Science Careers from the journal Science

Career Advice

Issue for August 16, 2002

Career Advice

The Salary Discussion: Walk Away a Winner With the Right Preparation

By:

Dave Jensen

"If you are asked this question, you must be prepared to answer on the basis of some very specific intelligence that youve gathered about the companys range of salaries."

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Career Advice

Changing Graduate Education Policy

By:

Kimberly Byrnes

"I learned from this experience that you can talk to anyone in any position."

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It's Not Just About the Science

By:

Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay

"The thought that I might not be doing the right thing with my life nagged at me."

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Career Advice

Choosing a Graduate or Postdoc Advisor

By:

John Andraos

When shopping around for an advisor, the idea is to fit the type of advisor and stages of their career development with the personality type and goals of the prospective student or postdoctoral fellow.

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