Career Feature, Career Column, Career News and Career Brief in 2014

Award offers female chemists support for equipment, travel and publishing costs.

Survey discloses US institutions' compensation, programmes and services for postdocs.

Irish businesses and non-profit organizations welcome researchers in launch of industrial PhD programme.

Negative self-bias taints female managers' self-rating, finds study.

China's research spending is helping the nation to catch up with Japan in terms of elite universities.

Government grant leads to hiring drive for international scientists.

Opportunities for researchers open in California.

Canadian professors bring attention to divide between administration and faculty members.

Administrative tasks gobble scientists' time, says report

Scientists will soon need to understand the language of many disciplines and sectors

Prize winners invest their money in postdoc endowment

Bargaining unit expands faculty membership.

Creativity breaks can pay job dividends, finds study.

UK salary and pay-rise disparities are still in effect.

A greater total workload makes women more vulnerable to burnout, finds study.

Study concludes that more scientists should use social media in their work.

Agencies collaborate to hasten foreign scientists' admission.

Tenure is dying out at US universities.

Australian researchers decry oppressive grant-application process.

US postgraduate-student debt continues to escalate.