Career Magazine

Issue for February 10, 2006

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Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

The Big Picture

By:

Clinton Parks

“I’d like to be here [longer]. But now my wife and my baby are in Japan, so I have to go back.”

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Career Advice

Career Advice

Career Advice

GrantDoctor: Bridges to Independence

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Grant Doctor

If you don't have a pathway award or a similar fellowship, you'll probably be competing for the positions left over once all the award winners have been placed.

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Career Advice

Career Advice

Career Advice

The Greener Side of Math: A Statistician in the Plant Science World

By:

Andrew Fazekas

“In the last 15 years, I had some good intuition that I always made sure I followed up on,” says Pierre Dutilleul, an applied statistician at McGillUniversity.

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Career Advice

Career Advice

Career Advice

Finding Success in Symbiosis

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Melissa Mertl

Oldroyd had found an ideal research area to build his career on. "I made very conscious decisions about which fields to go into," recalls Oldroyd.

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Issues and Perspectives

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Model Builder

By:

Jim Kling

"It is definitely an asset to work with more than one system. It opens us up to different ways of thinking and keeps us flexible and less likely to sink into dogma. The differences in how the various systems are wired are as important as the similarities." --Sabeeha Merchant, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

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The Job Market

The Job Market

Fruitful Pursuits: Research Careers in Plant Science

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Crispin Taylor

The majority of plant biologists work somewhere on the continuum from basic plant biology on one end--the main focus of this feature--to the development of agricultural products on the other.

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Diversity Issues

Diversity Issues

Plant Sciences: A Minority Perspective

By:

Robin Arnette

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Career Advice

Career Advice

Careers for Postdoctoral Scientists: The Ever-Aging Postdoc

By:

Peter Gwynne

A Science/AAAS Custom Publishing Office feature.

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Issue for February 10, 2006

The Big Picture

GrantDoctor: Bridges to Independence

The Greener Side of Math: A Statistician in the Plant Science World

Finding Success in Symbiosis

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Fruitful Pursuits: Research Careers in Plant Science

Plant Sciences: A Minority Perspective

Careers for Postdoctoral Scientists: The Ever-Aging Postdoc

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