Fair Isle, with a population of 60, is looking for someone with a sense of adventure — and a nursing certificate.

Working mothers can't win. New research finds society judges us negatively whether we take maternity leave or not.

The idea of staying in the same job for decades doesn't apply for for of us — but the real question is are you learning?

Allergies, coworkers who are afraid of dogs, pooches that aren't comfortable in new situations are just a few things to consider.

Many older workers are already taking advantage of the flexibility and freedom of the gig economy, so the millennial habits just make sense.

NASA is looking for someone to protect us from alien microbes — and the rest of the solar system from ourselves.

If you're thinking about a career move, a fun new tool from the New York Times can offer some interesting ideas and suggestions.

Philosopher Andrew Taggart explains how we can care less about work — and more about our actual lives.

Miso Robotic's Flippy supposedly frees up fast food workers from 'high pain points' on the job. Could it free them of the job entirely, though?

All the talent in the world can't overcome the inability to connect with co-workers.

Yosemite National Park has 300 seasonal positions to fill for summer 2018. Here's how to apply.

High pay and cool perks are good, but the best employers also fulfill deeper human needs.

Tapping on a keyboard all day isn't the only way to make a living.

Leticia Gasca failed miserably at her business, but then she realized the amazing power of admitting your failures and a new business venture was born.

Much of the generation and gender gap is due to simple demographics rather than evil intent.

Vermont will pay some lucky new residents up to $10,000 to move there and work remotely.

Project Bike Tech offers students diverse skills and options when they leave high school.

A Norwegian company offers paid time off to give people time to bond with their new pets.

92 countries lack a national policy that grants fathers paid paternity leave, including the United States.

New study from researchers at Stanford challenges the idea that your lifelong pursuit is just buried inside you somewhere.

Finland's vocational education and training (VET) programs cover a range of occupations, and training is available to just about everyone.

From saving dogs to cleaning up plastic, these were the stories that revealed some of the good happening in the world.

Virginia school system celebrates the students who are heading for careers instead of going to college.

Keeping track of how and why you fail is the key to moving forward. That's what a failure resume is all about.

You just need to do your new dream job in Sweden's newest train station.

Hobbies can boost your career confidence as long as they differ from what you do on the job.

'Sunday Scaries' are a real source of anxiety for millions of people, but they can be beaten.

The commercial received so many negative comments on YouTube that the comments section was disabled.

In their last year of high school, Miranda Wang and Jeanny Yao went looking for a solution to their town's plastic waste problem, and found one close to home.

Vivienne Harr ran a lemonade stand for 365 days straight to help end child slavery. And she's not done yet.

This EarthEcho Expedition takes an in-depth look at dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay — and hopes to get kids involved in finding the answer.

Learn how kids in Ghana are turning their youthful energy into power for their whole community.

Celebrate Ada Lovelace Day with this story about a young teen shining in her STEM field.

MNN's family blogger chats with Philippe Cousteau about science, exploration, adventure and the eco-savvy kids who are changing the world.

Watch as 15-year-old Ann Makosinski explains how she figured out the voltage and circuitry necessary to facilitate her design.

Keep seniors in your family and your community in the loop by helping them get connected online.

Start a jean drive for a chance to win a scholarship and money for your school.

Nationwide competition encourages kids to put their robot-building skills to the test.

Matthew Kaplan searched for a way to use peer pressure for good after seeing his own little brother get bullied in middle school.

This industrious teen hopes to make flying safer for all with his raptor trap, which is designed to prevent bird-strikes at airports.

The Buddy Bench is designed to foster friendships and prevent the blues at playtime.

Six-year-old Connor Johnson has big dreams for the future, and he needs our help to keep them alive.

Did your favorite school make the list as one of the 10 greenest colleges in the U.S.?

Cheesy trend saw a 450% growth in popularity this year.

Shirts made from Silic use nano-technology to prevent water-based liquids from soaking in.

This hot young scientist has created solutions to everything from helping communities survive a flood to helping his twin sisters learn how to ride their bikes.

This 13-year-old fashion designer, cartoon animator, and activist is committed to making eco-savvy clothing that gives back.

McKenna Pope shares her thoughts on convincing Hasbro to change the design of the Easy Bake Oven.

Coding is the next big push in the education world, but do all kids really need to learn the skill?

Explore your inner artist all month long with these fun ideas to help kids create.