Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for ScientistsPublished by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. Whether you are a science undergraduate or graduate student, post-doc or senior scientist, you need practical career development advice. Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists can help you explore all your options and develop dynamite strategies for landing the job of your dreams. Completely revised and updated from the best-selling To Boldly Go: A Practical Career Guide for Scientists, this second edition offers expert help from networking to negotiating a job offer. This is the book you need to start moving your career in the right direction. |
Contents
Beyond the Event Horizon | 1 |
Now the Good News | 11 |
The Science of Change | 23 |
Copyright | |
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Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists Peter S. Fiske Limited preview - 2013 |
Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists Peter S. Fiske Limited preview - 2001 |
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