PhD Is Not Enough! : a Guide to Survival in Science.

Despite your graduate education, brainpower, and technical prowess, your career in scientific research is far from assured. Permanent positions are scarce, science survival is rarely part of formal graduate training, and a good mentor is hard to find. This exceptional volume explains what stands bet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feibelman, Peter J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, 2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Science > Vocational guidance > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Scientists > Training of > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Mentoring in the professions > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Sciences > Orientation professionnelle > Guides, manuels, etc.
Mentorat dans les professions libérales > Guides, manuels, etc.
Mentoring in the professions
Science > Vocational guidance
Scientists > Training of
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Despite your graduate education, brainpower, and technical prowess, your career in scientific research is far from assured. Permanent positions are scarce, science survival is rarely part of formal graduate training, and a good mentor is hard to find. This exceptional volume explains what stands between you and fulfilling long-term research career. Bringing the key survival skills into focus, A Ph. D. Is Not Enough! proposes a rational approach to establishing yourself as a scientist. It offers sound advice of selecting a thesis or postdoctoral adviser, choosing among research jobs in academia.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (165 pages)
ISBN:9780465025336
0465025331

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