Building a Research Career.
Title:
Building a Research Career.
Author:
Ludlow, Christy L.
ISBN:
9781597565912
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (206 pages)
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 Career Stages in Research and Characteristics of a Successful Scientist -- 2 Types of Research -- 3 Keeping Current and Organizing Information on Research -- 4 Writing and Publishing Scientific Papers -- 5 Membership in the Scientific Community -- 6 Good Research Practices -- 7 Writing Research Proposals and Getting Funded -- 8 Career Paths Outside Academia or Away From the Bench -- 9 Long-Range Research Career Strategies -- 10 Achieving Success in Academia -- 11 Technology Transfer, Patents, and Licensing -- 12 Wrapping It Up -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
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 become a leader in a scientific field. The authors cover the As to Zs of career-building strategies toward a rewarding life in academia and science.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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