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What does a pilot (trainee) do?
- 19 May 2025
I'm responsible for ensuring the success of my flying training at this point in my career. This involves a lot of studying and practicing of new procedures and manoeuvres. Most importantly, I must be aware of the rules and regulations surrounding flying, to ensure the safety of myself and other aviators.
What does a Chief Technician Mechanical role analyst do?
- 7 May 2025
My current role is Mechanical role analyst, this involves ensuring all parts of a role are captured correctly so training reflects what the workforce require to remain effective.
What is aeronautical engineering? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 23 Apr 2025
Aeronautical engineering is a branch of aerospace engineering that focuses on the design, construction and upkeep of aircraft and related systems.
What Is A Data Scientist’s Salary? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 23 Apr 2025
Data science is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the extraction of information from large amounts of data.
What is environmental science? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 22 Apr 2025
Environmental science unifies the disciplines of natural sciences (biology, chemistry and physics) with behavioural sciences and fields such as oceanography, zoology, anthropology or geography.
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Which science course is best for the future? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 25 Mar 2025
In a rapidly changing world, it can be difficult for science students to know which jobs will be in demand over the next 10 years.
Setting Yourself Apart: The Postdoc’s Guide to Career Advancement - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 25 Mar 2025
If you have just completed the long journey of acquiring a PhD, becoming a postdoctoral researcher provides a great opportunity to focus more closely on your area of research expertise.
What does a Microbiologist do? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 29 Jan 2025
Microbiology is a biological science focused on the study of microorganisms. These are organisms that cannot be seen by the naked eye, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and single-celled algae and fungi.
Tips For Finding Scientific Work After Being Made Redundant - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 29 Jan 2025
Being made redundant can happen to anybody and can be very difficult to deal with. The effects can range from financial instability to stress and poor mental health
How To Become A Biologist? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 9 Jan 2025
Biology is a natural science that focuses on the study of living organisms and the environments they live in.
What does a Bioengineering Laboratory Support Technician do?
- 18 Dec 2024
Leading the Histology and Utility facilities, inducting laboratory members onto the cryostat and microtome instruments, and the tissue...
A day in a life of a PhD Student at Newcastle University
- 19 Nov 2024
I’m responsible for independent PhD research, where I am investigating the use of multispectral and hyperspectral cameras, to detect potato cyst nematode. One of the most important pests of potatoes in UK, which can have a huge affect on yield for farmers and therefore profitability.
How To Become A Data Engineer? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 1 Nov 2024
Data engineering refers to the process of creating systems for collecting, storing and analysing large amounts of data.
How to Become an Environmental Scientist? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 1 Nov 2024
Environmental science integrates multiple scientific disciplines such as ecology, biology, chemistry, geology, engineering...
How to Become a Data Analyst? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 27 Nov 2024
A data analyst processes datasets with the aim of deriving insights on a particular topic.
What Jobs Can You Get With A Computer Science Degree? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 19 Sep 2024
Computer science degrees unlock an array of career pathways. Today’s world is dependent on computers and computer science graduates are in very high demand.
What does a Clinical Physiologist in Neurophysiology do??
- 4 Sep 2024
Neurophysiology is an exciting and expanding field that is relatively unknown
What Jobs Can You Get With A Physics Degree? - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 4 Sep 2024
The field of physics comprises numerous sub-disciplines, but is often divided into “classical physics” and “modern physics”.
How To Become An Environmental Consultant - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 3 Sep 2024
Environmental consultancy is a field of work that focuses on using up-to-date knowledge and research in environmental sciences to advise on environmental issues.
What Jobs Can You Get With A Neuroscience Degree - A New Scientist Careers Guide
- 3 Sep 2024
What can you do with a neuroscience degree? There are dozens of areas within neuroscience, including social, behavioural, clinical, computational, developmental and cognitive neuroscience.