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Careers
Recognising the roles that senior PhDs and postdocs play in training new lab members
A number of schemes now provide training and recognition for the work done to support students
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News
UK government urged to act on Stem training and visas
Campaign for Science and Engineering says skills shortage is costing economy £1.5 billion a year
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Careers
Highlighting different routes into science
Why we need a greater variety of educational paths
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Careers
Work or study… or work and study?
How employers are helping employees to gain new qualifications, including PhDs
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Opinion
Outdated practical techniques still have lessons to teach
Understanding old methods provides valuable insights into the new
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Opinion
Mohammad Seyedsayamdost: ‘I ended up being a lab lifer’
The innovative biochemist on a love of lab work and the importance of saying no
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Research
Chemist whose father survived oil rig disaster inspired to swap slides for VR safety training
Training using virtual reality could help chemical manufacturing workers prepare for the worst
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Careers
Planting the seeds of sustainable science education
Michele Raggio’s non-profit Seedscience supports teachers in developing countries as they grow their own education programmes
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Careers
Should you take a MOOC?
Five tips on picking a free online course to further your scientific career
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Article
In-house training speeds up metabolism
Business plugs DMPK skills gap to improve drug discovery
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News
Green chemistry hindered by lack of toxicology training
Leaders in the field condemn the lack of toxicology education for chemistry undergraduate and PhD students
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Opinion
The postdoc problem: too many, or the wrong kind?
Are concerns about postdoc proliferation valid? Maybe we just need to make their training more diverse, suggests Keith Micoli
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Careers
A web of possibilities
Andy Extance logs on to learn how massive open online courses could attract new students, improve education and help fill the global education gap
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News
UK backs £52m science industry training fund
Government and employers will jointly fund vocational training
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News
EPSRC announces £83.5m boost for PhD training
Funds will be split between 38 UK universities depending on research grant income
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Careers
Generation next
AstraZeneca is investing in the future of drug discovery with its new graduate training scheme in pharma. Manisha Lalloo finds out more
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News
Funding confirmed for another 19 doctoral centres
Extra centres will provide industrial training for a further 900 postgraduates
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News
New doctoral training centres get go ahead
More than 70 centres will train 3500 postgraduate students