Coughlin, Thomas R.

How to Make Your PhD Work: A Guide for Creating a Career in Science and Engineering

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ISBN 13:
9781394193141
author:
Coughlin, Thomas R.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
22.4 x 15 x 1.5 centimetres (0.3
Genre:
Science
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.69

Description

For PhDs in science and engineering, navigating the modern job market can be daunting. This guide offers concrete advice to help you position yourself for success.

The traditional path to permanent academic employment is no longer the assumed norm. Instead, PhDs need tools to thrive in a varied and competitive job market. With expert guidance, you'll learn how to cut through misconceptions about STEM careers and funding, and develop skills to transform your post-degree career prospects.

Inside, you'll find practical advice on topics such as postdoctoral fellowships, nonacademic careers, industry success, and more. Real-life stories from PhD students will also help you understand the challenges they've faced and how to overcome them. With this guide, you'll be better equipped to map out your career path and achieve your goals.

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