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Alternative careers in science : leaving the ivory tower /
Many science students find themselves in the midst of graduate school or sitting at a lab bench, and realize that they hate lab work! Even worse is realizing that they may love science, but science (at least academic science) is not providing many job opportunities these days. What's a poor res...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Academic Press,
�2006.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Contributors
- A Scientist Gone Bad
- Science and Information
- Technical Writing: Making Sense out of manuals
- Science Writing for Newspapers: Communicating with the Masses
- Building a Publishing Empire
- Business Information Services: Providing Data for the Industry
- The Financial World
- Venture Capital for Fun and Profit
- Investment Banking: Dreams and Reality
- Wall Street Analyst: Moving Science from the Bench to the Investor
- The Corporate World
- How To Start Your Own Company and Survive!
- Business Development: Making Deals with Science
- Becoming a Manager: From pure research to administration
- Regulatory Affairs: Keeping Product Development on Track
- Patent Law: Protecting The Intellectual Property of Science
- Medical Director: From the Bench to the Clinic
- Sales and Marketing
- Technology Transfer: Enabling the commercialization of Science
- Providing Services to Companies
- Corporate Communications: Helping Companies Sell their Story
- Executive Search: Looking for Talent in all the right places
- Consultant to the Stars: Advising CEOs for Fun and Profit
- BioMedical Consulting: Technology Assessment, Strategic Planning, and Grant Writing
- Science Careers in Government
- Science and Public Policy
- Economic Development Advisor: Building a Biotech Industry for and Entire Country
- Government Agencies: Directing Science in the Military
- Appendix
- Information Resources by Cynthia Robbins-Roth.
- A scientist gone bad : how I went from the bench to the boardroom / Cynthia Robbins-Roth
- Technical writing : making sense out of manuals / Clayton R. Randall (second edition updated by Cynthia Robbins-Roth)
- Science writing : communicating with the masses / Sue Goetinck Ambrose
- Creating a publishing empire : how I gave up academic and became an entrepreneurial editor / Roger Longman
- Business information services : providing the data for industry / Mark D. Dibner
- Becoming a venture capitalist / Deepa Pakianathan
- Investment banking : dreams and reality / Peter Drake (second edition updated by Cynthia Robbins-Roth)
- How I became an analyst : science-based investment advising / Mary Ann Gray
- Entrepreneur and company founder : starting your own company and surviving / Ron Cohen
- Business development : making deals with science / Ronald Pepin
- The growth of a manager : from pure research to policy administration / Philip W. Hammer
- Regulatory affairs : keeping product development on track / Elizabeth D. Moyer
- Patent law careers : protecting the intellectual property of science / Alexandra J. Baran
- Entering biomedical and scientific consulting / Robert Roth
- Sales and marketing : so you want to sell? / Erin Hall Meade
- From doing research to moving research : my life in tech transfer / Paula Szoka
- Corporate communications : helping companies sell their stories / Tony Russo
- Executive search : the hunt for exceptional talent / Bente Hansen
- Consultant to the stars : advising CEOs for fun and profit / Carol Hall
- Biomedical consultant : specializing in technology assessment, strategic planning, and grant writing / Gail Schechter
- Science and public policy : translating between two worlds / David Applegate
- Economic development advisor : building a biotech industry for an entire country / Gina Lento
- Government agencies : directing science in the military / Genevieve Haddad
- Appendix : information resources about alternative careers for scientists / Cynthia Robbins-Roth.