Building a research career

Building a research career /

This book outlines guides to success in critical areas of a scientific career, including designing research, developing research programs, obtaining research grants, publishing in top journals, making sense of impact scores, grant writing do's and don'ts, applying for patents, and how to b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ludlow, Christy L.
Other Authors: Kent, Raymond D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Plural Pub., [2011]
Subjects:
Research > Vocational guidance.
Science > Vocational guidance.
Vocational guidance.
Science.
Research.
Career Choice
Science
Research Personnel
Research
Vocational Guidance
vocational guidance.
sciences (philosophy)
research (function)
science (modern discipline)
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Table of Contents:
  • Career stages in research and characteristics of a successful scientist
  • Types of research
  • Keeping current and organizing information on research
  • Writing and publishing scientific papers
  • Membership in the scientific community
  • Good research practices
  • Writing research proposals and getting funded
  • Career paths outside academia or away from the bench
  • Long range research career strategies
  • Achieving success in academia
  • Technology transfer, patents, and licensing
  • Wrapping it up.

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