Where Have All the Scientists Gone?
Maureen Gannon, PhD
The PI career seems to have become the "alternative career"
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I Killed the Chili Pepper on Rate My Professors
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Rate My Professors has finally given up the notion that students should be evaluating professors on how they look. Time was up.
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Finding Motivation When You’re Ready to Quit
Dr Liz, PhD
I’ve been trying to get funding for my research, but nothing has come through. You, too?
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Not that Kind of Decision: Tales of Debating a Pre-Tenure Switch
Pipette Protagonist, PhD
Spoiler: Institutions do not love you.
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Why We’ve Got it Good
Director of Toughness, Academic Survivor
From the Director of Toughness: Challenging, competitive career progression is the norm in highly-educated professions. We've got it good.
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Your Guide to the Unspoken Rules of a Career in Academics
Rebecca Helton, MA
Not Discussed is a travel guide for academics at any stage of their careers. Win a free copy by commenting!
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Taking Flight
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
If you want to be off your K or similar career development award before the end of five years, the calendar will tell you that you can't start later than …
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Rochester's Neuroscience Harassment Debacle Gives NIH Director a Chance to Tackle Harassment: Will He Take It?
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Rochester's neuroscience program has failed to protect trainees from harassment and faculty from retaliation. Look for swift action from NIH Director Collins
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Reality Check: It's Not Your Data
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Academics struggle over what is THEIR data. Letting go of ownership is essential to sanity and productivity. Here's how.
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Academic Non-Renewal: Don’t Think it Can’t Happen to You
Dr Liz, PhD
Three years ago this week, I was given my 1-year’s notice that my tenure track Assistant Professor job would be non-renewed.
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