Trading Spaces - Visiting Scientist Edition
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Blog Post
... host lab or institute provides something that you can’t obtain at your current institute. A common reason...don’t have, or maybe both, a visiting scientist stint may be ideal for you. Here, we will chat about who...scientist, in academia, is someone who visits an institution to perform research there temporarily. The length...The researcher remains employed by their home institute, meaning the host university does not hire or ... pay them (typically). A visiting scientist is distinct from equipment sharing or a collaboration – it...requires re-location of the scientist to the new institute where their typical workdays will be carried out...back to your home lab. Alternatively, the host institute may have a piece of equipment that is custom-built...