Search Results

Displaying: 25 / 100 / 200 results

Ordered by: Date (newest first) / Date (oldest first)

Admissions advice

15 May 2013 The Insider

With university places at a premium, Emma Stoye gets some tips on standing out and securing a place on the right course

Green means go for careers in chemistry

20 February 2013 The Insider

Yfke Hager takes a look at the growth in green chemistry jobs and talks to the chemists whose research doesn’t cost the Earth

CSIRO: a translation agency

25 January 2013 The Insider

James Mitchell Crow meets the scientists making a difference at Australia’s national science organisation

Tracking tomorrow's talent

18 December 2012 The Insider

Futuretrack has followed thousands of students on their path through university and beyond. Kate Purcell talks Emma Davies through the latest data on careers and job satisfaction

In defence of art

18 October 2012 The Insider

Careers in conservation aren’t just for art historians, discovers Hayley Birch

Write all about it

21 August 2012 The Insider

Chemists with a nose for news and a flair for writing may enjoy life as a science writer, reports Nina Notman

Your route to recruitment

11 July 2012 The Insider

Three recruitment agencies tell Yfke Hager their job hunting tips, and explain how they can lend a helping hand

Athletic analysis

5 July 2012 The Insider

Manisha Lalloo finds out how chemistry helps sportspeople listen to their bodies and perform at their best

Not exactly rocket science

1 June 2012 The Insider

Manisha Lalloo talks to some starry-eyed scientists making a career out of chemistry and the cosmos

First impressions

27 April 2012 The Insider

In today's competitive jobs market, graduates need to get noticed. Simon Perks explains how to make a standout application

Educating scholars

31 March 2012 The Insider

With many universities now opting to employ dedicated teaching staff, Sarah Houlton meets two of them for a lesson in undergraduate chemistry

The insider: Seeds of Change

27 January 2012 The Insider

Yfke Hager takes a look at careers in agricultural chemistry and the scientists who are working to feed the world

The insider: Venturing into business support

28 July 2011 The Insider

Many chemists are ideally suited to careers in venture capital, discovers Sarah Houlton

The insider: Looking after Number One

31 May 2011 The Insider

Steve Huxham, chairman of the Recruitment Society, tells Hayley Birch why it's wise to keep your CV updated before you need a new job

The insider: From ivory tower to global powerhouse

30 March 2011 The Insider

Investing in universities doesn't just provide us with great universities, reports Bea Perks.

The insider: Not just a pretty face

31 January 2011 The Insider

Beauty is in the eye of the cosmetic chemist, discovers Yfke Hager as she learns about the job satisfaction of picking up a formula you created in a shop

The insider: Chemical public relations

5 January 2011 The Insider

Publicising your results and explaining their significance to the wider public has an obvious value to society. But it's good for your career too, reports Bea Perks

The insider: Chemical public relations

28 October 2010 The Insider

It's not all personalised number plates and designer sun glasses; there's a serious side to PR too, discovers Sarah Houlton

The insider: Scientist in the city

27 August 2010 The Insider

Accountancy and academic science might pretty far apart , but a surprising number of graduates leave the bench each year in favour of a desk in the city, says Matt Brown

The insider: Chemical outreach

30 July 2010 The Insider

Yfke Hager discovers how outreach programmes help show students that chemistry is far more than just performing titrations

The insider: Helping new students stand out from the crowd

27 May 2010 The Insider

In the current economic climate, choosing the right university course and making the best application is more important than ever, writes Robert Bowles

The insider: Medical writing

31 March 2010 The Insider

It takes perseverance for chemists to carve out a career in medical writing but it's well worth the effort, writes Yfke Hager

The insider: Moving pictures

26 February 2010 The Insider

Matt Brown looks at the exciting opportunities in science broadcasting

The insider: Food forensics

1 October 2009 The Insider

When food is contaminated, teams of chemists are at hand to help track down the molecular culprits, reports Sarah Houlton

The insider: Marketing magic

25 August 2009 The Insider

Amanda Halford's chemistry training has proved invaluable in her international marketing career, as she tells Sarah Houlton