Enhancing the postdoctoral experience for scientists and engineers a guide for postdoctoral scholars, advisers, institutions, funding organizations, and disciplinary societies
How can the postdoctoral experience be enhanced for the over 40,000 individuals who hold these positions at university, government, and industry laboratories? This book offers its assessment of the postdoctoral experience and provides principles, action points, and recommendations for enhancing that...
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Washington, DC :
National Academies Press
2000.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009816715806719 |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Postdoctoral Scholars in US Institutions; 4 Features of the Postdoctoral Experience; 5 Rights, Opportunities, and Responsibilities of the Postdoc; 6 The Postdoc and the Adviser; 7 The Postdoc and the Institution; 8 The Postdoc and the Funding Organization; 9 The Postdoc and the Disciplinary Societies; 10 Principles, Action Points, and Recommendations for Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience; 11 Bibliography; 12 Appendix A: Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy: Member and Staff Biographical Information; 13 Appendix B: Analysis of Quantitative Data on Postdocs; 14 Appendix C: Results of Survey of Organizations with Postdoctoral Scholars; 15 Appendix D: Summary of Workshop on Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience; 16 Appendix E: Summary of Results from Institutional Focus Groups.
