Put your science to work [[electronic resource] ] : the take-charge career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske ; illustrated by Aaron Louie |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FiskePeter S. <1966-> |
Collana | Special Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance
Scientists - Employment |
ISBN |
1-118-66533-3
1-118-76441-2 0-87590-738-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover page; Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Beyond the Event Horizon: Science Employment Trends in the New Millennium; What will federal R&D support look like in my future?; Are there important trends in how the U.S. government is investing in science and technology?; Will industrial R&D continue to grow?; I remain seriously interested in a career in academia. Are such careers possible today?; Beyond science, what general job trends should I watch out for?; What about Ph.D. supply?; Summing It All Up: The Scientist of the 21st Century
2 Now the Good News: The World of Opportunity Open to ScientistsIn other words, they are seeking people like you.; Revenge of the Nerds; You're Smarter than You Think!; The Bottom Line; The Curse of the Ph.D.; What can you do to improve the weaknesses of your science training?; Presenting the Best Side to Employers; Some Who Have Made the Change; You Could Be One, Too; 3 The Science of Change Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Becoming a Change Master; The Transition Curve; A Final Note 4 The career Planning Process: How Do I Start?In fact, you are at a significant competitive and professional disadvantage if you treat career planning as simply getting a job; it is much more.; Most importantly, the process of career planning will also help you to become a better scientist.; The Career Planning Process; Career Planning Is Your Friend; What about head hunters, search firms, and placement agencies?; A Note About Career Books, Career Counselors, and Centers; 5 Self-Assessment: Making Your Neuroses Work for You!; Enter Self-Assessment; Self-Assessment Tools of the Trade Formal Self-Assessment ExercisesLies, Damn Lies, and Career Tests; Informal Self-Assessment Exercises; Work-related values; Self-Assessment Is IMPORTANT: Don't Skip It!; 6 Beyond the Endless Frontier: Exploring the World of Work; How do scientists learn about potential career options and opportunities beyond science? By doing what they do best: research!; Sometimes the greatest opportunities are found furthest away from your present situation.; How Do You Start?; Informational Interviewing; Networking: How Most of the People Around You Got Their Jobs; Exploring for Life 7 Exploring a Career That You Know: Research ScienceNot All Science Careers Are Equal; The Life Cycle of a Scientist; Grad School and Beyond; Beyond Graduate School: The Postdoc; Ingredients for a "GOOD" Postdoc; Good Attribute #1; Good Attribute #2; Good Attribute #3; Good Attribute #4; Good Attribute #5; Good Attribute #6; Oh, The Places You'll Go: Considering Academia, Industry, and Government Labs; How do I choose?; Do I stay or do I go?; 8 Focusing on Specific Opportunities; Seeking Your Dream Job; Remember Your Passion; Seeking an Employer of Choice or Fun Place to Work Sleuthing an Organization |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139043903321 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Put your science to work [[electronic resource] ] : the take-charge career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske ; illustrated by Aaron Louie |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FiskePeter S. <1966-> |
Collana | Special Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance
Scientists - Employment |
ISBN |
1-118-66533-3
1-118-76441-2 0-87590-738-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover page; Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Beyond the Event Horizon: Science Employment Trends in the New Millennium; What will federal R&D support look like in my future?; Are there important trends in how the U.S. government is investing in science and technology?; Will industrial R&D continue to grow?; I remain seriously interested in a career in academia. Are such careers possible today?; Beyond science, what general job trends should I watch out for?; What about Ph.D. supply?; Summing It All Up: The Scientist of the 21st Century
2 Now the Good News: The World of Opportunity Open to ScientistsIn other words, they are seeking people like you.; Revenge of the Nerds; You're Smarter than You Think!; The Bottom Line; The Curse of the Ph.D.; What can you do to improve the weaknesses of your science training?; Presenting the Best Side to Employers; Some Who Have Made the Change; You Could Be One, Too; 3 The Science of Change Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Becoming a Change Master; The Transition Curve; A Final Note 4 The career Planning Process: How Do I Start?In fact, you are at a significant competitive and professional disadvantage if you treat career planning as simply getting a job; it is much more.; Most importantly, the process of career planning will also help you to become a better scientist.; The Career Planning Process; Career Planning Is Your Friend; What about head hunters, search firms, and placement agencies?; A Note About Career Books, Career Counselors, and Centers; 5 Self-Assessment: Making Your Neuroses Work for You!; Enter Self-Assessment; Self-Assessment Tools of the Trade Formal Self-Assessment ExercisesLies, Damn Lies, and Career Tests; Informal Self-Assessment Exercises; Work-related values; Self-Assessment Is IMPORTANT: Don't Skip It!; 6 Beyond the Endless Frontier: Exploring the World of Work; How do scientists learn about potential career options and opportunities beyond science? By doing what they do best: research!; Sometimes the greatest opportunities are found furthest away from your present situation.; How Do You Start?; Informational Interviewing; Networking: How Most of the People Around You Got Their Jobs; Exploring for Life 7 Exploring a Career That You Know: Research ScienceNot All Science Careers Are Equal; The Life Cycle of a Scientist; Grad School and Beyond; Beyond Graduate School: The Postdoc; Ingredients for a "GOOD" Postdoc; Good Attribute #1; Good Attribute #2; Good Attribute #3; Good Attribute #4; Good Attribute #5; Good Attribute #6; Oh, The Places You'll Go: Considering Academia, Industry, and Government Labs; How do I choose?; Do I stay or do I go?; 8 Focusing on Specific Opportunities; Seeking Your Dream Job; Remember Your Passion; Seeking an Employer of Choice or Fun Place to Work Sleuthing an Organization |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213958803316 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
|
Put your science to work [[electronic resource] ] : the take-charge career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske ; illustrated by Aaron Louie |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FiskePeter S. <1966-> |
Collana | Special Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance
Scientists - Employment |
ISBN |
1-118-66533-3
1-118-76441-2 0-87590-738-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover page; Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Beyond the Event Horizon: Science Employment Trends in the New Millennium; What will federal R&D support look like in my future?; Are there important trends in how the U.S. government is investing in science and technology?; Will industrial R&D continue to grow?; I remain seriously interested in a career in academia. Are such careers possible today?; Beyond science, what general job trends should I watch out for?; What about Ph.D. supply?; Summing It All Up: The Scientist of the 21st Century
2 Now the Good News: The World of Opportunity Open to ScientistsIn other words, they are seeking people like you.; Revenge of the Nerds; You're Smarter than You Think!; The Bottom Line; The Curse of the Ph.D.; What can you do to improve the weaknesses of your science training?; Presenting the Best Side to Employers; Some Who Have Made the Change; You Could Be One, Too; 3 The Science of Change Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Becoming a Change Master; The Transition Curve; A Final Note 4 The career Planning Process: How Do I Start?In fact, you are at a significant competitive and professional disadvantage if you treat career planning as simply getting a job; it is much more.; Most importantly, the process of career planning will also help you to become a better scientist.; The Career Planning Process; Career Planning Is Your Friend; What about head hunters, search firms, and placement agencies?; A Note About Career Books, Career Counselors, and Centers; 5 Self-Assessment: Making Your Neuroses Work for You!; Enter Self-Assessment; Self-Assessment Tools of the Trade Formal Self-Assessment ExercisesLies, Damn Lies, and Career Tests; Informal Self-Assessment Exercises; Work-related values; Self-Assessment Is IMPORTANT: Don't Skip It!; 6 Beyond the Endless Frontier: Exploring the World of Work; How do scientists learn about potential career options and opportunities beyond science? By doing what they do best: research!; Sometimes the greatest opportunities are found furthest away from your present situation.; How Do You Start?; Informational Interviewing; Networking: How Most of the People Around You Got Their Jobs; Exploring for Life 7 Exploring a Career That You Know: Research ScienceNot All Science Careers Are Equal; The Life Cycle of a Scientist; Grad School and Beyond; Beyond Graduate School: The Postdoc; Ingredients for a "GOOD" Postdoc; Good Attribute #1; Good Attribute #2; Good Attribute #3; Good Attribute #4; Good Attribute #5; Good Attribute #6; Oh, The Places You'll Go: Considering Academia, Industry, and Government Labs; How do I choose?; Do I stay or do I go?; 8 Focusing on Specific Opportunities; Seeking Your Dream Job; Remember Your Passion; Seeking an Employer of Choice or Fun Place to Work Sleuthing an Organization |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830454803321 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Put your science to work : the take-charge career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske ; illustrated by Aaron Louie |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 502/.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FiskePeter S. <1966-> |
Collana | Special Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance
Scientists - Employment |
ISBN |
1-118-66533-3
1-118-76441-2 0-87590-738-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover page; Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Beyond the Event Horizon: Science Employment Trends in the New Millennium; What will federal R&D support look like in my future?; Are there important trends in how the U.S. government is investing in science and technology?; Will industrial R&D continue to grow?; I remain seriously interested in a career in academia. Are such careers possible today?; Beyond science, what general job trends should I watch out for?; What about Ph.D. supply?; Summing It All Up: The Scientist of the 21st Century
2 Now the Good News: The World of Opportunity Open to ScientistsIn other words, they are seeking people like you.; Revenge of the Nerds; You're Smarter than You Think!; The Bottom Line; The Curse of the Ph.D.; What can you do to improve the weaknesses of your science training?; Presenting the Best Side to Employers; Some Who Have Made the Change; You Could Be One, Too; 3 The Science of Change Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Let's get one thing straight: nobody likes change.; Becoming a Change Master; The Transition Curve; A Final Note 4 The career Planning Process: How Do I Start?In fact, you are at a significant competitive and professional disadvantage if you treat career planning as simply getting a job; it is much more.; Most importantly, the process of career planning will also help you to become a better scientist.; The Career Planning Process; Career Planning Is Your Friend; What about head hunters, search firms, and placement agencies?; A Note About Career Books, Career Counselors, and Centers; 5 Self-Assessment: Making Your Neuroses Work for You!; Enter Self-Assessment; Self-Assessment Tools of the Trade Formal Self-Assessment ExercisesLies, Damn Lies, and Career Tests; Informal Self-Assessment Exercises; Work-related values; Self-Assessment Is IMPORTANT: Don't Skip It!; 6 Beyond the Endless Frontier: Exploring the World of Work; How do scientists learn about potential career options and opportunities beyond science? By doing what they do best: research!; Sometimes the greatest opportunities are found furthest away from your present situation.; How Do You Start?; Informational Interviewing; Networking: How Most of the People Around You Got Their Jobs; Exploring for Life 7 Exploring a Career That You Know: Research ScienceNot All Science Careers Are Equal; The Life Cycle of a Scientist; Grad School and Beyond; Beyond Graduate School: The Postdoc; Ingredients for a "GOOD" Postdoc; Good Attribute #1; Good Attribute #2; Good Attribute #3; Good Attribute #4; Good Attribute #5; Good Attribute #6; Oh, The Places You'll Go: Considering Academia, Industry, and Government Labs; How do I choose?; Do I stay or do I go?; 8 Focusing on Specific Opportunities; Seeking Your Dream Job; Remember Your Passion; Seeking an Employer of Choice or Fun Place to Work Sleuthing an Organization |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877063503321 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, DC, : American Geophysical Union, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
To boldly go : a practical career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Vocational guidance - Handbooks, manuals, etc
Science - Vocational guidance Physical Sciences & Mathematics Sciences - General |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books |
ISBN | 1-118-66818-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130901903321 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
To boldly go : a practical career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Vocational guidance - Handbooks, manuals, etc
Science - Vocational guidance Physical Sciences & Mathematics Sciences - General |
ISBN | 1-118-66818-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211233403316 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
|
To boldly go : a practical career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Vocational guidance - Handbooks, manuals, etc
Science - Vocational guidance Physical Sciences & Mathematics Sciences - General |
ISBN | 1-118-66818-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830228903321 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
To boldly go : a practical career guide for scientists / / Peter S. Fiske [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Fiske Peter S. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Vocational guidance - Handbooks, manuals, etc
Science - Vocational guidance Physical Sciences & Mathematics Sciences - General |
ISBN | 1-118-66818-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876958503321 |
Fiske Peter S. <1966-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : AGU, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|