Career Blog

A proposed change to labor regulations has some thinking that postdocs may get overtime pay or a raise.

At Bitesize Bio, Dhivya Kumar shares tips for figuring out your post-grad school career move.

At his blog, the Genomic Repairman recounts his transition from PhD student to postdoc.

The US Department of Defense plans to begin collecting data so that it can determine whether women face discrimination when seeking grants from the agency.

A study appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reports women are now preferentially chosen over men for tenure-track positions in STEM.

Lauren Celano at Nature Jobs describes the differences between the resume and the CV.

Finding a job in the sciences can be a challenge, writes Bryan Gaensler at the Conversation.

A study of hiring patterns appearing in Science Advances finds that institutional prestige of where someone got their PhD affects where they land a faculty position.

The US National Institutes of Health is seeking thoughts on the development of an emeritus award for senior researchers.

Bitesize Bio's Nick Oswald offers pointers for PhD students.

Articles resulting from international collaborations are published in higher-profile journals and are cited more often.

Drawing on two recent reports, a Nature editorial highlights the plight of the postdoc.