AAAS Career Advice - News Items
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Mastering Your Ph.D.: Defending Your Thesis With Flair
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 07:54 PM - 2 years ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
The key to doing well in your thesis defense is extensive preparation.
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E-Persona Non Grata: Strategizing Your Online Persona
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 07:54 PM - 2 years ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
It's time to put away childish things and retool your online presence as a lean, mean, job-seeking machine.
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Do You Wanna Be a VAP?
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 07:54 PM - 2 years ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
A visiting assistant professor position can be a step forward--but only if you intend to pursue a career focused on teaching.
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Tooling Up: Review Your Career
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 07:54 PM - 2 years ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Think you have a nice, stable career in front of you? Then it's time to shake things up with a career review.
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In Person: Research in France
Thursday, July 03, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Understanding the peculiarities of the French public research system is critical to the success of foreign scientists coming into the country.
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Mastering Your Ph.D.: Better Communication With Your Supervisor
Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
If you aren't having regular, structured conversations with your Ph.D. adviser, poor communication is probably holding you back.
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Liberal Arts College Faculty: Finding the Sweet Spot
Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Succeeding as a scientist at a liberal arts college means achieving an elusive balance between teaching and research.
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Creativity and Persistence Overcome Failure
Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
A senior scientist shares what got him past some early challenges.
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Tooling Up: The Finer Points of Giving a Job Talk
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
The key to giving a good job talk is realizing what your audience is looking for and giving it to them.
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Student-Veterans Come Marching Home: Their Return to Studies
Friday, June 06, 2008 - 01:02 AM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
A group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans tell about their new lives as science and engineering students and the impact of military service on their campus experiences.
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Student-Veterans Come Marching Home: Their Return to Studies
Thursday, June 05, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
A group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans tell about their new lives as science and engineering students and the impact of military service on their campus experiences.
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Special: Student-Veterans Come Marching Home
Thursday, June 05, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are returning to American campuses, some as science and engineering students. Science Careers tells their stories and examines a new GI Bill and their job opportunities.
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Special: Student-Veterans Come Marching Home
Thursday, June 05, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 1 month ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are returning to American campuses, some as science and engineering students. Science Careers tells their stories and examines a new GI Bill and their job opportunities.
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Grad-School Campus Visits
Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 07:58 PM - 2 years, 2 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
A visit to the campus can help you make a better grad-school choice.
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Opportunities: Research Inc.
Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 07:56 PM - 2 years, 2 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
It's useful to think of your research career as a business, even if you're not interested in starting a company.
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Mastering Your Ph.D.: Exploring Nonprofit Organizations
Thursday, May 01, 2008 - 07:56 PM - 2 years, 3 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
The values and culture of the nonprofit setting make it an exciting and rewarding career choice for some scientists.
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Tooling Up: On Headhunters
Thursday, April 17, 2008 - 11:18 PM - 2 years, 3 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Recruiters may offer some theoretical advantages, but early-career scientists should try to keep their heads.
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Home Stretch to Graduation
Thursday, April 17, 2008 - 11:18 PM - 2 years, 3 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Submitting your Ph.D. dissertation isn't always a relief.
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Ph.Dollars: Does Grad School Make Financial Sense?
Thursday, April 10, 2008 - 11:18 PM - 2 years, 3 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Over the course of a long career, a Ph.D. in science is pretty much a wash financially, but in the short term, science requires financial sacrifices.
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Mind Matters: Too Perfect?
Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 11:18 PM - 2 years, 4 months ago - Career - Employment - AAAS Career Advice
Perfectionism can diminish your productivity, undermine your job satisfaction, and damage your relationships with colleagues and supervisors.
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