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  • Geoscience Graduate School & Careers Flowchart

    • Sep 6, 2023

    A simplified flowchart for those considering if graduate school is best for them.

  • 2023 Eos Careers Special Report

    • Aug 21, 2023

    The 2023 Eos Careers edition focuses on the stories of 14 individuals who found their niche in the geosciences.

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    Geoscientists Make a Difference

    • Jul 24, 2023

    Summary of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals report and the specific skillsets to develop as a working Earth and Space science professional.

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    Polishing Your Profile

    • Mar 11, 2024

    Tips to help your professional profile excel.

  • Getting Data on Your Soft Skills

    • Feb 20, 2024

    When planning your career, one of the biggest parts is your skill set.  What do you have to sell to a potential employer?  What kinds of things are you able to do?  Do you have specific examples of times you used those skills, and had a positive outcome? Take a look at your non- technical skills.

  • Navigating the Publication Process

    • Feb 20, 2024

    Finishing a successful research project feels great. You have neat results and want to share them. However, young scientists often discover that the next stage, publishing the results, can be tougher and take more emotional energy than the research itself.

  • In the Field Resource Guide

    • Jan 3, 2024

    This guide is designed to introduce what to expect, how to prepare, and how to stay safe in the field.

  • Technical Skills Resource Guide

    • Jan 3, 2024

    This guide is designed to give you advice on building some general technical skills for scientists.

  • Tackling Obstacles Resource Guide

    • Jan 3, 2024

    This guide is designed to provide you with advice on overcoming common professional barriers.

  • Publishing Resource Guide

    • Jan 3, 2024

    This guide is designed to give you advice on getting your research published.

  • Nontechnical Skills Resource Guide

    • Dec 21, 2023

    This guide is designed to give you advice on expanding your repertoire of nontechnical or “soft” skills, as they are often referred to.

  • Mentoring Skills Resource Guide

    • Dec 21, 2023

    This guide is designed to give you the resources to build your skills as a mentor or mentee.

  • News and advice

    No-Nonsense Advice for Careers in Science

    • Nov 27, 2023

    Giving Shape to a Meaningful and Fulfilling Career in Science: Some No-Nonsense Advice

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    Wherever you go, there you are

    • Oct 20, 2023

    Helpful tips about how to leverage a less-than-ideal position into that dream job

  • Shifting your career path in a changing scientific climate

    • Oct 20, 2023

    Strategies to help you adapt your previous experience for a new position or sector.

  • Salary Negotiations: The First Steps

    • Oct 20, 2023

    Tips to ensure you are putting yourself in a competitive position with job salary negotiation.

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    Interview Success: It’s Not You, It’s Them

    • Oct 20, 2023

    Practical tips to help you prepare for and nail job interviews.

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    The Art of Promoting Scientific Research

    • Sep 5, 2023

    With the sheer amount of scholarly content produced each day, it has never been more important to draw attention to peer reviewed research results. 

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    16 Tips for a Career in Community Science

    • Aug 28, 2023

    Read 16 tips for success for incorporating community science into your work in a big way.

  • Geoscience 2021 Median Salaries

    • Jul 20, 2023

    Learn about the median salaries for occupations across the Earth and space sciences.