Science Careers from the journal Science

Career Magazine

Issue for April 24, 2009

Career Advice

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Issues and Perspectives

Special Feature: The Other Parts of Your Academic Job

By:

Jim Austin

For those in training for an academic career, research gets all the attention, but teaching and service are also important.

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Career Advice

Career Advice

Career Advice

Teach the Students You Have

By:

Siri Carpenter

To teach well while minimizing pain, take a scholarly approach, make your expectations clear, and focus on measures with a high rate of return.

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Career Advice

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Issues and Perspectives

Professional Service

By:

Elisabeth Pain

Institutional service may be an annoyance and a distraction, but not doing your share can hurt your career.

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MySciNet

Diversity Issues

Career Advice

MySciNet

Diversity Issues

The Road to Diversity: Are We There Yet?

By:

Laura Bonetta

On January 20, Barack Obama became the first African American to be sworn in as President of the United States. On that day television screens carried images of African American men and women moved to tears as they watched the historical event—one that many of them thought they would never witness in their lifetimes.

A Science/AAAS Custom Publishing Office feature.

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