000 01921nam a22002777a 4500
005 20190212112120.0
008 190201b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020 _a9780674504653
028 _a:Atlantic Publishers & Distributors
_b:7/22 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi
_c:1090102
_d:30/01/19
082 _a502.3 SIN
100 _aSinche, Melanie V.
245 _aNext gen PhD
_b: a guide to career paths in science
_c/ Melanie V Sinche
260 _aCambridge, Massachusetts
_b: Harvard University Press,
_c2016.
300 _axi, 260 pages
_b : illustrations
_c ; 22 cm
365 _b1599
505 _aPart I. Getting to know yourself -- How to connect your interests to careers -- But I have no skills! (and other myths) -- How to identify your personal values -- Part II. Getting to know the world of work -- To postdoc or not to postdoc? -- Career options for PhDs in science -- Strategies for exploring careers and building experience -- How to network effectively -- Part III. Getting started on your job search -- How to craft your individual development plan -- How to apply for jobs -- How to interview and negotiate -- Conclusion: Making a successful transition -- Appendix A. Identifying career pathways for PhDs in science -- Appendix B. Resources for PhDs.
520 _aAn upper-level degree is a prized asset in the eyes of many employers, and nonfaculty careers once considered Plan B are now preferred by the majority of science degree holders. Melanie Sinche profiles science PhDs across a wide range of disciplines who share proven strategies for landing a rewarding occupation inside or outside the university.--
650 _aScience
650 _aMiscellany
650 _aSelf-Assessment.
650 _aLabor supply -- Effect of education on.
650 _aVocational guidance.
650 _aNaturwissenschaften
700 _aSinche, Melanie V.
942 _cBOOK
999 _c50756
_d50756