Jobs for new Ph.D.s: rosy data hide some thorns
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Reports that the job market for new science PhDs are somewhat misleading, and the picture varies greatly between fields. The market for chemistry, physics and microbiology PhDs are examined. Science's Next Wave (www.nextwave.org) will present a PhD employment forum March 7-May 2, 1997.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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Quality control: a rapidly expanding career niche
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Quality control is a rapidly growing career opportunity in the biotechnology industry. It is a good career choice for young scientists because it does not usually require an advanced degree. Creativity and attention to detail are important attributes for quality control scientists.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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Bioinformatics: new frontier calls young scientists
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The field of bioinformatics, or the organization of information related to molecular biology, is growing rapidly, but there is a shortage of qualified applicants. Experts in the field come from a variety of backgrounds, including biology, computer science, mathematics and physics.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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