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How do I get a graduate job in science, research and development?

Everything you need to know about graduate jobs with science employers and technology companies. Whether you want to know whether postgraduate study will improve your graduate science job options, or what science work you can do with your degree, you can find careers advice here. (More...)

Science: graduate jobs at the cutting edge

A graduate job in science could involve anything from R&D in a university to practical, applied work in the private or public sector. Take your pick from the range of roles. (More...)

What can I do with my science degree in…?

A swift run down of options for students and graduates of life sciences and physical sciences degrees. (More...)

Beyond science: alternative graduate careers for scientists

Whether you leave science completely, or choose to stay in the science arena, but not in the lab, there are many graduate career options for scientists to consider. (More...)

Using scientific recruitment agencies in your graduate job hunt

Can recruitment agencies help you find a graduate job in science? They can certainly be part of your strategy. Here’s how to bring them in on your job hunt. (More...)

Scientific postgraduate study: MSc, MRes or PhD?

Getting a science postgraduate qualification could set you off on a budding academic or commercial research career or put you on the right path to getting a graduate science job in a specialist area. Find out what you could do and how to weigh up the benefits. (More...)