Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers : A Guide for Postdoctoral Scholars, Advisors, Institutions, Funding Organizations, and Disciplinary Societies.
by
Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy Staff.
Title
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Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers : A Guide for Postdoctoral Scholars, Advisors, Institutions, Funding Organizations, and Disciplinary Societies.
Author
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Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy Staff.
ISBN
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9780309501248
Personal Author
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Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy Staff.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (212 pages)
Contents
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Cover -- Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on Using This Guide -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Boxes -- Executive Summary -- 1 Postdoctoral Scholars in US Institutions -- 2 Features of the Postdoctoral Population -- 3 Rights, Opportunities, and Responsibilities of the Postdoc -- 4 The Postdoc and the Adviser -- 5 The Postdoc and the Institution -- 6 The Postdoc and the Funding Organization -- 7 The Postdoc and the Disciplinary Societies -- 8 Principles, Action Points, and Recommendations for Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience -- Bibliography -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy: Member and Staff Biographical Information -- Appendix B Analysis of Quantitative Data on Postdocs -- Appendix C Results of Survey of Organizations with Postdoctoral Scholars -- Appendix D Summary of Workshop on Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience -- Appendix E Summary of Results from Institutional Focus Groups.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Engineering -- Study and teaching (Graduate) -- United States.
Graduate students in engineering -- United States.
Graduate students in science -- United States.
Science -- Study and teaching (Graduate) -- United States.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
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Staff, National Academy of Sciences.
Staff, National Academy of Engineering.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1317542-1001 | Q183.3 .A1 -- E54 2000 EB | Ebrary E-Books |