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Different social networking sites can be used in different ways to help your job search. You may want to set up profiles on a few to increase your odds of making a useful connection. The key is using sites that are already used by lots of people and that facilitate interaction.

Once you’ve met new people and added them to your contacts list and perhaps your social networking sites, how can you use these contacts to help you achieve your goals?

When thinking about career opportunities in science, solid networking skills can be the key factor in determining where and how you’ll be spending your next holiday. Networking breaks down into two parts: small talk/meeting people and establishing/maintaining job-relevant connections.

Here we provide information we think will be interesting and of value to other scientists, and try to give a personal perspective on the tools Promega provides to support the advancement of science and science education.