What does the cryptic crossword clue "Work arrangement with female scientist in need of career (8)" mean?

The definition is "Work". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). JO (synonym="JO") + BS (synonym="BS") + HARE (synonym="HARE") = JOBSHARE The answer is JOBSHARE.

Work arrangement with female scientist in need of career (8)

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