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For postdocs looking to break into entrepreneurship, this MIT fellowship is helping light the way
The pioneering program supports postdocs as they explore commercializing their work -
My adviser went on sabbatical, and it changed the way I look for mentorship
How a postdoc learned to leverage a mentoring team -
Do I make myself clear? Media training for scientists
Media savviness previously consisted of on-the-job training. Now, more universities and organizations are offering programs to help scientists get their message across to the public. -
Thoughts from a seminar
Our columnist shares an all-too-relatable experience of attending scientific talks -
From parade ground to principal investigator
This scientist learned to be a leader by serving in the army -
Learn the rules of the road to land that industry job
Understanding three types of rules can help guide your job search -
My second life as a high school teacher
After 18 years in research, this scientist found another calling -
The grass is green for careers in cannabis research
Medical cannabis offers rewarding job opportunities for scientists, our columnist writes -
Sexual harassment and the toll it takes
It is a productivity tax on women, and the costs spill over to others, too -
Scientists: What are your New Year’s resolutions?
The right career-related resolutions can help you make the most of your year -
Early-career researchers make waves with Science's Breakthrough of the Year
Three scientists describe what it was like to be involved in the discovery and share the career lessons they’ve learned along the way -
Taking a second shot at a Ph.D.
For this researcher, leaving his first Ph.D. program to explore other directions was the right decision -
The keys to a powerful LinkedIn profile
These tips will help you create an effective—and unique—online presence -
My children make me a better scientist
Having children can offer unique career benefits, this scientist writes -
Understanding graduate funding can be taxing
The recent House tax bill spurs our columnist to consider the complexity of graduate student finances -
How a sneaker geek landed his dream job, one step at a time
After falling in love with sneakers as a kid, Geng Luo methodically built his research foundation and network so that he could follow his passion -
New data offer the latest look at Ph.D. training and employment trends
NSF has released its Survey of Earned Doctorates data for 2016 -
For graduate students looking beyond academia, professors can be an unexpected resource
Even though most faculty members don't have experience outside universities, they can still help students who are interested in careers beyond academia -
Fraying ties among academia, industry, and government hurt scientists and science
A convocation of experts held last month highlights the importance of these relationships -
What career items are on your holiday wish list?
Scientists share the career-related gifts they are hoping for this season -
Greek expat academics' initiative aims to reverse the country's brain drain
With few employment options at home, Greek academics are taking matters into their own hands -
Explore the skills that can open career doors after your doctoral training
The skills you develop as a Ph.D. student and those you need for jobs have some overlap, but there are also important gaps -
Four lessons for being a great mentor to undergrads
How a grad student grew into a mentor -
Scientists: What are you thankful for?
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, readers reflect on what they’re grateful for in their careers
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