The ‘detective’ researcher hoping to fight cancer with a single dose

The ‘detective’ researcher hoping to fight cancer with a single dose

From an early morning treadmill run to some “detective-like” lab work,this is how a senior cancer researcher spends her day.

  • bySue White

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The Robin Hood fan who grew up to be a real-life jouster

The Robin Hood fan who grew up to be a real-life jouster

Professional jouster Phillip Leitch says he’s likely done more passes than anyone in the world in his job,which can often wrap up as early as 2pm.

  • bySue White
Meet the person in charge of your organ donation

Meet the person in charge of your organ donation

Being an organ donation coordinator is challenging work,but Jess Buzzini says she finds her job very rewarding.

  • bySue White
Ok Google,how do I get a job in the internet of things?

Ok Google,how do I get a job in the internet of things?

Jobs for professionals who understand the Internet of Things are appearing faster than you can say “Alexa,turn on the lights”.

  • bySue White
Giant vacuums and sassy cod:A day in the life of a marine biologist

Giant vacuums and sassy cod:A day in the life of a marine biologist

Often asked by schoolkids how she landed her job,marine biologist Amelia Keynes has one key piece of advice.

  • bySue White
Football chief says time is ripe to pick up a career in sport

Football chief says time is ripe to pick up a career in sport

For those keen to make their favourite sport their day job,the timing couldn’t be better,says AFL’s general manager of women’s football,Nicole Livingstone.

  • bySue White
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Could a Christmas casual role help your career year-round?

Could a Christmas casual role help your career year-round?

The last few months of the year are often a time for thinking more about holiday plans than business plans. But for many businesses,the work has only just begun.

  • bySue White
Why predicting the future might be the easiest job in the world
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Why predicting the future might be the easiest job in the world

Every decent-sized company seems obsessed with knowing the future,leading to a surge in “futurologists” trying to predict what comes next.

  • byJim Bright
Zoom and a beer? The employees encouraged to work from the pub

Zoom and a beer? The employees encouraged to work from the pub

Fancy opening up the laptop in the pub with your boss’s blessing? This month might just be your chance.

  • bySue White
How an incompetent employer can make you regret changing jobs
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How an incompetent employer can make you regret changing jobs

Are you thinking of moving jobs? It’s a risk,and the biggest risk of all may be entirely out of your control.

  • byJim Bright
Cold gel,full bladders:This critical job has been in shortage for decades

Cold gel,full bladders:This critical job has been in shortage for decades

Sonographers – responsible for conducting ultrasounds – have been listed on Australia’s national shortage list for more than a decade.

  • bySue White