Science Careers from the journal Science

Issues and Perspectives

Issue for August 1, 2003

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Studying the Market

By:

Kathie Sindt

Finding your perfect job is like running an experiment. First, you read "the literature"--that is, you familiarize yourself with the research that has already been done.

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NIH Program Gives Minorities a Chance to Make Their MARC

By:

Jeffrey Mervis

Each year, MARC gives 700 talented undergraduates an intensive introduction to the life of a scientist, subsidizing their education, putting them to work in the lab, and offering one-on-one career counseling.

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Career Advice

Promovieren in Deutschland: Ein Fangnetz für den Hochseilakt

By:

Christopher Mues

"Unser Netzwerk ist dazu da, wissenschaftlich Arbeitende zum gegenseitigen Nutzen zusammen zu bringen..."

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Career Advice

The California Plan

By:

Beryl Lieff Benderly

A new California plan promises uniform health insurance benefits for all postdocs.

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Career Advice

The Best of Both Worlds--Engineering Doctorates

By:

Tom Pater

"If you want to get ahead in industry, and get yourself a useful qualification at the same time, the opportunity is still available."

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