A new report ranks the top 10 «clusters» for the sector, based on factors including concentration
of life sciences jobs, venture capital funding and National Institute of Health funding, among others.
Not exact matches
As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM
jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture
of science has often made
life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.
MaRS clients are making breakthroughs in areas such as healthcare and clean technology that will help improve people's everyday
lives and generate high - paying, high - value
jobs,» says Reza Moridi, Minister
of Research, Innovation and
Science for the Province
of Ontario.
The
life sciences industry continues to grow at a steady pace in San Diego County and California, paying for hundreds
of thousands
of well - salaried
jobs, but it may experience a slowdown in the next several years.
For, «political systems incapable
of counter-balancing unusually swollen middle class, myriads
of white collar
jobs, non-local means
of subsistence, irresistible passion for consumer goods and a social
life making sense only in the idiom
of science and technology hardly grant an easy walk - over for anti-development movements.
Science is fun and interesting doing its
job explaining what we can see whereas faith addresses a way to
live in the presence
of God.
«This is a Fortune 50 company adding 250 well - paying
jobs to our economy and extending two
of our premier industries — tech and
life sciences.
Boris Johnson made light
of the furore over Maria Miller's expenses, telling ITV News that «if things go wrong» for the Culture Secretary she should be able to find a
job in London's burgeoning
life sciences sector.
Now the
science is in about what effects it will do to our air, our water, our way
of life (
job killing more than
job creating) and if just one spill happens, how much money a town will have to dole out to clean up the mess?
According to a report by the Atlantic, greater than 60 %
of PhDs and greater than 80 %
of Life Science PhDs will NOT have a paying
job at graduation.
After all, a report by the Atlantic found that greater than 60 %
of PhDs and greater than 80 %
of Life Science PhDs do NOT have a paying
job after graduation.
Biology in Business is based in Cambridge, so it's no surprise to find a page
of links dedicated to guiding a
life science job search in one
of the United Kingdom's most research - intensive regions.
«What's fun about this
job is that my portfolio is physical
sciences,
life sciences, behavioral / social
sciences (including anthropology), economic
sciences education, the environment and the international components, and the globalization
of science,» Olsen says.
From
life changing discoveries to innovations that produce new industries, and from building a STEM workforce to creating new
jobs,
science - driven innovation has been a powerful driver
of the U.S. economy for decades.»
A disused medical research facility in Nutley, New Jersey, will find new
life as the location
of a soon - to - be-established medical school, bringing new
science - based
jobs to an area hard hit by large layoffs
of scientifically and technically trained personnel.
Most hiring managers at
life sciences companies recognize LinkedIn as a legitimate source
of job candidates, and companies are increasingly using LinkedIn to search for future employees, says Ruby Gadelrab, leader
of social media initiatives and head
of marketing for international markets for the genomic analysis company Affymetrix in Santa Clara, California.
For 3 years now, we've been seeking a permanent place where we can
live together and have good, long - term
jobs in
science — both
of us.
Years later, this old fellow waits for young disciples to make it up the mountain cliffs and sit at his feet while he meditates on the meaning
of the universe - and,
of course, on the
job - seeking process in the
life sciences.
The high concentration
of academics and industry in California makes this state a desirable destination for many
job seekers in
life sciences
Nevertheless, in light
of the fierce competition and a slumping market for
life sciences jobs in academia, biotechnology, and the pharmaceutical industry, it may be worth considering a career in the MD&D industry.
«But that doesn't mean China isn't doing a great
job of using its
science and technology to create
jobs and raise the standard
of living for its people.
While chemists are often OK with this one - to - two - page resume advice, the bulk
of life sciences graduates need to show a professional CV tailored to fit the
job category and company they are applying to.
Between 2002 and 2010,
life sciences accounted for one - third
of the
job growth in Maryland, according to the Maryland Biotechnology Center, a state - run organization.
For scientists pursuing careers in biotech, clusters
of life science - related companies and research institutions in the eastern United States may be a promising place to look for
jobs.
Branscomb says that some areas
of California — such as San Diego and the San Francisco Bay area — always seem hot for
jobs in the
life sciences.
That is a lot
of jobs, thousands
of jobs... all within... the
life sciences or general corporate competencies.»
The dearth
of faculty positions in the
life sciences is no secret and many postdoctoral trainees are aware
of the odds against them when they search for traditional university
jobs, the
Science article said.
It also says that teachers should do a better
job of making clear to students how
science and engineering are relevant to their
lives.
In 2013, 41.5 %
of those in the
life sciences reported no
job or postdoc commitment, compared to 27.9 % 10 years earlier.
Finally, students need to be made more aware
of the
job opportunities available to them in the private sector, which can be accomplished through university - sponsored
job fairs, guest lecturers from the
life sciences industry, and visits to local biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.
The # 60 million CityScience development has a target
of bringing 3000 new
jobs to Glasgow by attracting high - tech firms in the fields
of software development, e-business, optoelectronics, advanced engineering, and
life sciences.
The key point, he says, is that bright Americans «are turning away from
science as a career because it offers a
life of tremendously hard work, delaying all sorts
of personal milestones — starting a family, buying a home --» while providing «almost no future
job security.»
As the centerpiece
of the medical innovation ecosystem, NIH not only supports the research that leads to treatments and cures for our most devastating diseases, but drives the
life sciences economic engine, annually sustaining over 400,000
jobs and nearly $ 60 billion in economic activity nationwide.
And when you consider that the number
of life -
science degrees is projected to outstrip the number
of life -
science jobs by a factor
of 10:1, working as a registered nurse (median salary $ 64,960) or physician assistant (median salary $ 86,410) might sound pretty good, especially to those who are starting to crave a 9 - to - 5
job.
Our message is that
science is a single, unified, long - term enterprise in which basic
science discoveries, and research accomplishments
of applied
science and engineering, are things to be admired in their own right that also, often unpredictably, lead to better
jobs and better
lives, new products and new industries.
Then visit the
life science job fair CONTACT2018 in Heidelberg on 25th April 2018 and do the first steps
of your career.
When the freelance
life felt too isolating, I joined ASU's Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute
of Sustainability as a grant editor, a
job that integrated environmental issues,
science writing, and editing.
She presents very forthright answers about her education and earlier
life in China, being a postdoc in the U.S., and finding a good
job; her understanding
of what it takes to be a research scientist is very similar to mine, and will be valuable watching for youngsters wondering about going into
science.
As a Primal Health Coach and Positive Psychology Coach, it's my
job to help my clients use the
science of optimal human flourishing to bring more health, wellness, and meaning into their
lives.
However, the character's legacy
of bridging the ideologies
of science and spirituality shine through in Scott Derrickson's adaptation alongside a myriad
of visual effects that make an effective composition out
of the incomprehensible, and do a shockingly good
job of bringing Steve Ditko's vision
of the multiverse in the comics to
life.
We don't need every student to learn to code because
of the availability
of coding
jobs — we should teach computer
science because it's a foundational skill and prepares them for
life.
One goal
of the Common Core math standards is to make American students better at applying math in real
life — a skill that's crucial for
science and technology
jobs, but one at which American students are particularly weak compared with peers around the world.
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Weir, 43, describes himself as a «
life - long space nerd and
science fanatic» who dreamed
of giving up his day
job and becoming a full - time writer.
She thinks that one
of the most important
jobs of science fiction is to imagine a future we want to
live in.
The truth was math was never my strong suit so I talked myself out
of engineering and other
science - based
jobs pretty early in
life.
It makes sense that bringing his vision
of a great game to
life isn't an exact
science, and being pressured by deadlines likely makes his
job difficult.
«Whether it's the
science to slow global warming; the technology to protect our troops and confront bioterror and weapons
of mass destruction; the research to find
life - saving cures; or the innovations to remake our industries and create 21st - century
jobs — today, more than ever before,
science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a nation,» he said.
Science and technology have extraordinary potential to help America achieve a broad range
of national goals, including sparking economic growth and
job creation; allowing Americans to
live longer, healthier
lives; developing clean sources
of energy that reduce our dependence on foreign oil; and protecting our environment.
Our opportunity here isn't only about protecting the ocean waters
of America, marine
life, a favorite surf break,
jobs or a given beach community; it's about demanding that our government utilize the best available
science and data and listen to the massive outpouring
of public opposition to destructive offshore oil and gas development, to shift the tides
of energy development instead away from fossil fuels and toward renewables; it's about holding our President and federal agencies accountable for decisions they make about the management
of the ocean; it's about protecting the ocean and every coastline from the atrocity and injustice
of offshore drilling and exploration; it's about protecting clean water, air and beaches now and for the future; it's about protecting one another, and the Earth.