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A collection of career resources for clinical
and translational scientists and trainees.

Here are Science Careers articles on careers in clinical and translational science.

There are restrictions and limitations on doing for-profit science, but there are also many advantages to joining industry.

The defense industry offers opportunities for scientists and engineers that go beyond designing weapons and aircraft.

Scientists working in pharma say the industry is among the most direct ways to improve human health.

Ruth Ley and Lars Angenent found that two-scientist couples don't have to compromise on independent research careers--but the path isn't always easy.

Between them, Terrill Tops and Dorkina Myrick have two careers, three doctoral degrees, and one life together.

French plant molecular biologist Olivier Voinnet bet his entire research career on gene silencing when it was still largely considered an artifact.

An erroneous invitation to a stem cell conference prompted Jennifer Miller to abandon physics for bioethics.

State OSHA investigations of a fatal fire at UCLA point to changes needed to make academic labs safer.

A medical doctor and an engineering student are preparing to carry out experiments in microgravity in a student competition from the European Space Agency.

Speed networking can be an effective way to promote new research collaborations.

Maggie Aderin-Pocock's passion for science and space drives her career and public outreach.

When dressing for a job interview, it pays to cultivate conformity--and attention to detail--instead of individuality.

Archaeologist and naturalist Jordi Serrallonga has developed an unconventional career for which research and travel are both adventures.

If you're not a natural-born communicator, you can still communicate effectively by learning a few key points.

Some senior faculty members continue to be productive, whereas others become deadwood or just meander along.

Staying engaged, motivated, and productive for the decades that stretch beyond tenure can be challenging.

Tenured scientists tell stories about how they managed to restart their research careers.

As NSF prepares to help Professional Science Master's programs multiply, employment prospects for graduates of these programs look strong, even in a weak economy.