Mid-career scientists need targeted training and development from funders and employers. Some are starting to provide it. 26 Oct 2022
What is it like to be a mid-career scientist? Five researchers field questions from junior colleagues, and describe what they wished they’d known at their age. 20 Oct 2022
Trying to achieve a perfect work–life balance is a misguided strategy at the mid-career stage, Julie Gould discovers. 5 Oct 2022
Some relationships last decades. How can they withstand the combined tests of time, geography and career stage? 14 Oct 2021
Reverse mentoring, peer-to-peer, group sessions. Choose one or more to tackle a tough career transition. 6 Oct 2021
Julie Gould explores the tools, roles and techniques that help researchers to reach career goals. 29 Sept 2021
Many mentors have had to rethink their approach as the pandemic has made physical meetings impossible.