The Chicago guide to your career in science : a toolkit for students and postdocs / Victor A. Bloomfield and Esam E. El-Fakahany.
Bloomfield, Victor A.; El-Fakahany, Esam E.
2008
Q147 .B56 2008 (Mapit)
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Title The Chicago guide to your career in science : a toolkit for students and postdocs / Victor A. Bloomfield and Esam E. El-Fakahany.
Author Bloomfield, Victor A.
ISBN 9780226060644 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226060640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226060637 (alk. paper)
0226060632 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008.
Language English
Description 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number Q147 .B56 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 502.3
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author El-Fakahany, Esam E.
Series Chicago guides to academic life
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Introduction: thinking about a research career
The stages of a research career
Pursuing graduate education
Advisors and mentors
Choosing and conducting a dissertation project
Effective teaching
Designing your postdoctoral experience
Preparing for your first real job
Diversity of career choices
Tools for successful job searching
Conducting and presenting research
The meaning and responsible conduct of research
Keeping a notebook
Working with others
Creativity and problem solving
Staying motivated
Managing time
Finding and managing information
Communicating
Going to scientific meetings
Poster presentations
Speaking
Writing
Tables and graphics
Writing and defending your dissertation
Writing a journal article
Writing fellowship and grant proposals.

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