Building Your Academic Career encourages you to take a proactive approach to getting what you want out of academic work whilst being a good colleague. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such a career, the routes in and the various elements that shape current academic working lives....

A handy guide for students seeking a scientific career in industry When choosing a career in industry, many of today's graduates with degrees in science and technology don't know exactly what they are looking for, the options they have available, how to position themselves to achieve their...

College students increasingly use digital information resources to help them make academic and career decisions, but the effects of digital information tools on students' career exploration outcomes are not well understood. We investigate the impact of an online tool that shows the full sequence...

Welche Faktoren bestimmen die Karriere? Was kann man tun, um möglichst erfolgreich zu sein? Gibt es Faktoren, die die beruflichen Chancen erhöhen? Worauf muss an bestimmten Punkten der Laufbahn geachtet werden? Inwiefern ist der Karriereerfolg tatsächlich prognostizierbar? Diese Fragen und...

Comprehensive guide to career planning and job hunting for students and graduates, organised in simple chapters to help readers address the various issues they experience as they move through uni and into work. Topics include: self-reflection, career planning, job research, networking,...