Prospects:Do women have less success in peer review? 27 May 2009
An extensive collaborative analysis concludes that the perception is unwarranted, say Herbert Marsh and Lutz Bornmann.
Postdoc journal:Postdoc, you'd better network! 27 May 2009
Schmooze to the left, mingle to the right! I network it at a major conference as I hunt for my elusive dream job.
Special Report:Unmasking the impostor 20 May 2009
Feelings of inadequacy in one's field sometimes plague even the most accomplished scientists, especially women. Karen Kaplan analyses this apparent phenomenon and its impact.
Region:Ahead of the pack 13 May 2009
The Boston-area biotechnology cluster is one of the most successful on the planet. But competition is growing from other states and countries. Heidi Ledford reports on what the region is doing to maintain its edge.
News:Expanding energy frontiers 13 May 2009
New US energy research centres will create 1,100 new posts for postdocs, graduate students and technicians.
Careers and Recruitment:Going nuclear 6 May 2009
Workforce shortages could slow the growth of an industry poised for a comeback. Quirin Schiermeier reports.
Career Snapshots Career Snapshots, a collaboration between Naturejobs and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, feature people associated with drug discovery and drug development, with the aim of providing expert insights and advice on a wide range of positions and career paths in this field.
Successful Grant Applications Listen to the latest Naturejobs podcast from The Source Event. Hints and tips on how to give your application the best chance of success from insider Dr Adam Stains who works for the BBSRC, the primary funder of non-medical biosciences in the UK.
The Source Event 2009 Conference Programme The Source Event is a one day career fair and conference from Naturejobs taking place in London in September and Berlin in December. Exciting debates and informative discussions will take place throughout the day with sessions split into three main streams - Graduates, Postdocs and those interested in information about Non-traditional careers. Further information on the London conference programme and the Berlin conference programme is now available at source-event.com.
This month's poll
How much professional networking do you do?
As much as possible. For example, I go to industry conferences, I join online networking sites and/or I stay in touch with professional contacts regularly.
Some. I attend industry conferences when I can and/or I occasionally network online.
A little. I go to a few conferences and am a member of a couple of online sites.
Very little. I exchange business cards when possible, and shake hands when cornered.
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