Overview
Academic Scientists at Work guides the scientist on the journey from the end of a postdoctoral career to the point of promotion to Associate Professor.
This book focuses on the three aspects of promotion in an academic setting: Scholarship, Teaching, and Service. Valuable advice is provided on the following topics:
- Choosing and landing your ideal academic job
- Setting up and effectively managing the lab
- Obtaining funds
- Organizing, writing, and publishing your science
- Teaching and mentoring
- Organizing and performing academic service
- The promotion and tenure process
Templates and worksheets designed to help you navigate your career with point-by-point instructions on how to complete them are provided.
In addition to updating the contents of the previous version, this second edition includes a dozen articles written by the authors on managing your career that first appeared in Science's Next Wave.
Academic Scientists at Work is a valuable resource for the career scientist who demands and expects the best.
The book, Academic Scientists at Work [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780387321769 in Paperback by Jeremy Boss, Susan Eckert may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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