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Avoiding a lost generation of scientists

eLife, 2016
By sharing their experiences, early-career scientists can help to make the case for increased government funding for researchers.
Justin Q Taylor, Peter Kovacik, James Traer, Philip Zakahi, Christine Oslowski, Alik S Widge, Christin A Glorioso   +6 more
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A good life

eLife, 2012
Following a career in science involves long hours and hard work, but as Eve Marder explains in the first of a series of columns, it can also be extremely rewarding.
Eve Marder
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The museum micro-fellowship

Science Museum Group Journal, 2019
Sharing research ideas and connections between universities and museums is a complicated subject. Time pressures, limited resources and the differing needs and objectives of partners can make these working relationships hard to get off the ground ...
Anna Geurts, Oliver Betts
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A question of time

eLife, 2018
How does a scientist balance establishing a career and starting a family?
Peter Rodgers
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Struggling to get started

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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Career choices of underrepresented and female postdocs in the biomedical sciences

eLife, 2020
The lack of diversity among faculty at universities and medical schools in the United States is a matter of growing concern. However, the factors that influence the career choices of underrepresented minority and female postdoctoral researchers have ...
W Marcus Lambert, Martin T Wells, Matthew F Cipriano, Jacob N Sneva, Juanita A Morris, Linnie M Golightly   +5 more
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Luck, jobs and learning

eLife, 2013
Eve Marder believes that many of the most important events in our lives, both personal and professional, depend to some degree on luck or chance.
Eve Marder
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A recipe for mediocrity and disaster, in five axioms

eLife, 2013
Biomedical research in the US will become unsustainable unless scientists and research institutions start to question certain assumptions they have long taken for granted.
Henry R Bourne
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First person – Sijie Tan and Wen Han Tong

Disease Models & Mechanisms, 2023
First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers.
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Change is Hard: Transitions and the Liminal Positionality of Postdoctoral Fellows in Engineering and Computer Science

Studies in Engineering Education
Postdoctoral fellows experience isolation and mixed messages about their position and purpose. Little research defines the positionality of postdoctoral fellows, leaving faculty and postdoctoral fellows to make assumptions based on their own experiences.
Matthew Bahnson, Monique Ross, Catherine Berdanier   +2 more
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