Science Careers from the journal Science

Issues and Perspectives

Issue for September 12, 2003

Issues and Perspectives

Issues and Perspectives

Issues and Perspectives

Insiders View: Japanese Research Culture

By:

Katsuhiro Hanada,

Masato Miyata

"We never realized that giving holidays to recover would work better than working harder. ..."

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A Change of Scene

By:

Robin May

"In a moment of woolly thinking I concluded that the best plan would be to arrange my interviews as close together as possible."

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Academic Scientists at Work: I Can't Believe They Didn't Like It!

By:

Jeremy M. Boss,

Susan H. Eckert

"The key now is to know how to move forward, to understand the appropriate roles of the reviewer and the reviewed, and to determine how to respond to critiques so that you get that grant funded, eventually, or that paper accepted."

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Web-Based Training for New Faculty

By:

Lesley McKarney

The Web site shifts the emphasis from one-off workshops to something that can be more systemic, involving participation in a virtual community and completion of online activities.

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