Articles related to careers

Feature: Future-Proofing Students by: Nicholas Wyman Ten partnerships are piloting an innovative program that provides high school students with an industry-supported pathway to a STEM-related qualification.	Feature: Scientists at Breaking Point by: Toss Gascoigne Australian researchers are finding their careers more difficult to manage, with job security, uncertainty of funding and workload at the top of their concerns.
Browse: Scientists Love Work but Fear Cuts by: Stephen Luntz A survey by Nature has found that scientists are satisfied with their work but are disturbed by the way the global financial crisis (GFC) has affected research budgets.	Browse: Girl Shortage in IT Jobs
conSCIENCE: Science in a Fluoro Jacket by: Ross Smith Contrary to common perception, most working scientists are not “researchers” and don’t work for public institutions.	conSCIENCE: Jobs of the Future: The Known Unknown by: Karen Andrews The digital revolution is having a profound impact on the workforce. Increasing skills in science, technology, engineering and maths is not optional.
Directions: How to Address the Engineering Shortage by: Archie Johnston Shaping the future of a thriving Australia means addressing the national opportunity cost by building engineering capacity.	Directions: We Need to Come to Terms with Unconscious Bias Training that increases our awareness of unconscious bias is useful but insufficient.
Fossil File: So You Wanna Become a Palaeontologist, Kid? by: John Long Some career advice for young people to get a start in palaeontology.	Fossil File: Getting a Palaeontology Job in Australia by: John Long Australia’s funding system disadvantages students attempting to turn their palaeontology studies into a career.
Lowe Tech: Researchers Frustrated by Career Prospects by: Ian Lowe A new survey finds that researchers like their work but are frustrated by limited career paths.	Lowe Tech: Engineering Numbers Aren’t Adding Up by: Ian Lowe Our universities aren’t producing enough engineers to meet demand, and gender balance remains an issue.
Online Feature: Expert culture has killed the innovator in workplaces by: Joshua Krook

A survey by Nature has found that scientists are satisfied with their work but are disturbed by the way the global financial crisis (GFC) has affected research budgets.