Monday, August 3, 2009

Independent Postdocs, : Gaining Early Autonomy-an intelligent career advice

Perhaps the most vexing challenge facing early-career scientists is
how to demonstrate independence while working for someone else. And
doing so is crucial. These days, an increasing number of institutions
require compelling evidence that you're ready to function as an
independent scientist before they're willing to hire you even for an
entry-level faculty position. So how do you prepare for that
transition? How do you demonstrate independence while still a postdoc?

Visit the link:
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2009_07_31/caredit.a0900094

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