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More and more researchers leading labs are seeking management skills, Nature Jobs reports.

A former Tufts provost argues that tenure is what keeps US universities strong.

There are an increasing number of job opportunities for genetic counselors, Nature Jobs reports.

A foundation grant director writes at Nature Jobs that applicants should explain their budget requests well.

In a pair of blog posts, Nature Jobs looks at both the employer's and the job candidate's perspective of filling a faculty position.

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.