A Survival Guide for Research Scientists / / by Ratna Tantra
| A Survival Guide for Research Scientists / / by Ratna Tantra |
| Autore | Tantra Ratna |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
| Disciplina |
509.22
502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology
Chemistry Magnetism Magnetic materials Nanochemistry Chemical engineering Mechanical engineering Popular Science in Chemistry and Materials Magnetism, Magnetic Materials Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
| ISBN | 3-030-05435-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section 1: Introduction: Chapter 1: Looking After Yourself -- Chapter 2: Looking After Your Career -- Section 2: In the Laboratory: Chapter 3: Literature Review -- Chapter 4: Health and Safety -- Chapter 5: Experimental Design -- Chapter 6: Best Practice -- Section 3: Writing: Chapter 7: Peer Review Publications -- Chapter 8: Reports -- Chapter 9: Bid Proposals -- Chapter 10: How to Write -- Chapter 11: How to Edit -- Section 4: Your Interactions with the Outside World: Chapter 12: Meetings -- Chapter 13: Presentations -- Chapter 14: Networking -- Chapter 15: Dealing with Difficult People -- Chapter 16: Project Management -- Chapter 17: Curriculum Vitae -- Chapter 18: Interviews -- Chapter 19: Redundancy -- Chapter 20: Redundancy. |
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All in a day's work [[electronic resource] ] : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan
| All in a day's work [[electronic resource] ] : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan |
| Autore | Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Science |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-75825-6
9786611758257 1-933531-89-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Careers-Alphabetical List; About the Author; Teacher; Animal Kingdom; Artistic Endeavors; Environmental Issues; Health and Fitness; Let's Investigate; Research and Development; Technology-and Toys; What We Eat; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451443503321 |
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All in a day's work [[electronic resource] ] : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan
| All in a day's work [[electronic resource] ] : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan |
| Autore | Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Science |
| ISBN |
1-281-75825-6
9786611758257 1-933531-89-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Careers-Alphabetical List; About the Author; Teacher; Animal Kingdom; Artistic Endeavors; Environmental Issues; Health and Fitness; Let's Investigate; Research and Development; Technology-and Toys; What We Eat; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784294003321 |
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Alternative careers in science [[electronic resource] ] : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth
| Alternative careers in science [[electronic resource] ] : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Robbins-RothCynthia |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Vocational guidance - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-63361-1
9786610633616 0-08-045498-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Contributors; Preface; body; 1 A SCIENTIST GONE BAD: How I Went from the Bench to the Board Room; SO HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?; HEADING OUT OF THE LAB; COMMUNICATION SKILLS BECOME IMPORTANT; ONCE MORE INTO THE FRAY-GOING INDEPENDENT; PUBLISHING GETS ADDED TO THE MIX; ALTERNATIVE CAREERS; SCIENCE AND INFORMATION; 2 TECHNICAL WRITING: Making Sense Out of Manuals; WHAT IS A TECHNICAL WRITER?; WHY TECH WRITING IS A GREAT MOVE; COMMON PERSONALITY TRAITS OF TECH WRITERS; A TYPICAL DAY AT WORK; COMPARISONS WITH THE ACADEMIC WORLD
HOW TO BECOME A TECH WRITER WHERE TO FIND TECH WRITING JOBS; WHERE CAN YOU GO AFTER TECH WRITING?; RESOURCES; 3 SCIENCE WRITING: Communicating with the Masses; SHOULD YOU BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; A CHALLENGING FIELD; WHO NEEDS SCIENCE WRITERS?; HOW DO I BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; WHAT IS A TYPICAL WORK DAY LIKE?; IT IS SCIENCE, BUT IS IT NEWS?; HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN DNA IN THREE SENTENCES?; DO SCIENTISTS LIKE REPORTERS?; WILL ANYONE READ WHAT YOU WRITE?; THE LOGISTICS; WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?; SOME INSPIRATION 4 CREATING A PUBLISHING EMPIRE: How I Gave up Academia and Became an Entrepreneurial Editor HOW IT ALL STARTED; ON OUR OWN; SO HOW DO YOU GET THIS JOB?; WHAT DOES PUBLISHING PAY?; WHAT IS NEXT IN MY CAREER PATH?; 5 BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES: Providing the Data for Industry; HOW MY PATH CHANGED DIRECTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; WHERE THE TIME GOES; WHERE BIOABILITY IS GOING; CONCLUDING THOUGHTS; THE FINANCIAL WORLD; 6 BECOMING A VENTURE CAPITALIST; STARTING IN THE LAB; GETTING A TASTE FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE; EVOLVING INTO A BANKER; DAILY TRANSACTIONS; FINALLY, VENTURE CAPITAL CALLS WHAT THE JOB IS LIKE 7 INVESTMENT BANKING: Dreams and Reality; THE PLAN; THE MENTORS; THE FIRST BREAK; THE SKILL SET REQUIRED BY AN ANALYST; A TYPICAL DAY AS AN ANALYST; WHERE I HOPE TO GO FROM HERE; 8 HOW I BECAME AN ANALYST: Science-Based Investment Advising; THE EARLY YEARS; BEGINNING A CAREER; THE BUSINESS OF SCIENCE; THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME; WHAT DOES A BIOTECHNOLOGY ANALYST DO?; POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES; HOW TO BECOME AN ANALYST; MY CAREER SINCE SBC WARBURG DILLON READ: MOVING TO THE BUY-SIDE; THE CORPORATE WORLD 9 ENTREPRENEUR AND COMPANY FOUNDER: Starting Your Own Company and Surviving HOW DID I GET HERE?; A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CEO; A TYPICAL WORK WEEK; WHAT IT TAKES TO RUN THE SHOW; THE PROS AND CONS OF BEING THE BOSS; HOW CAN YOU GET THIS JOB?; THE CURRENT SITUATION; 10 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Making Deals with Science; MY EVOLUTION; WHAT IS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT?; SOME OF THE CHALLENGES; WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; HOW DO YOU GET HERE?; 11 THE GROWTH OF A MANAGER: From Pure Research to Policy Administration; WHAT IS ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT?; HOW DID THIS HAPPEN TO ME? WHAT DOES A POLICY ADMINISTRATOR DO ALL DAY? |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 | ||
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Alternative careers in science [[electronic resource] ] : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth
| Alternative careers in science [[electronic resource] ] : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Robbins-RothCynthia |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Vocational guidance - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-63361-1
9786610633616 0-08-045498-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Contributors; Preface; body; 1 A SCIENTIST GONE BAD: How I Went from the Bench to the Board Room; SO HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?; HEADING OUT OF THE LAB; COMMUNICATION SKILLS BECOME IMPORTANT; ONCE MORE INTO THE FRAY-GOING INDEPENDENT; PUBLISHING GETS ADDED TO THE MIX; ALTERNATIVE CAREERS; SCIENCE AND INFORMATION; 2 TECHNICAL WRITING: Making Sense Out of Manuals; WHAT IS A TECHNICAL WRITER?; WHY TECH WRITING IS A GREAT MOVE; COMMON PERSONALITY TRAITS OF TECH WRITERS; A TYPICAL DAY AT WORK; COMPARISONS WITH THE ACADEMIC WORLD
HOW TO BECOME A TECH WRITER WHERE TO FIND TECH WRITING JOBS; WHERE CAN YOU GO AFTER TECH WRITING?; RESOURCES; 3 SCIENCE WRITING: Communicating with the Masses; SHOULD YOU BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; A CHALLENGING FIELD; WHO NEEDS SCIENCE WRITERS?; HOW DO I BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; WHAT IS A TYPICAL WORK DAY LIKE?; IT IS SCIENCE, BUT IS IT NEWS?; HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN DNA IN THREE SENTENCES?; DO SCIENTISTS LIKE REPORTERS?; WILL ANYONE READ WHAT YOU WRITE?; THE LOGISTICS; WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?; SOME INSPIRATION 4 CREATING A PUBLISHING EMPIRE: How I Gave up Academia and Became an Entrepreneurial Editor HOW IT ALL STARTED; ON OUR OWN; SO HOW DO YOU GET THIS JOB?; WHAT DOES PUBLISHING PAY?; WHAT IS NEXT IN MY CAREER PATH?; 5 BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES: Providing the Data for Industry; HOW MY PATH CHANGED DIRECTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; WHERE THE TIME GOES; WHERE BIOABILITY IS GOING; CONCLUDING THOUGHTS; THE FINANCIAL WORLD; 6 BECOMING A VENTURE CAPITALIST; STARTING IN THE LAB; GETTING A TASTE FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE; EVOLVING INTO A BANKER; DAILY TRANSACTIONS; FINALLY, VENTURE CAPITAL CALLS WHAT THE JOB IS LIKE 7 INVESTMENT BANKING: Dreams and Reality; THE PLAN; THE MENTORS; THE FIRST BREAK; THE SKILL SET REQUIRED BY AN ANALYST; A TYPICAL DAY AS AN ANALYST; WHERE I HOPE TO GO FROM HERE; 8 HOW I BECAME AN ANALYST: Science-Based Investment Advising; THE EARLY YEARS; BEGINNING A CAREER; THE BUSINESS OF SCIENCE; THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME; WHAT DOES A BIOTECHNOLOGY ANALYST DO?; POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES; HOW TO BECOME AN ANALYST; MY CAREER SINCE SBC WARBURG DILLON READ: MOVING TO THE BUY-SIDE; THE CORPORATE WORLD 9 ENTREPRENEUR AND COMPANY FOUNDER: Starting Your Own Company and Surviving HOW DID I GET HERE?; A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CEO; A TYPICAL WORK WEEK; WHAT IT TAKES TO RUN THE SHOW; THE PROS AND CONS OF BEING THE BOSS; HOW CAN YOU GET THIS JOB?; THE CURRENT SITUATION; 10 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Making Deals with Science; MY EVOLUTION; WHAT IS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT?; SOME OF THE CHALLENGES; WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; HOW DO YOU GET HERE?; 11 THE GROWTH OF A MANAGER: From Pure Research to Policy Administration; WHAT IS ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT?; HOW DID THIS HAPPEN TO ME? WHAT DOES A POLICY ADMINISTRATOR DO ALL DAY? |
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Contributions to Higher Engineering Education / / edited by Maria M. Nascimento, Gustavo R. Alves, Eva Virgínia Araújo Morais
| Contributions to Higher Engineering Education / / edited by Maria M. Nascimento, Gustavo R. Alves, Eva Virgínia Araújo Morais |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 158 p. 57 illus., 52 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering—Vocational guidance
Technical education Education and state Job Careers in Science and Engineering Engineering/Technology Education Education Policy |
| ISBN | 981-10-8917-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | International Cooperation for Remote Lab use -- Mature learners’ participation in higher education and flexible learning pathways: Lessons learned from an exploratory experimental research -- The flow of knowledge and level of satisfaction in engineering courses based on students’ perceptions -- Innovative methodologies to teach materials and manufacturing processes in Mechanical Engineering -- “Learning by doing” Integrated Project Design in a Master Program on Product and Industrial Design -- The views of engineering students on creativity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299908103321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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Creative Ways of Knowing in Engineering / / edited by Diana Bairaktarova, Michele Eodice
| Creative Ways of Knowing in Engineering / / edited by Diana Bairaktarova, Michele Eodice |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 234 p. 19 illus., 9 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering—Vocational guidance
Technical education Education—Data processing Job Careers in Science and Engineering Engineering/Technology Education Computers and Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-49352-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The New Renaissance Artificers: Harnessing the Power of Creativity in the Engineering Classroom -- The Engineers’ Orchestra: A Conductorless Orchestra for Our Time -- Science Fiction as Platform for Problem-Based Learning and Teaching Writing as Design -- “Writing as Knowing: Creative Knowing through Multiple Messaging Modes in an Engineering Technical Communications Course” -- The Engineering of a Writing Assignment: Optimizing the Research Paper in an Introductory Chemical Engineering Course in the United Arab Emirates -- Creativity and Identity in the Construction of Professional Portfolios -- Uneasy Stories: Critical Reflection Narratives in Engineering Education -- Ethical Dilemmas in the Engineering Writing Classroom -- Creative Ways of Knowing and the Future of Engineering Education -- Afterword. |
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Developing a talent for science : a practical guide for students, postdocs, and their professors / / Ritsert C. Jansen [[electronic resource]]
| Developing a talent for science : a practical guide for students, postdocs, and their professors / / Ritsert C. Jansen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Jansen Ritsert C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 175 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance
Mentoring in science |
| ISBN |
1-107-21415-7
0-511-85265-7 1-282-90828-6 9786612908286 0-511-66705-1 0-511-93147-6 0-511-93281-2 0-511-92762-2 0-511-92508-5 0-511-93013-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Develop your talent; 2. Use other people's talent; 3. Develop other people's talent; 4. Make it happen; 5. Use your webs; Further reading; Acknowledgements; Index. |
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Developing a talent for science : a practical guide for students, postdocs, and their professors / / Ritsert C. Jansen [[electronic resource]]
| Developing a talent for science : a practical guide for students, postdocs, and their professors / / Ritsert C. Jansen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Jansen Ritsert C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 175 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance
Mentoring in science |
| ISBN |
1-107-21415-7
0-511-85265-7 1-282-90828-6 9786612908286 0-511-66705-1 0-511-93147-6 0-511-93281-2 0-511-92762-2 0-511-92508-5 0-511-93013-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Develop your talent; 2. Use other people's talent; 3. Develop other people's talent; 4. Make it happen; 5. Use your webs; Further reading; Acknowledgements; Index. |
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A Doctorate and Beyond : Building a Career in Engineering and the Physical Sciences / / by Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe
| A Doctorate and Beyond : Building a Career in Engineering and the Physical Sciences / / by Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe |
| Autore | Goodwin Graham C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 193 p. 19 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 502.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering—Vocational guidance
Technical education Physics Chemistry Earth sciences Job Careers in Science and Engineering Engineering/Technology Education Physics, general Chemistry/Food Science, general Earth Sciences, general |
| ISBN | 3-319-45877-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Choosing whether or not to do a doctorate -- Is a doctorate the right course for you? -- How might you use your doctorate, if you get one? -- The where, who and what of doing a doctorate -- How hard will you have to work? -- How long will it take you to get a doctorate? -- Part II: Doing your doctorate -- How to begin -- Student-supervisor interactions -- The value of networking -- Tools of the trade -- The art of publication -- The art of making great presentations -- The ethics of research -- How to write your thesis -- Part III: Using your doctorate: The early years -- Securing a job -- An academic position -- A position in industry -- Moving freely between academia and industry -- The cycle of success -- Part IV: Using your doctorate: The later years -- The cycle of success: The later years -- Public speaking and dealing with the media -- Job and career changes -- Mentoring and succession planning -- Work–life balance -- Keeping the bigger picture in focus. |
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