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"One of the problems in modern times is that, as Nathan Robinson put it, “the truth is paywalled but the lies are free.” Scientists have so much knowledge to share with the world, but so often we keep it to ourselves—locked away in jargon-lled journals that live behind expensive paywalls; meanwhile, propagandists spew misinformation for free."

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Read more about What we’ve learned from communicating our science during the pandemic [Science]

"I’ve probably talked to the media more than the average scientist has. In fact, sometimes I am the media. So when I received a random email from a television news program last month asking to interview me, I thought I knew what I was doing. All I’d have to do—I told myself—was candidly, plainly, maybe even amicably answer the questions as they came.

Oldest delusion in the book."

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Read more about Can I quote you on that? Tips to help scientists talk to the press [Science]

Despite broad consensus that high- skilled immigration can contribute to innovation and economic growth, there is considerable controversy regarding how to reform immigration policies, including for workers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professions.

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Read more about Rethinking Immigration Policies for STEM Doctorates [AAAS]

Ashley Brady shares tips for how to take the initiative and ask for what you need to succeed.

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Read more about Strategies for Starting a Job While Remote [Inside Higher Ed]

Through collaborative efforts on our campuses, we can better engage such graduates and address various institutional challenges, write Anna De Cheke Qualls, Natalie Lundsteen and Tiffanie N. Purvis.

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Read more about Ph.D. Alumni: Hidden in Plain Sight [Inside Higher Ed]

A common misperception is that you should only pursue them when you are actively seeking a new position or making a career transition, writes Brandy L. Simula.

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Read more about When, How and Why to Conduct Informational Interviews [Inside Higher Ed]

A PDF reading on Degrees of Success from the CCA.

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Read more about Degrees of Success [The Council of Canadian Academies]

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Direct all aspects of the career services operations including marketing and outreach, development of programs, and policy development.

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The University of Northern Iowa’s Department of Biology seeks applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Biology Education, starting August 2021. Responsibilities for this position include teaching introductory level courses in biology for majors and/or non-majors and in science education including secondary science teaching methods, inquiry and investigation-based life science for elementary education majors, and graduate level science education.  The successful candidate will be expected to advise biology teaching majors and science education master’s...

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Job Description: 

Develop and deliver of professional development and career counseling services and programs for Brown master’s students. Provide counseling services and programming in the School of Professional Studies and in partnership with departments, schools, centers, or CareerLAB.  Plan and implement collaborative initiatives with campus colleagues to support career and professional development for constituent groups. Work closely with colleagues involved in master’s career counseling and professional development to support master’s student initiatives and to...

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BSD DIV - Diversity and Inclusion

About the Department
 

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion exists to define and accelerate the role of diversity in research, education, and medicine within the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. Under the leadership of Iris Romero, MD, the office seeks to enhance the support and engagement of faculty, students, and staff across the BSD by creating a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our constituency includes basic science and clinical faculty, PhD... Read more about Diversity and Inclusion Program Manager @ The University of Chicago