All Careers advice articles – Page 5
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CareersThe trials and tribulations of drug discovery
The many pitfalls medicinal chemists face when creating a new drug
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OpinionShould chemistry degrees require A-level maths?
Requiring a maths qualification could deprive the profession of fresh talent
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CareersThe art of science
Picture editor Emma Sargent finds out how scientific illustrators are making their mark
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CareersWhy social media matters
Sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are ideal for building connections and finding a job, explains Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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CareersHow to negotiate a pay rise
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts reveals the tactics to talk your way to a higher salary
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CareersWho you know can help you get a job
Experienced job seekers should make use of their contacts when finding a new role, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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CareersWays to impress at a careers fair
Robert Bowles reveals how to impress potential employers at a careers fair
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CareersCareer turning points
Robert Bowles asks how you should react when opportunity unexpectedly presents itself
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CareersBack to the bench
Returning to research after a career break is never easy. Manisha Lalloo investigates the trust helping to bridge the gap
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CareersWriting a skill-based CV
Julie Franklin explains how to present yourself when your traditional CV starts to overflow
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CareersWhat are you worth?
Ask and you may receive. Don’t and you definitely won’t. Robert Bowles discusses how to get an increase in salary
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CareersNew kid on the block
The transition to a new organisation can be made smoother by following a few simple guidelines, says Laura Woodward
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CareersMind the gap
Laura Woodward considers the options for those looking for work after significant time away
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CareersThe right CV for me
It may only be read for a few seconds, so your CV needs to make an impact. Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains how best to show off your skills
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CareersPlanning a 50-year career
The retirement age is creeping up, so it’s wise to think about your future today, says Julie Franklin
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CareersWest side stories
A stint in a US chemistry lab is a rite of passage for many academics. Sarah Houlton talks to the chemists who went to the labs of opportunity
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CareersGetting the balance right
Julie Franklin explains the advantages of flexible working, and how to make it work for you
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CareersScience within Reach
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains what the Reach regulations could mean for you and your role
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CareersWhat's in it for SME?
Small businesses offer unique opportunities for those who are up to the job, explains Charlotte Ashley Roberts