Quarter of arts PhDs ＆neglect career development＊
Many UK doctoral students view professional development as a ＆distraction＊ or a ＆waste of time＊, says study
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Missed out on a Nobel prize? Here＊s how to win one
After this year＊s laureates were announced, 50 winners share the secrets of their success
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Early career researchers: the hidden costs of interview
Covering interview travel expenses creates financial hardships for early career academics, says Rachel Yoho
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Maternity leave as a lecturer: at what cost?
Jessica Johnson on the challenges of arranging maternity cover
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Tolerance, employability and mobility on new ACU chief＊s agenda
Association of Commonwealth Universities can play a central role in making the case for higher education, secretary general says
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Higher education and research are the ＆collateral damage＊ of Brexit
The UK wants membership of EU research programmes, but it is hard to see how this happening, says Simon Marginson
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Funding cuts blamed as blue-skies research ＆collapses＊ in Canada
＆Shocking＊ shift away from fundamental projects harms country's scientific reputation, says author of report
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Tossing and turning: what keeps university staff awake?
Academics and professional staff reveal the things that prey on their minds at 2am
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Top tips for finding a permanent academic job
Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor identifies the top academic ＆habits＊ postdocs need to reach the next level
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Do we need a Hippocratic oath for academics?
It is time to consider how we can stop senior academics bullying their way on to research papers, says Trisha Greenhalgh
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Challenge and opportunity in Canada＊s international student boom
Funding restraints mean that hype about double-digit rises in applications may not immediately translate into huge increases in enrolment
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Jisc Futures: what will research look like in 2035?
Joanna Dally and Frances Downey imagine the research culture of the future
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Interview with Isaac Larsen
We discuss the challenges facing early career researchers, parenthood and tearful graduations with the award-winning University of Massachusetts Amherst geoscientist
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UK faces biomedical ＆brain drain＊, study warns
One in three scholars in field ＆deeply concerned＊ about future research career prospects
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Part-time ＆private＊ professors: can they save niche subjects?
Medieval employment practice used by University of Amsterdam may help to preserve under-threat humanities disciplines, experts say