What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions
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...demonstrate that 85% of leaving postdocs pursue a career outside the traditional academic silo to tenured professor.... Here are some questions and perspectives to consider.
What do academic and non-academic careers in ... a greater sense of autonomy - there are fewer outside influences on your topics of research or course...move around every 3-6 years—a short and exciting ride
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