by Gary McDowell | Oct 6, 2016 | Events & Networking, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Resources, Surveys & Forums
eLife are launching a new programme of monthly webinars to give early-career researchers in the life and biomedical sciences a platform to share opportunities and explore issues around building a successful research career. The programme of free, online events, which...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 5, 2016 | Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Postdoc benefits, Resources
On Dec 1st, the threshold at which salaried workers receive overtime payment for working more than 40 hours per week will increase from $23,660 to $47,476 per year, under updates to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). All postdocs working in the U.S. who are...
by Gary McDowell | Sep 13, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, International scientific reforms
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...
by Gary McDowell | Sep 8, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...
by Gary McDowell | Sep 6, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...
by Gary McDowell | Sep 1, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...