- Career Advice
- Tooling Up: Defying Gravity
By David G. Jensen
August 22, 2008
- Needless to say, intellectual achievement matters a lot in science. But, because we don't live in a perfect world, other attributes are just as important in getting things done--and in getting hired.
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- Career Advice
- A Comfortable Retirement
- Germany and other European countries are working to improve pension schemes for mobile scientists.
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- Issues & Perspectives
- Science Careers Poll Results: A Realistic Readership
- According to the results of our informal poll, most graduate students and postdocs are guardedly optimistic about their professional prospects.
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- Career Advice
- Positions Available: No Ph.D. Required?
- Just finished your undergrad degree and don't want to do a Ph.D.? Here are some other options.
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- Career Advice
- Learning the Ropes of Peer Reviewing
- Peer review demands a blend of critical skills, honesty, and empathy that also benefits reviewers in the long term.
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- Career Advice
- If at First You Don't Succeed, Cool Off, Revise, and Submit Again
- Despite its sting, rejection can be a constructive part of the publication process.
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