Feibelman, Peter
Ph.D. Is Not Enough!
- ISBN 13:
- 9780465022229
- author:
- Feibelman, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Basic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 20.6 x 13.7 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Business & Economics / Careers / General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
A PhD Is Not Enough! A Guide to Survival in Science by Peter J. Feibelman provides essential guidance for those embarking on a career in scientific research. Despite formal education and technical expertise, securing a fulfilling long-term research position can be challenging. This book offers practical advice on selecting a thesis or postdoctoral adviser, choosing research jobs, preparing for employment interviews, and defining a research program. Feibelman shares sound guidance on improving oral presentations, journal articles, and grant proposals, helping readers make their careers more successful. With its new edition including two additional chapters and revised throughout to reflect the impact of electronic communication, this book remains a valuable resource for recent graduates and those on the threshold of a career in science. By reading A PhD Is Not Enough!, you can gain a better understanding of how to navigate the challenges of scientific research and increase your chances of success.