Navigating an Academic Career : a Brief Guide for PhD Students, Postdocs, and New Faculty.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- Part I: The PhD Studentand Postdoc Years -- Chapter 1 An Academic Career -- Chapter 2 Traits of Successful Scientists -- Chapter 3 Avoiding a PhD in Anxiety -- Chapter 4 Getting Your First Academic Job -- Chapter 5 The Academic Matthew Effect -- Part II: Surviving and Thriving in the First Few Years -- Chapter 6 Paper Writing Gone Hollywood -- Chapter 7 The Perfect Department -- Chapter 8 Ethics in the Real World -- Chapter 9 Research Brand Identity -- Chapter 10 The 1-Hour Workday -- Chapter 11 Orchestrating a Powerful Research Group -- Chapter 12 Proposal Writing Hacks -- Part III: Tenure and Beyond -- Chapter 13 Mentoring the Middle -- Chapter 14 Research Visits and Academic Growth Spurts -- Chapter 15 On Leadership -- Chapter 16 The Sustainable Professor -- Chapter 17 A Scientist Looks at 60 -- Postface -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index -- The author -- EULA.

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