ReSearch a career guide for scientists /
Evans, Teresa,
ReSearch a career guide for scientists / Teresa M. Evans, Natalie Lundsteen, Nathan L. Vanderford. - London : Academic Press, [2017] - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Understanding the Landscape of Your Challenges and Choices -- 3. Taking Care of Yourself -- 4. Managing Your Career Development -- 5. Finding a Job -- 6. Quick Tips, Summary and Conclusion -- Index.
ReSearch: A Career Guide for Scientists is a career planning guide and practical tool for graduate students and postdocs. This book provides step-by-step processes for the assessment of career goals and the actions that can be taken in order to achieve them. ReSearch includes chapters on the basics of career planning, determining unique selling points, and navigating work-life concerns. This book also includes narratives from a number of perspectives to showcase the variety of career options available. ReSearch is written by experts with inside knowledge of how to effectively leverage skills in order to take that next step in your career, whether you are a recent graduate or are interested in transitioning into something new. This book is also a valuable resource for advisors and careers counselors who mentor students and postdocs about their career plans. Fills the knowledge gap in career planning practices for students and early career researchers in the STEM fields, particularly those in the sciences Provides global perspectives on seeking career opportunities outside of the United States Includes strategies for how to market your transferable skill sets, network, and maximize informational interviews Includes chapters on the basics of career planning, determining unique selling points, and navigating work-life concerns.
9780128043684 0128043687
Science--Vocational guidance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Science--Vocational guidance.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Q147 / .E92 2017
502.3
ReSearch a career guide for scientists / Teresa M. Evans, Natalie Lundsteen, Nathan L. Vanderford. - London : Academic Press, [2017] - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Understanding the Landscape of Your Challenges and Choices -- 3. Taking Care of Yourself -- 4. Managing Your Career Development -- 5. Finding a Job -- 6. Quick Tips, Summary and Conclusion -- Index.
ReSearch: A Career Guide for Scientists is a career planning guide and practical tool for graduate students and postdocs. This book provides step-by-step processes for the assessment of career goals and the actions that can be taken in order to achieve them. ReSearch includes chapters on the basics of career planning, determining unique selling points, and navigating work-life concerns. This book also includes narratives from a number of perspectives to showcase the variety of career options available. ReSearch is written by experts with inside knowledge of how to effectively leverage skills in order to take that next step in your career, whether you are a recent graduate or are interested in transitioning into something new. This book is also a valuable resource for advisors and careers counselors who mentor students and postdocs about their career plans. Fills the knowledge gap in career planning practices for students and early career researchers in the STEM fields, particularly those in the sciences Provides global perspectives on seeking career opportunities outside of the United States Includes strategies for how to market your transferable skill sets, network, and maximize informational interviews Includes chapters on the basics of career planning, determining unique selling points, and navigating work-life concerns.
9780128043684 0128043687
Science--Vocational guidance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Science--Vocational guidance.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Q147 / .E92 2017
502.3