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1 online resource (96 pages) |
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x, 82 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Special Publications ; 74 |
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Special publication (American Geophysical Union) ; 74.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Part I: The PhD Studentand Postdoc Years; Chapter 1 An Academic Career; Chapter 2 Traits of Successful Scientists; Chapter 3 Avoiding a PhD in Anxiety; Chapter 4 Getting Your First Academic Job; Chapter 5 The Academic Matthew Effect; Part II: Surviving and Thriving in the First Few Years; Chapter 6 Paper Writing Gone Hollywood; Chapter 7 The Perfect Department; Chapter 8 Ethics in the Real World; Chapter 9 Research Brand Identity; Chapter 10 The 1-Hour Workday; Chapter 11 Orchestrating a Powerful Research Group |
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Chapter 12 Proposal Writing HacksPart III: Tenure and Beyond; Chapter 13 Mentoring the Middle; Chapter 14 Research Visits and Academic Growth Spurts; Chapter 15 On Leadership; Chapter 16 The Sustainable Professor; Chapter 17 A Scientist Looks at 60; Postface; Acknowledgments; Notes; Further Reading; Index; The author; EULA |
| Summary |
With the number of people being awarded PhDs growing far more rapidly than the supply of academic jobs, those at an early-career stage must think strategically in order to be competitive and successful. Navigating an Academic Career: A Brief Guide for PhD students, Post docs, and New Faculty is a concise and conversational manual that guides readers through starting their academic journey, surviving the demands of their first academic position, and thriving in academia and beyond Publisher description https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Navigating+an+Academic+Career%3A+A+Brief+Guide+for+PhD+Students%2C+Postdocs%2C+and+New+Faculty-p-9781119642176#description-section |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Notes |
online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed April 28, 2021) |
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College teachers -- Vocational guidance
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Universities and colleges -- Faculty.
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Education, Higher.
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Academic writing.
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Universities and colleges -- Graduate work.
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Career development.
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Career Mobility
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Faculty
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higher education.
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Career development
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Academic writing
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College teachers -- Vocational guidance
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Education, Higher
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Universities and colleges -- Faculty
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Universities and colleges -- Graduate work
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
American Geophysical Union.
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| ISBN |
9781119642213 |
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1119642213 |
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9781119642206 |
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1119642205 |
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9781119642176 |
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1119642175 |
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