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Scientific Research as a Career (Hardcover)
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Scientific Research as a Career (Hardcover)
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Describing the philosophy of the scientific method and the training
and professional characteristics needed for a successful career,
Scientific Research as a Career is a comprehensive "how-to" guide
for the aspiring scientist. Based on the author's experience both
as a scientist in a research organization and as a university
mentor, the book covers: The interaction between management and
leadership principles and scientific research Qualifications and
attributes usually required to become a successful researcher
History, application, and prerequisites of the scientific method
and scientific progress Exploration of the careers of pivotal and
influential scientists The author highlights the importance of
networking and the value of forming contacts with colleagues,
joining scientific associations, attending conferences, making
presentations, and acting as chairs for conference sessions. He
also touches on the many areas outside of "the science" that
readers are likely to encounter during their career, such as
mentoring, supervising research students, and managing a group. The
book clearly delineates not only the challenges currently facing
scientists, but also how to overcome them and achieve success in
their careers.
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