All Working life articles – Page 20
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Careers
What skills will you need in 2026?
Andy Extance asks the experts how science jobs will change and where to focus your professional development
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Careers
The offshore chemist
Catriona Gebbie talks to Nina Notman about life as the only analytical chemist on board a North Sea oil production platform
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Opinion
Let's see that again
Has chemistry evaded the reproducibility crises affecting other branches of science? Or is it just a question of scale, asks Derek Lowe
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Careers
Marine paint innovation
Nina Notman visits the AkzoNobel site in Gateshead and meets the scientists designing the next generation of environmentally-friendly marine paints
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The main group researcher
Chris Chapman finds out how international travel and awards have put main group chemist Rebecca Melen on the fast track to academic success
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Opinion
Science must be family friendly
The perception that young scientists need to sacrifice family life for a career in research must change, says Mark Peplow
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The wisdom of crowds
Kit Chapman asks if crowdfunding is the answer for researchers struggling for funds
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News
Job worries investigated by American Chemical Society
ACS examines US market for chemists and whether the US is over-producing chemistry graduates
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A Nobel cause
Nina Notman talks to the scientists at the international organisation protecting humanity from the horrors of chemical warfare
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Opinion
Rooting out sexism
If we are going to address gender equality in science, we need to recognise our own biases, says Nicola Gaston
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The race to equality
Nina Notman looks at the group and individual efforts to promote racial equality in academia
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Opinion
Foaming at the reactor mouth
Turning a 1000 gallon reactor into a giant bubble bath is far from soothing, says Chemjobber
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Opinion
Experiments beyond the laboratory
Real world ‘experiments’ are a much needed link between scientists and society, argues Matthias Gross
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Careers
Training in European policy
The agencies of the EU and European Commission over a range of traineeships, many of which are suited to chemists. Emma Davies reports
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Career turning points
Robert Bowles asks how you should react when opportunity unexpectedly presents itself