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The Working Vacation
Bob Grant | Apr 1, 2014 | 8 min read
Sabbaticals are one of the perks of the academic life. They may seem daunting to implement, but the time away could prove invaluable to your career.
Bonding in the Lab
Kate Yandell | Oct 1, 2013 | 7 min read
How to make your lab less like a factory and more like a family
Opinion: Making Room for Rising Stars
Brad Fenwick | Sep 3, 2013 | 4 min read
Dealing with the delicate matter of retirement for aging academics
BPTW: By The Numbers
The Scientist | May 31, 2013 | 1 min read
Take a closer look at some of the statistics generated by The Scientist's Best Place to Work Industry 2013 survey.
Let's Make a Deal
Stephanie Eberle | Feb 1, 2013 | 8 min read
Six myths about job and salary negotiations and how they may hinder your ability to bargain effectively.
Opinion: The Successes of Women in STEM
Karen Purcell | Jan 23, 2013 | 4 min read
Women have come a long way, but roadblocks remain
Gender Bias when Hiring Scientists
Edyta Zielinska | Sep 21, 2012 | 1 min read
Both male and female researchers are less likely to hire a female candidate than a male candidate with the same experience.
How Much Do You Make?
The Scientist | May 16, 2012 | 1 min read
Fill out our annual Salary Survey to help us calculate the most current salary data for life scientists.
Contributors
The Scientist Staff | Apr 1, 2012 | 3 min read
Meet some of the people featured in the April 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Female Frontrunners
Jef Akst | Feb 1, 2012 | 7 min read
How to successfully surmount the challenges women face in becoming biotech industry leaders