Science Careers from the journal Science

Issues and Perspectives

Issue for April 2, 2004

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Bringing an International Perspective to Postgraduate Training

By:

Thomas Koch

I still do not miss doing research. Instead of focussing on a highly specific project in a research group, I now have a far broader overview on the entire spectrum of research at the faculty.

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A Union Contract Aimed at Preserving the Postdoc Experience

By:

Beryl Lieff Benderly

The postdocs take particular pride that dire predictions of spoiled relationships with mentors have not come true. The negotiations, in Wallace's words, "were very harmonious and productive."

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Fairly Odd Friends

By:

Dick van Vlooten

"Having an open network can get you rich, and I mean it literally, too."

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