Australian scientists have reported they are overworked and underpaid in a large annual survey of the local sector which shows fatigue climbing and morale dropping as job losses and insecure work bite during the pandemic.
The two peak groups, Professional Scientists Australia and Science; Technology Australia (STA), surveyed nearly 1300 of their members on salaries and workplace conditions, and say the alarming results show the need for long-term research funding from the federal government.
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