Science & Research

Moving From the Bench to Management: How to Become an Effective Leader

While scientists are often thought of as individual workers, being productive in a team is required for any researcher who wants to move their projects forward. A good manager can be the one to help these teams reach their goals.

By Eden Whitlock
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How To Become a Research Scientist

If you are a naturally inquisitive person who enjoys research, you may enjoy a career as a research scientist. With a strong earning potential and the ability to research a variety of different fields, many find this job extremely fulfilling. …

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Get Out of the Lab for Career Exploration

oyce sits at the lab bench, restlessly scribbling in a notebook. Last week, she successfully defended her thesis. She should feel relieved and proud, but she doesn’t. It feels like her body just replaced defense stress with not-knowing-what-to-do-next stress. For …

By Philipp Gramlich
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A Day in the Life: Research Scientist

Theresa Humphries, 28, is a research scientist in the Medicinal Chemistry department. She spends most of her day mixing and heating chemicals to carry out reactions that form different drugs.

8:30 AM: I normally get into work around half past …

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11 Jobs Involving Research and Analysis (With Salaries)

If you’re interested in a career that allows you to conduct research, gain knowledge and make contributions to your field, you have many options to consider. People who enjoy using their skills to analyze data can find jobs that enable …

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