All Careers articles – Page 44
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The insider: Not just a pretty face
Beauty is in the eye of the cosmetic chemist, discovers Yfke Hager as she learns about the job satisfaction of picking up a formula you created in a shop
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Profile: Consider the evidence
Forensic analyst Raychelle Burks explains that real-life forensic scientists have rather more paperwork on TV. Bea Perks is relieved to find they don't carry guns, either
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Managing change: Reasons to be cheerful
Getting the economy back on track calls for innovation, and that calls for a mobile job market, says Bea Perks
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Profile: Teach the teachers
Teaching is in Jane Essex's blood. After years teaching in schools, she is now inspiring the next generation of chemistry teachers - and loving it, as she tells Emma Davies
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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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The insider: Chemical public relations
Publicising your results and explaining their significance to the wider public has an obvious value to society. But it's good for your career too, reports Bea Perks
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The Educated Chemist: Researchers in residence
The Research Councils UK flagship engagement project is encouraging children to take up science after school, writes Hayley Birch
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Careers clinic: Transferable skills
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts transfers her knowledge about knowledge transfer
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The insider: Chemical public relations
It's not all personalised number plates and designer sun glasses; there's a serious side to PR too, discovers Sarah Houlton
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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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The Educated Chemist: Not all black and white
A colourful new chemistry course is preparing students for a wide range of possible careers - from cosmetics to computer graphics
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Profile: Keep your options open
Justin Gooding balances his own drive to succeed with the desire to nurture his team, while working to develop new and better biosensors, writes Karen Harries-Rees
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Company Profile: Analytical technology worldwide
Scientific instrument manufacturer Bruker has come a long way in 50 years, discovers Matt Brown
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The insider: Scientist in the city
Accountancy and academic science might pretty far apart , but a surprising number of graduates leave the bench each year in favour of a desk in the city, says Matt Brown
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Profile: Sustainable chemist
Matthew Davidson, professor of sustainable chemical technologies, talks to Sarah Houlton about the University of Bath's new Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies
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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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The insider: Chemical outreach
Yfke Hager discovers how outreach programmes help show students that chemistry is far more than just performing titrations
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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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Profile: Nurturing industrial collaboration
Organic chemist Joe Sweeney is developing a collaborative network with industry that looks set to provide a new model for knowledge and innovation exchange, says Sarah Houlton
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The Educated Chemist: Agricultural science; New York to Nadu
Graduates of a dual degree programme in agricultural science run by Cornell University and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University will have a lot of mouths to feed, writes Matt Brown