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ACS Central Science, 2016 I look back fondly on my years as a postdoctoral fellow (1993–1995) as a period of heightened intellectual growth, clarity and optimism. After 5 years as a PhD student, I was finally set free to explore ideas more of my own creation, to start from scratch a new research project but this time with greater wisdom, experience and vision than was possible ...
Carolyn Bertozzi
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Anthropology & Aging, 2023 This article explores how older husbands’ caregiving experiences are interwoven with the social representation of ‘the village,’ understood herein as an intimate, local community that actively contributes to long-term care on a daily basis. The concepts
Carlos Chirinos
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Effects of government spending on research workforce development: evidence from biomedical postdoctoral researchers. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 We examine effects of government spending on postdoctoral researchers' (postdocs) productivity in biomedical sciences, the largest population of postdocs in the US.
Hyungjo Hur +2 more
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Developing a State University System Model to Diversify Faculty in the Biomedical Sciences
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Amid increasing demands from students and the public, universities have recently reinvigorated their efforts to increase the number of faculty from underrepresented populations. Although a myriad of piecemeal programs targeting individual recruitment and
Robin Herlands Cresiski +9 more
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F1000Research, 2018 Background: The emerging public discourse about the “broken” postdoc system is mostly conceptual (with several recent exceptions). The current work offers an attempt to quantify postdocs’ perceptions, goals, and well-being.
Amir Grinstein, Roi Treister
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How I learned to redefine academic success as a senior postdoc
eLife, 2022 After many professional twists and turns, a researcher in his forties reconsiders what it means to ‘make it’ in science.
John J Tukker
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A New Effort to Diversify Faculty: Postdoc-to-Tenure Track Conversion Models
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Calls to diversify the professoriate have been ongoing for decades. However, despite increasing numbers of scholars from underrepresented racial minority groups earning doctorates, actual progress in transitioning to faculty has been slow, particularly ...
Dawn Culpepper +6 more
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eLife, 2020 As the world attempts to cope with the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers about to start PhDs and postdocs face particular challenges.
Andy Tay
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Science, 2018 Postdoctoral scholars have been in the public eye of late. Less than a week after the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) annual meeting last month, the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released its report, “The Next Generation of Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences Researchers: Breaking Through.” The NPA's ...
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Experiences of postdocs and principal investigators in physics education research postdoc hiring
Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2018 Postdoc positions, intended to be advanced or continued research training in a field, are a part of the physics education research (PER) enterprise yet little is known about them.
Alexis V. Knaub +3 more
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