Career View in 2007

Do researchers in my field recognize the challenges of balancing work and kids?

As a scientist, I crave collaboration.

Postdocs are the ultimate circus performers.

My old research area seems to be heating up. Did I miss the wave or start it?

Should I feel ashamed that my research is sometimes just a job rather than a calling?

Postdoc adapting to new minutae in South Africa.

I need a benefactor to pursue my research – and I'm not ashamed to admit it.

Parenting has made me a better mentor

I actually seem to be enjoying my postdoc.

Sometimes you have to go where your research takes you.

Postodc takes time to tie her shoelaces.

Balancing work and family has made me a better scientist.

The challenge of changing research areas and continents.

Australian postdoc ponders switching fields.

Choosing a mentor can be excruciating.