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Impact of parenthood on careers in STEM: a survey from Mothers in Science

The non-profit organization Mothers in Science is conducting an international survey to address the systemic career obstacles and inequalities faced by parents in STEM (pre-pandemic), which have been recently magnified by the coronavirus pandemic- especially for mothers. The data from this survey will help us to raise awareness and create long-lasting solutions for increasing the retention of women in STEM careers and for promoting workplace equality and inclusion. 

 

The survey is directed to mothers and fathers, but participants without children are also needed.

 

This survey is being conducted in collaboration with Washington University in St Louis500 Women ScientistsINWESParent in Science and Femmes & Sciences.
 
It is is available here. The deadline for answering if 15 December 2020.