Moving from academia to industry: the ‘great resignation’
In 2021, the hashtag #leavingacademia became a digital rallying cry on social media – since then the number of posts hasn’t reduced.
In 2021, the hashtag #leavingacademia became a digital rallying cry on social media – since then the number of posts hasn’t reduced.
Institutions are taking notice of a handful of programmes designed to address the issues scientists face when choosing to take a long-term absence.
A journal reviewer accused Lizzie Wolkovich of using ChatGPT to write a manuscript. She hadn’t — but her paper was rejected anyway. Shared from Nature Careers.,
Many researchers support open science, but how can they translate this view into behaviours to boost sharing? Andy Tay for Nature Careers.
Leaving blanks, studying others & paying careful attention to figures all helped Sri Lankan chemist Nuwan Bandara to hone his skills – From the Nature Careers
Step back from the usual lab-meeting format, ask yourself & colleagues why you all do what you do. Mirko Treccani & Laura Veschetti for Nature Careers.
Most scientists don’t enjoy writing grants. This post from Nature Careers shares how you can change that and make it enjoyable….
Innovation straddles policy, change management, budgeting, negotiating & influencing skills. Researchers need all these, says David Bogle for Nature Careers
Six early-career researchers offer advice on how to secure a permanent contract in academia, and then make the most of it – shared from Nature Careers
Temporary contracts, low salaries & cost-of-living hikes force many researchers to put off parenthood and other big decisions, Linda Nordling for Nature Careers
Nature share results from a 2022 survey of 3,200 PhD and Masters Students, discussing career barriers and support. Do you agree with the results?
Verónica & María both struggled with the idea of juggling our families and field teams — but we found good reasons to keep pursuing our goals