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Science Career Magazine

Issue for December 08, 2000

Science Career Magazine
Science Jobs Boost for Western Scotland
By  Hilary Marshall  - T wo exciting new projects being developed in Glasgow aim to raise the profile of science and technology and create economic wealth for the area. CityScience and the Glasgow Science Centre will bring numerous science-based job opportunities to Western Scotland as well as encourage small
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For the Sake of Being Well Experienced: Late Vocation in Science
By  Monika Fritz  - BACK TO THE FEATURE INDEX S ome of the biographies of scientists do not read as straight as others. I, for instance, worked as an independent for 6 years before I decided to go for a high
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Understanding Nonstandard Biographies as Origins of Scientific Creativity
By  Edit Kirsch-Auwärter  - A lthough trained at a very high level, German scientists are often in a disadvantaged position in the international job market. The reason: They are comparatively old when they receive their first academic degree, the Diploma. However, recent efforts to bring down the average graduation
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A Bunch of Up Starts
By  Kirstie Urquhart  - C ould you be the next Martha Lane Fox--if only you knew how to get your great dot-com idea off the ground and onto the Web? Or perhaps the exciting world of high-tech start-ups appeals to you, but you're not sure what companies are looking
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The Ghost of Grad Schools Past ... and Future
By  Kirstie Urquhart  - T he Research Councils' Graduate Schools Programme (RCGSP) has won a National Training Award for "exceptionally effective training," and to help them celebrate they'd like to trace people who have been involved in