to success

It’s something that “no one prepares you for,” as one faculty member and mother puts it

Ph.D. students and postdocs have lots to offer potential employers, even if they don’t recognize it, our advisers counsel in this Career Fable

Supportiveness and working style are key factors for Ph.D. student satisfaction and success

How one researcher learned the importance of taking time away from work

Spurred by a recent symposium, our columnist discusses progress made and work still to be done

This grad student faced opposition for mixing research and advocacy, but she’s committed to staying the course

Mindfulness practices can help alleviate depression and develop resiliency, according to a recent study

In this installment of Your Unicorn Career, our columnist explains how collecting data about yourself is key for career planning and development

When this scientist couldn’t find her one ideal job, she tried something different: a combination of two

Our Experimental Error columnist laments the pain of online applications

Organizing a workshop helped start productive conversations, this scientist writes