Science Careers from the journal Science

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Issue for May 5, 2006

Diversity Issues

Diversity Issues

Diversity Issues

Group Diversity: Mock Juries Reveal Surprising Effects of Diversity on Groups

By:

Anne Sasso

"I think that looking at the observable effects of diversity on a group’s performance is a really fruitful way to get a sense of what diversity really means." --Samuel R. Sommers

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The Job Market

The Job Market

The Job Market

A Novel Look at Postdocs

By:

Beryl Lieff Benderly

"Nowadays," she continued, "people have much more freedom in their personal lives and professional choices than they did when they were sold to an apprenticeship in the old days, and yet, at the same time, they're buying into this almost feudal system in which once you dedicate a certain number of years, you are bound by the amount of time you've spent." --Allegra Goodman

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The Job Market

The Job Market

The Job Market

A Career in Nuclear Inspection

By:

John Bohannon

Every year, IAEA hires 15 to 30 nuclear inspectors, typically in their 30s, many with backgrounds far removed from nuclear physics.

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Career Advice

Career Advice

Career Advice

Surf's Up: A Career in Ocean Science

By:

Andrew Fazekas

"I always felt that I have a deep personal connection to the ocean environment," says oceanographer Francis Smith.

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