All Careers advice articles – Page 7
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Careers clinic: The apprentice
A university education isn't the only way to get started in chemistry. Charlotte Ashley-Roberts discusses the advantages of learning on the job with an apprenticeship
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Careers clinic: Analytical aspirations
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts puts the work of analytical chemists under the microscope
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The drugs detective
Rian Charles tells Hayley Birch that getting a job as a forensic scientist takes conviction
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Careers clinic: Be your own boss
Setting up a business is daunting but can be very rewarding, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: It all adds up
A chemistry degree could well lead to a career in accountancy, writes Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: The dreaded interview
Interviews really don't need to be dreaded, writes Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: Motherhood and science
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts on why combining an academic career in science with bringing up children is a realistic option
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Careers clinic: Spelling it out
A diagnosis of dyslexia shouldn't hold back your career progression, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: Purely functional
Functional CVs bring out your skills and are perfect for those looking for a career change, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: Careers in policy
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts on the appliance of science to the development of public policy
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Careers clinic: A safe bet
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts unearths a wealth of career opportunities for chemists moving into the insurance sector
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Careers clinic: Options Stateside
There are plenty of places to look for a postdoc position on the other side of the Atlantic, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: Transferable skills
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts transfers her knowledge about knowledge transfer
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Careers clinic: Operations in the nuclear sector
You won't find Homer Simpson generating energy or decommissioning plants in today's nuclear sector, writes Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Careers clinic: Once an academic...
Does settling on a career in academia mean you've closed off all alternative options in the future? Of course not, says Caroline Tolond
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Careers clinic: Never too old
Age is no barrier to career progression. Just stay up to date, re-jig your CV and brush up on the latest interview techniques before making your move, says Caroline Tolond
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Careers clinic: Pharma's market
The job market in the pharmaceutical sector is competitive, but that's no reason to rule out a career change. Caroline Tolond looks at the options
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Careers clinic: Bench to bedside
There are plenty of options for pharmaceutical researchers thinking about moving into the healthcare sector, says Caroline Tolond
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Careers clinic: Self promotion
The CV that has suited your current employers might need some rejigging before you send it elsewhere. Caroline Tolond shows you how
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Careers clinic: Career building
With companies advertising fewer job vacancies, it's time to network like never before, says Caroline Tolond