Career View

At long last, I've published the final part of my PhD research. Now what?

As I search for the ideal job, I wonder if working at a small private college could be the right fit.

Postdoc confronts stage 'flight-or-fight'.

Marrying into citizenship and job opportunities

To get a teaching position I may have to cut down on my current teaching duties.

Maternity leave makes me miss the lab.

It's important to periodically reflect and refocus.

Composing a manuscript is a laborious task. Could there be a better way some day?

Preparing for a work hiatus

I'm trying to thrive in whatever environment I end up in

John Mather to take on NASA's chief scientist position.

I want to make a difference – but what kind of difference?

Do researchers in my field recognize the challenges of balancing work and kids?

As a scientist, I crave collaboration.

Postdocs are the ultimate circus performers.

My old research area seems to be heating up. Did I miss the wave or start it?

Should I feel ashamed that my research is sometimes just a job rather than a calling?

Postdoc adapting to new minutae in South Africa.

I need a benefactor to pursue my research – and I'm not ashamed to admit it.