All articles by Emma Pewsey – Page 2
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Careers
Financial challenges faced by PhD researchers around the world
Many are protesting stipends that see them work for below minimum wage
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More guidance makes job and university applications fairer
A question-based format helps candidates prioritise what to tell recruiters
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Highlighting different routes into science
Why we need a greater variety of educational paths
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PhD students should be classed as employees
With planned stipend increases barely covering increased costs, postgraduates need better employment protections
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Ethical decisions in the workplace
Employees who feel secure should challenge unethical employers on behalf of their colleagues
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PhD students don’t need second jobs – they need paying above minimum wage
Recommended minimum stipends for UK-based PhDs failed to match inflation since 2005, exacerbating the current cost-of-living crisis
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Scientific success is built on failure
Things going wrong doesn’t mean that you’re inadequate
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Break down barriers by explaining jargon
Journal publishers should do more to help researchers communicate clearly
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Opinion
Susan Solomon: ‘We had to literally stand out on the roof’
The atmospheric chemist on battling the elements in Antarctica and preserving the integrity of science
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Opinion
Supawan Tantayanon: ‘I designed my own portable lab’
The green chemistry pioneer on making labs safer, designing a portable lab and her unusual way of cooking
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When you can’t tell the whole truth in a job interview
We can’t expect interviewees to open up about themselves if that puts them at risk of discrimination
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Opinion
Zafra Lerman: ‘I used art, music, dance, drama, poetry, animation, anything’
The influential science diplomat on teaching chemistry through the arts and doing almost impossible things
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Opinion
Mohammad Seyedsayamdost: ‘I ended up being a lab lifer’
The innovative biochemist on a love of lab work and the importance of saying no
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The difficulties of determining fair pay
Salary data suggests that perceived wage gaps in the chemical sciences are indeed present
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Results of the RSC’s 2021 Pay and Reward survey
Despite the disruption caused by Covid-19 and Brexit, most chemists remain positive about their prospects
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