Young Innovators & Early Career Research – Page 19
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Careers
Viva la vida
The thought that the viva might be the last time ever that anyone will listen to you talk about your PhD in depth may either be disappointing or liberating
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Careers
Short-term research contracts and the effects of COVID-19
Most researchers are driven by intellectual curiosity rather than the desire for financial reward, but for post-docs, who can spend years on a succession of short-term contracts, this can make a career in science an unattractive option
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Careers
A settled career plan?
Many scientists dropped everything to support the response to COVID-19, putting their own careers on hold and not only changing the type of work that they did, but also the lives that they led.
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