"Ye imanovse it is uniquely personal story," says author. "It's just such a difficult job to have, and all without any necessarily secure contract", she adds. The motivation and the sort of excitement of doing science can be hard to come by for new lab heads in Britain - but there are many people out there who want them,. writes Alliandan.
Starting up in science: behind the scenes
In this bonus episode, the four Nature reporters behind Starting up in science discuss how the project came about, what it was like to follow two scientists for three years, and what the series has achieved.
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